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Opinion piece: Facilitating new businesses is crucial to your city’s economic growth. “One-stop shops” like the one in Kansas City, MO can help streamline the process of opening a new business. In February, researchers from the Institute for Justice published a study study analyze barriers to starting small businesses. “Too often, entrepreneurs face local regulatory constraints and find themselves trapped by high fees, long wait times and complex paperwork,” the report begins. “These burdens amount to a death by a thousand cuts, unless aspiring business owners can successfully overcome them before reaching opening day.” The study analyzed the steps required…
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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Visits to the Acropolis of Athens, Greece’s most popular archaeological site, will be capped starting next month at a maximum of 20,000 per day and subject to hourly entry limits variables, the Greek government announced on Wednesday. Culture Minister Lina Mendoni said the checks were necessary to avoid traffic jams and overcrowding at the UNESCO World Heritage site. Up to 23,000 people throng the monument complex each day, mostly large groups visiting before noon. “It’s a huge number,” Mendoni said in an interview with Real FM radio station. “Obviously, tourism is desirable for the country, for…
“Silicon Valley billionaires behind a a secret $800 million land-buying spree in Northern California have finally released some details about their plans for a new green city,” reports the Associated Press”but they have yet to convince skeptical voters and local leaders.” After years of dodging, Jan Sramek, the former Goldman Sachs trader spearheading this effort, launched a website Thursday on “California ForeverThe site presents the project as “a chance for a new community, well-paying local jobs, solar farms and open spaces” in Solano, a rural county between San Francisco and Sacramento that is now home to 450,000 people. also began…
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On Monday, Americans celebrate the last vacation of the summer.Although it is celebrated as a day of entertainment, basically Labor Day is “an annual celebration of the social and economic achievements of American workers.” according to the US Department of Labor.Labor Day became a national holiday on the first Monday in September when then-President Grover Cleveland signed it into law on June 28, 1894.So, in the spirit of honoring local workers, five business owners and leaders briefly discussed entering the workforce and offered their best practical wisdom.Bill Dimitroulas, president of the Arkas restaurant group in JolietBill Dimitroulas, president of the…
In a historic first, the two leading global travel and tourism organizations representing the global public and private sectors have agreed to work together on a number of key objectives. The Memorandum of Understanding, signed today by the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) at the G20 Ministerial Meeting (Goa, India), aimed to advancing public-private sector cooperation globally while promoting job creation, talent development and business opportunities worldwide. Together, WTTC and UNWTO will promote tourism on global and national agendas while working to advance skills, innovation, entrepreneurship and investment as well as…
RIYADH: ROHSN, a Saudi Arabian property developer powered by the Public Investment Fund, has proven to be one of the leading socially responsible companies, adding value to properties while considering the environment and community of the Kingdom. Corporate social responsibility is an important part of business as it increases the country’s economic growth, improves the well-being of employees and their families, and contributes to the development of local communities and society. ROSHN’s corporate social responsibility involves, but is not limited to, promoting the empowerment of women, implementing policies to protect and improve the environment, eradicating poverty at national levels and…
Betty Watkins and her daughter, Sonya, founders of Betty’s Promos Plus, one of Greece’s leading suppliers of accessories for Divine 9 fraternities and sororities, celebrate their 35th anniversary in business. Founded in 1988, their Orlando, Florida-based company business has grown to become the premier destination for Greek clothing and accessories nationwide. In 2013, the company opened its first outlet in the South District of downtown Orlando, allowing customers to easily browse and purchase a wide range of Greek accessories. From personalized shirts and jackets to keychains, lapel pins and other gifts, Betty’s Promos Plus has something for everyone. Betty’s Promos…