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  • [ January 13, 2026 ] Missouri SBDC at Missouri Southern State University to Host 2026 Pitch Palooza; Seeking Contestants and Sponsors Events
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  • [ January 12, 2026 ] America’s Biggest Power Grid Operator Has an AI Problem—Too Many Data Centers US Business
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Sophie Boutique to Participate in National Small Business Shopping Experience, ‘Pink Friday,’ on November 17, 2023

November 10, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

Sophie is thrilled to announce that they will be participating in the third-annual, nationwide, Pink Friday small business shopping experience on Friday, November 17, 2023! Pink Friday is a small business spin on the traditional […]

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BBB Business Tip: Getting Your Business Ready for the Holidays

November 9, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

The holiday season is officially here! This year, the National Retail Federation is forecasting healthy growth in retail sales during the holidays, even with shoppers concerned about inflation and economic uncertainty. However, between higher prices and staffing shortages, the […]

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Hackett’s Hot Wings to Be Featured on America’s Best Restaurants on November 14, 2023

November 9, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

Join Hackett’s Hot Wings as they celebrate their premiere on America’s Best Restaurants! Crews from the YouTube show came out in August to film at one of Joplin’s favorite downtown spots. Now, you can join […]

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Downtown Joplin Alliance to Host Fall in Love with Local Bingo Promotion

November 8, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – For the 2023 Small Business Saturday, Downtown Joplin Alliance and twenty­-four local businesses will hold a Fall in Love with Local BINGO promotion. Visitors to the participating businesses will have a chance […]

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November 2023 Upcoming Trainings and News from Missouri SBDC

November 8, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

The Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) will be holding several trainings throughout this month. Whether you’re looking to expand your skillset or simply connect with fellow professionals, they have something for […]

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America’s Car-Mart Collecting Toys for 15th Annual Holiday Toy Drive

November 3, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

For 15 years, America’s Car-Mart’s Holiday Toy Drive has brought joy and hope to countless children. What started at one dealership in Claremore, Oklahoma has grown into a beloved tradition for the company. On this […]

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BBB Business Tip: How to Make Managing Your Business’ Finances Less Overwhelming

November 2, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

Ask any owner of a small business their recipe for success and they’ll likely tell you it requires a combination of passion, drive, and unrelenting dedication. That’s not the whole story, though. Building and maintaining […]

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BBB Business Tip: Avoiding Fake ‘Corporate Transparency Act’ Compliance Notices

October 25, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

The Corporate Transparency Act is real, and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network is real; however, some letters claiming to be from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network are not. Scammers have long impersonated government officials; this time, […]

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Joplin Floor Designs Announces New Ownership

October 25, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – For over 30 years, Duane and Holly Hukill have led Joplin Floor Designs (JFD) to great success serving the Joplin, Missouri region in retail and commercial flooring sales, installation, and more. Joplin […]

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BBB Business Tip: Four Easy Ways to Keep Turnover Low and Employees Happy

October 18, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

Exercise for small business owners: Imagine your employees as the headliners of a concert tour. Night after night, they play to adoring fans, thrilling the crowds, and consistently deliver out-of-body experiences. In short, they put […]

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  • Missouri SBDC at Missouri Southern State University to Host 2026 Pitch Palooza; Seeking Contestants and Sponsors
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  • Target’s Stores Become an ICE Battleground in Hometown Minneapolis
  • Here in Midland, Texas, the Last Thing Anyone Wants Is Cheap Venezuelan Oil
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