A Taste of Culture: Culture Cup in Gainesville, blends coffee & heritage

Nikki Brown, owner of The Culture Cup reads from Culture Cup's library.

For owner Nikki Brown, who opened the cafe last year, the space represents a vision that’s deeply rooted in African American history, community engagement and human connection.

The rising cost of cocoa and tariffs: A bitter reality for the U.S. chocolate industry

Compartés reports that the U.S. chocolate industry is in turmoil with new tariffs to disrupt supply chains and increase costs, and both manufacturers and retailers are feeling the squeeze.

The hidden costs of supply chain blind spots—and how AI can solve them

Trackonomy explains that a new generation of artificial intelligence tools is making it possible to see supply chain blind spots—and solve what was once unknowable.

Tax season 2025 by the numbers: Strategic planning for businesses

Ramp shares how new IRS data can help businesses make strategic moves that reduce their taxes.

What is invoice management and how to optimize it in 2025

Ramp explains how invoices keep businesses running and managing them is rarely as simple as it should be, and how invoice management systems help eliminate the typical bottlenecks experienced with manual processes.

Women helm more companies than ever. Why is it still so hard for them to get funding?

Company Insights examined data from PitchBook's NVCA quarterly report to explore gender disparities in startup funding.

What to do when an employee is injured at work

NEXT step-by-step guide of employer actions and responsibilities after a work-related injury, and how workers' compensation insurance can help.

A guide to health insurance for startups

Thatch provides information on health insurance options for startups, including federal and state requirements, tax benefits, and cost-effective coverage solutions.

What to consider when choosing a corporate credit card program

Brex explains that modern corporate card programs provide more spending power, greater control and visibility over spending, and automated expense reporting for employees.

What is AP automation and what are the benefits of using it?

Brex explains that instead of going through paper invoices one by one and manually entering data into AP systems, finance teams are using technology to capture, process, and approve payments with greater speed and accuracy.

What is spend management and how does it work?

Brex explains how, from procurement and vendor payments to employee expenses and compliance, spend management encompasses every aspect of how money moves through an organization—transforming financial operations from a reactive process into a strategic advantage.

Burnout is bad for business — and even worse for your team

Rula explains that burnout in the workplace can lower productivity across your organization.

Who's hiring on H-1B? Here are the US metros and companies with the most visa holders.

H-1B Employer Data used research from USCIS to find which companies and metropolitan areas have the highest rates of H-1B visa holders.

America welcomed this refugee who fled the Taliban; now he's a founding CEO opening doors for job seekers facing adversity

The Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Fast Company share the story of Cyrus Jaffery, a refugee-turned-CEO who pays it forward by helping job seekers facing adversity.

5 ways companies are incorporating AI ethics

Drata analyzed current events to illustrate how companies are ethically incorporating artificial intelligence in the workplace.

Amazon Web Services Plans to Invest $35 Billion in the Commonwealth by 2040 to Expand Data Center Campuses

Youngkin-R announced that Amazon Web Services plans to invest $35 billion by 2040 to establish multiple data center campuses across Virginia.

Best startup and small business grants for women

NEXT says that small business grants are an opportunity for women to find funding for their startups, but they are often overlooked by traditional loans and lines of credit.

Cyberattacks are on the rise, and they're costing us billions of dollars

Drata examined analyst reports and news reports to determine the cost of cyberattacks to companies and consumers around the world.

PEO insurance explained: A guide for employers

Thatch explores how PEO insurance helps small businesses access cost-effective benefits, streamline administration, and provide employees with comprehensive coverage.

How to trademark a business name to ensure it stays one-of-a-kind

LegalZoom details how to trademark a business name with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

The leadership hack that drives success: Being trustworthy

It’s more than just a soft skill.

The sweet journey from pop-up to brick and mortar with Kinrose Creamery

Square spotlights an Iranian-Egyptian couple's journey to building an ice cream shop rooted in tradition and love.

Does business insurance cover theft?

NEXT explains how theft, robbery, or burglary can be covered by choosing a small business insurance policy to protect you.

How to integrate old and new teams

ACT Leadership, in partnership with Brown University School of Professional Studies, provides insights and practical tips on fostering successful leadership transitions from.

22 small business tips for success in 2025 from entrepreneurs

Shopify shares actionable small business tips from expert entrepreneurs, including how to find success in your marketing, customer experience, and sales strategies.