Sales of Small Businesses Increase
The number has reached 2008 levels, but the news isn't all good. Read more
The number has reached 2008 levels, but the news isn't all good. Read more
If you never want the game to stop, build a business based on your favorite game. Read more
How many employees say they learn more about their jobs from their co-workers than their bosses? Read on for these and other statistics. Read more
FanGo makes a sports app that lets fans order food from the concession stand using their phones. Can it raise $435,000? Read more
While the deal makes sense on paper, you know it's never that easy to pull off, which is why you'll need your management team prepped to make it happen as sm... Read more
Whether you're interested in selling your business or buying one, odds are you'll want to engage a business broker to help you through the process. Read more
So you're considering buying a business. But is it really the right move? Read more
It's time to get pretty: barbers, cosmetology schools, and even nail salons are unmistakably hot businesses. Read more
The criteria and ranking method behind the 2011 Best Industries to Start and Grow a Business. Read more
The director of Who Killed the Electric Car? and Revenge of the Electric Car talks about the changing face of car manufacturing and salesâ€... Read more
With college costs soaring, learning technical skills is in style. Last year, the industry's profit margin grew by 10 percent. Read more
The proliferation of social-media is turning the tide for agencies and solo practitioners. Read more
Consumers delayed major purchases for years—now pent-up demand is driving a lot of potential for automobiles and related industries. Read more
Although it's still bouncing back, the physical therapy industry is poised for huge growth. Thanks, Baby Boomers. Read more
Big banking's bounced back. Is there a way for the little guy to elbow into this lucrative field? Read more
Staycations are so 2009. Families are visiting nearby landmarks, historical homes, and tourist sites—and you can cash in. Read more
Hitting the outdoors is becoming more fashionable these days—in no small part due to technological advances in gear to make you comfortable staying there. Read more
As the social stigma about online dating vanishes, industry-wide profits are soaring. Read more
The market for little luxuries is still growing as consumers grow more confident—and sick of their stagnant wardrobes. Read more
Let's admit it: The jobless rate is still high. So are profits for recruitment, staffing, and temp agencies. Read more
A significant growth field for years, environmental consulting firms are expanding their reaches—so if you're going to try to break in, get a jump on. Read more
You might not be the next Foursquare, but this space is huge (196 million miles, to be precise). Read more
Globalization and an increasingly diverse U.S. population are driving growth at language schools. Read more
The housing market hasn't bounced back, but the market for those who assign properties their values sure has. Read more
As parents begin to consider the sustainability and health impact of what their baby plays with, this niche industry is outperforming its own parent industry. Read more
Think your organic pretzels would sell in a snap? This growing natural foods niche might just prove you right. Read more
What niches are poised for growth? Our annual list this year features green toys, organic snacks, historical site tours, physical therapy, location-based app... View slideshow
Catering to casual tourists is an industry growing at 16 percent a year. These businesses are some of the best in this hospitality niche. View slideshow
StorageByMail lets customers ship away their clutter to a storage facility. Can it get $1.3 million from investors? Read more
Five projects to watch from the TED community. Read more
A merger goes hopelessly wrong at Penn Brewery. Read more
Smackages gives women free makeup samples online. Can it get $1 million for its own makeover? Read more
Sure, there are the obvious experts you need by your side when buying a business. But did you consider a technology analyst, who could help evaluate the stat... Read more
Small circus troupes are creating opportunity for agile performers with entrepreneurial aspirations. Read more
Lifesta lets people resell their unused Groupon coupons. Can it raise $1.5 million? Read more
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