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Small Business Expo brings first fall NYC show to Javits with 13,500 registered businesses
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Small Business Expo will host its first fall New York City show this Thursday at the Javits Center, drawing more than 13,500 registered businesses for a one-day event focused on small-business growth, practical AI and founder networking.
Christina Lambert opens West Palm Beach resident policy roundtables
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Christina Lambert is hosting a series of West Palm Beach resident policy roundtables this month to gather input on health, seniors, mental health, homelessness, community services and public safety.
DayClerk launches Price Planner as more small businesses plan to raise prices
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DayClerk unveiled a web tool that helps small businesses plan price increases and draft customer messages, as NFIB data shows more owners expect to raise prices in the next three months.
INSURICA buys WorkCompOne to boost small-business digital insurance reach
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INSURICA has acquired WorkCompOne, a digital workers’ compensation agency for small businesses, in a move meant to expand its online capabilities and prospect pipeline.
Small Business Expo adds first fall New York City show at Javits
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Small Business Expo is expanding to two New York City shows in one year for the first time, adding an Oct. 15 event at the Javits Convention Center after strong turnout for its spring expo.
Crosby presses Moore on tariffs, housing and the Great Salt Lake in Utah debate
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Peter Crosby used a debate at Utah State University to pitch himself as a problem-solver for Utah’s 2nd District, highlighting costs, water, housing and federal gridlock.
Peloton Technologies, Driven Financial team up on small business financing
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Peloton Technologies has partnered with Driven Financial to give Canadian small businesses preferred access to working capital financing alongside Peloton’s Bill Pay by Card tool.
SBA proposal could let much larger companies qualify as small businesses
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A Trump administration Small Business Administration proposal would expand federal small-business eligibility by raising size standards across hundreds of industries.
Dark Horse CPAs hires Krystal Ridge as Associate Principal
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Dark Horse CPAs has named Krystal Ridge, CPA, as an Associate Principal in its Principal Accelerator Program as the firm looks to expand a tax planning and advisory practice for business owners nationwide.
BizResCo launches AI marketplace for small-business tools and services
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BizResCo is positioning itself as an AI-powered marketplace that helps entrepreneurs and small-business owners identify needs, find relevant tools and connect with providers in one place.
Wave adds Boundless AI capital marketplace for Canadian small businesses
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Wave has partnered with Boundless AI to let Canadian customers explore and apply for non-dilutive capital inside the Wave platform.
Reinstate Labs founder breaks down Google Business Profile suspensions and verification
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Rachael Doukas, founder of Reinstate Labs, discussed Google Business Profile suspensions, verification and local search in an Entrepreneurs on Fire interview released Oct. 5, 2026. The conversation focused on how business owners can recover…
Ecer.com adds AI tools for SME exporters
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Ecer.com is rolling out AI-powered customer service and workflow automation to help small and medium-sized exporters respond faster, cut routine work and manage cross-border sales more efficiently.
Jenfi adds AI bank-statement checks for SME credit review
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Jenfi said it upgraded its in-house bank-statement analysis system on Oct. 9, 2026, adding AI-assisted extraction, transaction reconciliation and document-risk screening for SME underwriting.
MFS Trade School pushes new standards in kitchen safety training
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Christos “Chris” Daskalakis and MFS Trade School are expanding training for independent contractors in commercial kitchen exhaust cleaning, pairing NFPA 96 compliance with business mentorship.
Small Business Expo opens free stats hub for newsroom use
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Small Business Expo is giving journalists free access to daily small business statistics, charts and survey findings drawn from its ongoing owner polls.
Simply Sheds USA expands on ShedHub in Georgia and Alabama
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Simply Sheds USA has added listings on ShedHub, putting portable buildings from 10 of its 25 dealer locations in front of shoppers in Georgia and Alabama.
Small Business Expo returns to Pasadena with AI sessions and Shark Tank founders
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Los Angeles Small Business Expo comes back to the Pasadena Convention Center on Sept. 30 with more than 100 exhibitors, free admission and sessions on AI, marketing and small-business operations.
USHBC praises Verizon’s small business and AI investments
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The United States Hispanic Business Council says Verizon’s new supplier and workforce programs could help small businesses win more work and prepare workers for an AI-driven economy.
Opus Virtual Offices pushes lower-overhead option as small business costs rise in 2026
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Small business owners are facing higher costs in 2026, with new survey data showing rising expenses, expensive office leases and weaker hiring.
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