UBR Spotlight: Comfort Cake CEO Amy Hilliard
This week on The Urban Business Roundtable: Amy Hilliard, the founder and CEO of The Comfort Cake Company, a Chicago-based major distributor of southern-style pound
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Cooperative Economics: Why You Should Team Up to Build Your Business Rather than Do It Alone
Rather than go it alone, author and entrepreneur Felicia Joy says you should build a strong partnership, and as a result, a strong business
Don’t Let the Debt Downgrade Scare You
Although it was well-telegraphed, I was still plenty surprised when Standard & Poor’s downgraded the United States a notch from the highest credit rating AAA
What to Look for in a Mobile Hotspot
Mobile broadband USB sticks used to be staples of the business traveler’s gear bag. But these days you’re more likely to see a mobile hotspot
Making of the Brand
Since February 2011, Miller has been the art director, responsible for print, logos, design, redesign, and general brand management of the company.
The DOs and DON’Ts of Charitable Giving
Layla Doman donates to a range of charities. This helped the Washington, D.C., resident lower her tax liabilities, but that’s not the primary reason she
Taking a Stand Against Tobacco
Growing up in Durham, North Carolina, in the heart of tobacco country, Chad Bullock understood the consequences of smoking. His great-grandfather had died of smoking-related
One Size Doesn’t Fit All
At 5 feet 6 inches and wearing size 12 footwear, Washington, D.C. native Toni Hall would often have to go out of her way to
Stocks That Pay Dividends
In a jittery market, it makes sense to scout out stocks that pay a high dividend yield.