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The Business Research Company says the global PC stand with wheels market is set to grow from $1.16 billion in 2025 to $1.7 billion by 2030 as hybrid work, e-learning and flexible office setups drive demand.

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Small Business Expo has been named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 for the sixth time after building a nationwide event business around small business networking and education.

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Great American Self Storage has opened a new facility in Ocala and will mark the launch with a free BBQ and grand opening celebration on Sept. 16. The property combines climate-controlled drive-up units, Bluetooth smart locks and business-friendly…

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Wells Fargo is awarding Ascendus a $1.3 million grant to help small businesses in four states get loans, coaching and a path to bigger financing.

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As federal agencies speed up AI adoption, small businesses may face a tougher path into government contracting if they lack the staff and systems to process dense solicitations and compliance requirements.

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Secret World app is highlighting microtasks and short local jobs as more people look for flexible ways to earn during economic uncertainty.

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New federal data shows AI use rising faster at larger companies than at many of the nation’s smallest businesses, raising concerns that Main Street could fall behind as AI becomes a core business tool.

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Next Street on August 18, 2026 launched the Next Street Institute, a research arm aimed at helping leaders understand how AI, reindustrialization, demographic shifts and capital flows are reshaping America’s small business economy.

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A new report says Pennsylvania households and businesses are absorbing steep electricity costs from data center growth, with small businesses among the hardest hit. The study argues state policy can shift more of those grid-expansion costs onto…

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The printer stand cabinet market is projected to grow from $1.72 billion in 2025 to $1.84 billion in 2026, with Asia-Pacific remaining the largest regional market.

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SRC Bookkeeping & Tax is taking new clients in The Woodlands and Greater Houston for bookkeeping, tax preparation and advisory work.

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New U.S. Census Bureau data shows AI adoption is rising faster at larger firms than at businesses with fewer than 20 employees, raising concerns that small operational companies could lose ground as AI becomes standard business infrastructure.

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Zentra Oak LLC is widening its website development services for small and service-based businesses, targeting owners with no professional site or an outdated online presence.

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Dinant said its education, health, infrastructure and producer-support programs now reach more than 100 underserved communities in 16 Honduran municipalities.

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Weather Trends International has launched Sunny in its weathertrends360 app, giving consumers and small businesses access to long-range weather intelligence built on historical analytics and climate patterns.

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Entech and Florida Technology Specialists announced a strategic partnership Sept. 9, 2026, to expand managed IT, cybersecurity, AI and consulting resources for Florida small-business clients.

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Illinois posted $1.2 trillion in GDP in 2025, but small business optimism still lagged the national average, underscoring a widening gap between the state’s headline growth and Main Street conditions.

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The DC Community Development Consortium Institute launched its BOSSTANK pilot in Ward 8 to give 40 small businesses east of the Anacostia River embedded back-office support and direct connections to lenders.

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SME Chief Manufacturing Officer Dr. Brett Conner has been named to a two-year term on the America Makes Executive Committee, where he will help shape additive manufacturing strategy, policy and workforce efforts.

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Community advocate Andrew Herrera has entered the 2026 Brea City Council race with a campaign built around small businesses, economic development and fiscal restraint.