From One Store to $130 Million Fashion Empire
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Polaroid Comeback? Entrepreneur Reinvents Classic Brand
Polaroid's trying to come back in a big way. Here's the entrepreneur (yes, entrepreneur) making it happen. Read more
5 Ways Small Retailers Can Compete (& Win)
Specialty retailers won't survive against big box stores unless they get aggressive and smart. Here are five ways to compete on experience instead of price. Read more
How Warby Parker Reinvented Retail
Warby Parker will finally get a conventional storefront in 2013. Here are four retail experiments that helped the brand get there. Read more
Zumba: Loud & Proud Style
Zumbawear, like Zumba-everything-else, aims to help instructors make money. And it's selling 3 million items of clothing this year. Read more
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For entrepreneurs, the holiday season can be harrowing. Follow these stress relieving tips to deal with yuletide anxiety. Read more
Stop Making Your Employees Work Holidays
Does ever earlier seasonal madness tempt you to keep your doors open during holidays? An MIT professor explains why that's probably a bad idea. Read more
Small Business Saturday By the Numbers
Consumers preferred big-box stores on Black Friday. But, according to retailers--and social media--Small Business Saturday is actually gaining traction. Read more
Are Small-Business Owners Jealous of Tech Start-ups?
Cities are scrambling to create technology hubs to lure talent. But when government programs put financial resources into job creation, certain small-busines... Read more
My Wildly Outlandish Holiday Strategy
Wild Creations's founder shares his company's plan to maximize the holiday season. Read more
4 Ways to Win the Holiday Shopping Wars
Holiday retail sales are expected to rise. But with big box retailers battling over who can offer the lowest prices, how can small businesses compete? Read more
What Is 'Made in America' Worth?
Probably more than you think. As more manufacturing returns to U.S. shores, early signs show that a "Made in America" label is a serious competitive advantage. Read more
Another Sign 'Artisanal' Has Jumped the Shark
David Rees started an artisanal pencil-sharpening business--and wrote a book about it. Only he's not so eager to laugh at his own joke. Read more
Jennifer Lopez Has a Start-up
How ShoeDazzle founder Brian Lee teamed up with Jennifer Lopez to create a new T-shirt company. Read more
Test Retail Ideas Before You Sign a Lease 
Try out store concepts before you commit. Advice from Naveen Jain, founder and CEO of inome, and Scott Gerber, founder of the Young Entrepreneur Council. Watch video
