Coronavirus

Majority of US Small Businesses Optimistic in Face of COVID-19
A report released by the Connected Commerce Council (3C), in partnership with Google and conducted by LRWGreenberg, finds small businesses are optimistic about reopening their businesses, empowered and fortified by digital tools and services, and resilient in the face of the COVID-19 crisis.

Most small businesses hopeful on reopening after pandemic: poll
The majority of small businesses in the U.S. are optimistic about reopening amid the coronavirus pandemic, a new study says.

Study finds small businesses, empowered by digital tools, optimistic about reopening
Retailers and non-traditional service providers are using online marketing in ways they likely would not have prior to the pandemic, and such efforts look to be here to stay. In fact, it could be the saving grace for many small businesses during the pandemic.

New report shows small businesses are optimistic about reopening, empowered by digital tools
A report released by the Connected Commerce Council (3C), in partnership with Google and conducted by LRWGreenberg, finds small businesses are optimistic about reopening their businesses, empowered and fortified by digital tools and services, and resilient in the face of the COVID-19 crisis.

Google’s new tools help businesses during COVID-19
Running a business requires a whole lot of ingenuity and perseverance. It’s those same qualities that are helping local businesses adapt...

Google expands tools to help businesses impacted by COVID-19
Google is rolling out a series of updates aimed at helping local businesses adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic while continuing to serve...

Coronavirus wine: Wineries turn to online sales to avoid getting crushed by the COVID-19 pandemic
Susan Tipton began making wine after she and her husband settled on an 18-acre property in Acampo, California in 2003.

Op-ed: Digital taxes are an even bigger threat to the US economy during the pandemic
Much of the recent trade discussion has focused on how the coronavirus has increased tension between the United States and China, energized efforts to localize supply chains, and spawned countless export control measures. But the coronavirus has also contributed to another disturbing trend – momentum for digital service taxes in countries around the world.

Boston creates $6M coronavirus fund for small businesses reopening safety costs
The city of Boston is rolling out $6 million in grants for small businesses ready to reopen, with the cash aimed at helping owners pay for the protective equipment and other measures they’ll need to start back up.
