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Saving Main Street: Cities Pick Up The Recovery Role

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For example, Seattle announced that it will allow eligible businesses to defer business and occupation taxes and expand its Small Business Stabilization Fund. In Birmingham, Alabama a public private partnership is creating a fund to support small businesses through low-interest loans. And speed is of the essence.

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When Suds Go X-Border

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New brewery openings now outnumber closings 10 to one as consumers look to small, independent brands to quench their thirst. Long decided on a specific brand, Michigan’s Founders Brewing Company, and chose to create a plan for exporting it to Singapore. The Brewers Association reported that craft beer sales increased by 12.8