NEXT reports on the fastest-growing small food businesses for 2026, highlighting trends like functional foods, global flavors ...

You’ve got ideas. You want independence. You want to build something that matters. But here’s the truth. Building a business is easy. Sticking with it is hard. What you build now needs more than ...

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Donna Marbury is a journalist and award-winning social media and content strategist specializing in healthcare, technology, smart cities and culture. Many small businesses are grappling with how to ...

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Milwaukee County’s Building Bridges program aims to help create and expand small businesses in Milwaukee County. Milwaukee County's Building Bridges program will provide $10,000 grants and technical ...