Did you accomplish as much last year as you had planned? I certainly did not. I’m not going to blame it on the pandemic either. The problem wa…
The U.S. Small Business Administration on Monday the launch of 20 Women’s Business Centers (WBC) across America, including one at Jackson Stat…
OKOLONA – Recently, 1817 had its first public event, Post-toberfest, named so since it was an Oktoberfest event held in November.
For many people, having a nice meal out with family or friends is a highlight of the week. But with the pandemic dangers, many people--especia…
OXFORD – For nearly the first two years of its existence, GenTeal Apparel was a men's apparel brand without customers.
TUPELO – With careful attention to detail, Josh Mabus pulls a stitch though a leather work apron in his workshop a couple of blocks away from …
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For the Mississippi restaurant industry, like those nationwide, the early shelter-in-place months of the Covid pandemic were costly and uncertain.
Despite the Mississippi Delta having some of the most fertile soils in the world, it is estimated that about 90 percent of the food consumed i…
More than half of employed adults are currently working from home, according to most of the recent surveys on the subject. One of the biggest …
Six months after the COVID-19 pandemic spread forced many businesses to adapt to the economic upheaval in its wake, Josh West is breathing a l…
By BECKY GILLETTE HATTIESBURG: Heather Miller’s day job is budget manager for the offices of the vice president and vice provost, The Universi…
By NASH NUNNERY Since the arrival of the virus in March and the subsequent shutdown of downtowns, COVID-19 has complicated the task of keeping…
The National Federation of Independent Business’ most recent survey showed that small business owners are more optimistic after a record-low s…
By BECKY GILLETTE Mississippi District Director Small Business Administration Janita R. Stewart said here in Mississippi, about 280 in and out…
62 percent of surveyed small businesses in Mississippi at risk of permanent closure in five months A new report published by Main Street Amer…
By DENNIS SEID / Daily Journal TUPELO • The newly installed gleaming copper and stainless still brewing at Queen’s Reward Meadery will be maki…
By LISA MONTI Infinity-AP, the custom storefront fabrication company in Waveland that manufactures custom storefronts for major retailers such…
Mississippi businesses are doing as much as possible to stay afloat during these COVID-19 times. In some instances, creativity is helping to k…
As the nation hunkers down and people shelter in place amid the coronavirus pandemic, several Mississippi businesses have stayed open, switchi…
By JACK WEATHERLY “Our usual advertising theme is ‘your dining and shopping destination.’” “Now we say: ‘We’re your curbside dining and shoppi…
COLUMBUS — First they came for the hand sanitizer. Then the disinfectant. Then the toilet paper. By Friday afternoon (March 14), customers wer…
Lazy Magnolia Brewing has been on the Mississippi Coast for 15 years. They’re known for their ales, but as cases of the new coronavirus began …
By LYNN LOFTON On March 31 an era ends in downtown Gulfport when Triplett-Day Drug Store closes its doors after 65 years of business. It’s not…
By LISA MONTI Small business owners in coastal Mississippi are getting creative with how they’re responding to the ever-changing conditions th…
Gov. Tate Reeves announced disaster assistance for Mississippi small businesses and their employees impacted by the current outbreak of COVID-…
C Spire announced on Tuesday the closing of some of its locations and changes to some of its store hours, due to concerns of COVID-19 coronavi…