Small businesses nationwide take part in Small Business Saturday, a retail event that encourages people to shop locally and support independent stores. Each year, the day brings consumers and ...

According to the National Retail Federation, holiday sales increased 4% in 2024 to a record $994 billion during November and December alone. That make-or-break moment for the retail industry proves ...

For most of history, design was the last step in starting a business — something entrepreneurs invested in once the idea was proven. Today, it’s one of the first. The rise of generative AI has shifted ...

Founder Kate Assaraf of Dip is choosing to work almost exclusively with independent retailers. She's redirected $5 million ...