small businesses
Small Business Loans On Aisle Three: Sam’s Club To Test Lending Program
Submitted by Janet_Perez on Tue, 07/06/2010 - 3:54pm
With this in mind, Sam’s Club, a division of Walmart, announced today that it is testing an online program to provide small businesses with loans. The retailer is partnering with Superior Financial Group, a top Small Business Administration (SBA) lender, in order to make available loans of between $5,000 and $25,000 to qualifying small businesses. |
As the economy slowly — very slowly — recovers, the credit markets remain tight, and access to credit could make all the difference between a small business surviving or going under.Small Business Champs
Submitted by Janet_Perez on Sun, 09/27/2009 - 5:44pm
Obviously, many small businesses have closed their doors during this economic downturn, but there were also many small businesses that survived and even managed to thrive in the Great Recession. Recently, five small businesses from across the state were honored with Spirit of Enterprise awards. The awards are given out each year by the W. P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University through its Spirit of Enterprise Center to recognize firms “that demonstrate ethics, energy and excellence in entrepreneurship.” |
The recession battered all manner of companies, from big to small. But small businesses had one major advantage over their larger peers: flexibility to quickly cope with a rapidly changing economic environment.Small Business, Big Value
Submitted by Janet_Perez on Thu, 07/23/2009 - 7:09am
Just because it’s a cliché doesn’t make it any less true. I use that to preface this next statement: Small businesses form the economic backbone of Arizona. |
