Category: Business
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Good News for Small Businesses in the U.S.: Consumers Are More Willing to Shop Locally
Chain Store Age (CSA) reports that consumers are willing to spend nearly $2,000 more this year to help their favorite local businesses thrive, according to a survey by Faire, an online marketplace. The survey reveals that over 65% of Americans shop on their local main streets at least a few times a month. Nearly 75%…
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Brazil’s Wellness Economy Ranks 1st in the Latin America-Caribbean Region
The nonprofit organization Global Wellness Institute (GWI), the leading research organization in the global wellness industry, has released new data on Brazil’s wellness economy, valued at $96 billion, and all of its eleven wellness markets. The country has the 12th largest wellness market in the world and continues to be ranked #1 among the 46…
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Brazilian Companies Put Customer Experience First
Brazilian companies are intensifying their Customer Experience (CX) services to meet the needs of customers who have become accustomed to receiving fast, efficient, and personalized service, according to a new research report published by Information Services Group (ISG), one of the leading global research and consulting firms in technology. The ISG Provider Lens™ 2023 Customer…
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Strategies for Building Your Small Business
As an entrepreneur, you are the expert in the goods and services you offer to customers. However, you may be less familiar with the financial aspects of managing your business. Incorporating a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional into your team of advisors is a smart way to ensure that you are growing your business sustainably. Here…
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United States Announces Additional Humanitarian Support for Flood-Affected Areas in Brazil
The United States, through USAID, plans to provide $800,000 in humanitarian assistance to meet the immediate needs of people affected by the devastating floods in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, in southern Brazil. This brings the total USAID humanitarian assistance in response to the recent floods in Brazil to $1 million. Widespread flooding…
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United Airlines Mobilizes to Help Those Affected by Floods in Rio Grande do Sul
United Airlines is mobilizing to assist people impacted by the recent events in Rio Grande do Sul, which is facing one of the worst floods in the last 80 years. The American company will contribute $50,000 (approximately R$256,000) to GlobalGiving, an international NGO that supports other local non-profit organizations, and to Airlink, a global humanitarian…
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United Airlines mobilizes to help those affected by floods in Rio Grande do Sul
United Airlines is mobilizing to assist those impacted by the recent events in Rio Grande do Sul, which is facing one of the worst floods in the last 80 years. The American company will contribute $50,000 (about R$256,000) to GlobalGiving, an international NGO that supports other local non-profit organizations, and to Airlink, a global humanitarian entity that…
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Churrascaria Plataforma Once Again Listed as One of the Best Steakhouses in New York by Forbes
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This is not the first time that Churrascaria Plataforma in New York has been listed by Forbes magazine as one of the best steakhouses in the city. This year, once again, the renowned magazine gathered 22 of the best places that, according to its restaurant experts, “are well above average.” One of them is the…
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Churrascaria Plataforma Once Again Considered One of the Best Steakhouses in New York by Forbes Magazine
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It is not the first time that Churrascaria Plataforma, in New York City, has been listed by Forbes Magazine as one of the best meat restaurants in the city. This year, once again, the esteemed magazine gathered 22 prestigious places that, according to its restaurant experts, “are well above average.” One of them is the…
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Want to Know Who the American Women Who Built Their Own Fortunes Are
Forbes magazine has released its tenth annual list of the richest women who built their own fortunes. Their accumulated wealth has risen to a record $154 billion, an increase of nearly 25% compared to last year. The billionaire Diane Hendricks maintains the top spot for the seventh consecutive year, with a record fortune of $20.9…