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D&B’s Small Business Health Index for May 2013

BIZMOLOGY – How is 2013 shaping up for the small business sector? D&B released its latest Small Business Health Index report this week containing key statistics such as payment patterns, failure rates, and credit utilization.

The good news is that the small business sector maintained its pre-recession strength, even though the overall index dropped slightly in March 2013. Real estate was one of the standout segments and a rising housing market could be a significant growth driver for small businesses in 2013.

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Restaurant chains continue to look overseas for growth

BIZMOLOGY — Large US-based restaurant chains like KFC, IHOP, Domino’s Pizza, and Outback Steakhouse continue to look to international markets for growth opportunities. Restaurant operators are hoping to offset stagnant or slumping [...]

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CIOs on the go

BIZMOLOGY — Every week I bring you news of who’s on the move in the world of information technology executives. Here’s a roundup of six men and two women who [...]

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Wal-Mart to inspect supplier factories in Bangladesh

BIZMOLOGY — Wal-Mart Stores yesterday announced it will inspect 100% of the factories in Bangladesh that supply it with goods in the next six months. The news follows the collapse of [...]

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Chinese auto firms find foothold in Detroit

BIZMOLOGY — How ‘bout this for three words you didn’t expect to see today: “Detroit attracts investment”? But that’s exactly what’s been going on behind the automotive scenes in the [...]

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Corporate relocation activity grew in 2012: Atlas survey

BIZMOLOGY — Corporate relocations continued to grow in 2012 over 2011, indicating more economic improvement for the moving services industry, according to the Atlas Van Lines Annual Corporate Relocation Survey. [...]

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Predictive analytics can help with lead generation

BIZMOLOGY — There’s a battle going on between the sales and marketing departments at some companies (hopefully not yours). That’s according to a survey commissioned by Lattice Engines about how [...]

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Looking for clothes “Made in the USA”?

BIZMOLOGY — The Bangladesh garment factory collapse two weeks ago that killed some 650 people (and came on the heels of a factory fire that killed more than 100 people [...]

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Web videos attract ad dollars at Digital Content NewFronts

BIZMOLOGY — The second annual Digital Content NewFronts, held April 29-May 3, 2013, are a forum for companies like AOL, Hulu, and Yahoo! to present new online videos with the hopes of [...]

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Kentucky Derby keeps Churchill Downs in the money all year long

BIZMOLOGY — Americans love sporting events that are spectacles. Regardless of whether it’s the NFL’s Super Bowl, NASCAR’s Daytona 500, or the PGA’s Masters golf tournament, television ratings and advertising [...]