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Why Supporting Small Businesses This Holiday Season Is More Urgent Than Ever

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So, although this holiday season’s Black Friday deals may be tempting, consider shopping smaller than the S&P 500 and put money back into local economies by supporting small businesses. And thus in 2014, mumi was formed. In 2020, U.S. consumers spent $6.3 Photo by @maximova.ta/Twenty20.

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5 Productivity Products and Services to Boost Company Morale

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Go green and get a little oxygen boost In a 2014 study from the Journal of Experimental Psychology that examined “lean offices,” meaning they were pretty boring and bare, researchers noted a 15% increase in productivity when they added some leafy greens.

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Getting what you pay for: How Amazon’s membership fee retains customer loyalty

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The annual rate will be $99 when your membership renews on August 1, 2014. And so all of that brings some ideas to promote customer loyalty in smaller businesses. area, a beachwear boutique offers their customers a subscription to newsletters and special promotions. In the Jacksonville, Fla.

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Boston Summit & Its Impact On Green Business Engagement Programs

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Another idea is to incorporate historical venues with holiday events for promoting green practices. Venues like The Hampshire House will not only serve as great places for events, but their historical background will also promote the idea of conservation and sustainability. Boston has been able to reduce electricity use by 7%.

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Celebrated annually on September 25, it is the first-ever global holiday day dedicated to activating ideas, goals and dreams. Los Angeles based CEO and founder Erik Huberman launched Hawke Media in 2014. And in 2012, Egwuonwu founded World Dream Day. Paul Epstein. Sports executive, sales leader, speaker. Erik Huberman. Tom Truong.

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