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Are Frequent Flyer Miles Worth the Effort?
They are, if you don't expect to get rewarded each time you try to use them. Read more
Champagne and Robots In France
Last week I co-moderated the French American Conference of Entrepreneurs in Paris. In two packed d... Read more
Lease Is More
Travelers find more space, more charm, and less expensive rates when they check into an apartment instead of a hotel. Read more
Audio/Visual: Bluetooth Speakers by Philippe Starck
Designer Philippe Starck has applied his talents to toothbrushes, lemon juicers, and the house of former French President François Mitterrand. Now,... Read more
Business or Personal: 7 Tips to Deducting Travel Expenses
When mixing work and play on business trips, what's okay to write-off? Understanding the do's and don'ts and getting employees to comply may mean the differe... Read more
5 Cures For The Layover Blues
Thanks to delays and overcrowding, airports are a second home for many business travelers. If you are facing a four-hour wait, you could get a little work do... View slideshow
Business or Personal: 7 Tips to Deducting Travel Expenses
When mixing work and play on business trips, what's okay to write-off? Understanding the do's and don'ts and getting employees to comply may mean the differe... Read more
In France, It's 'Les Petites Compagnies'
If you're like Don Rumsfeld and always on the lookout for another reason to call them "old Europe," Read more
Cheap Gifts and Craig Newmark Takes the Stand
Great electronic gifts for thrifty shoppers. Tech entrepreneur Anil Dash got the idea for Last Year's ModelRead more
Social Media for Foodies
Four companies on the cutting edge of food and dining apps. Read more
Archive: Food Chain
Williams-Sonoma owes much of its success to our national passion for nesting. But the company's founder and its first customers were actually globe trotters. Read more
Bracing for the Foie Gras Ban
With a ban on producing or serving fois gras lurking on the horizon, how are California's top chefs reacting to dropping the delicacy from their menus? Read more
Inc. Goes To France
In a few days I'll be traveling to Paris to co-moderate the French American Conference of Entrepreneurs . Some big... Read more
Growth in Translation
As the world gets smaller and the demand for language services grows bigger, some Inc. 500|5000 companies are cashing in by bridging the communication gap be... Read more
Attention Armchair App Developers
Hey, armchair app schemers. There's plenty of help for bringing your idea to iPhone screens everywhere, the Los Angeles Times Read more
3 Ways to Take on the Big Guys
Any self-respecting foodie dork probably knows about the Judgment of Paris, when then-upstart California wines beat out their French competitors during a ... Read more
Entrepreneur Helps Designers Break into the Fashion Industry
As New York Fashion Week begins this week, meet the man who's helping designers get noticed. Read more
France's Entrepreneurial Renaissance
Under new leadership, France, the nation that coined the term 'entrepreneur,' may be headed for an entrepreneurial revival—if proposed tax cuts and ... Read more
How We Did It: Amy Robinson and Eric Steel, producers of Julie & Julia
Movie producers, like entrepreneurs, need a strong stomach for risk. It can take years of planning, pitching, negotiating, coaxing, hoping, and praying to... Read more
Four Companies Making iPhone Video Apps
The market for iPhone video apps is exploding. A look at some of the up-and-comers Read more
The Inner City 100
100 street-smart companies. Read more
The European Road Show
By most accounts, getting ready for an initial public offering is a bear. For days at a time, a CEO must schlepp from city to city, pitching his or her co... Read more
Business Out of Africa
I'd imagine most Americans have grown up with the image of Africa as a place in need of tremendous aid - snapshots of children with distended bellies in f... Read more
Just the Fax
Believe it or not, today's fax machine isn't a new technology. The first faxes traveled electronically over telegraph wires more than a century ago. Read more
What You Can Learn from Starbucks
Maybe it's because I've just spent some time in London, Paris, and Berlin -- and have seen the cultural success of Starbucks in locales whose immune syst... Read more
How I Did It: Sidney Frank, founder, Sidney Frank Importing
"I wanted to be a billionaire," says the man responsible for your Jägermeister headache. At age 85 he stunned the liquor industry by getting his wish. Read more
How to Build an International Brand
For decades, Coca-Cola and IBM were among the scant few globally-recognized brands. By crafting a universal message and increasing brand awareness, here's ho... Read more
Hanft: No One Asked Me, But...
Adam Hanft is the Inc.com Marketing Resource Center columnist. Not enough pe... Read more
The Coolest Small Company in America
Why are high-powered M.B.A.'s getting off the fast track to work for a $13-million food company in Ann Arbor? Read more
How I Did It: Tumi's Charlie Clifford
How Charlie Clifford listened to consumers, salespeople, and employees to build Tumi into a powerful luggage brand Read more
The Founder of Zipcar Retools in France
Robin Chase recently launched a new car-sharing service in France, called Buzzcar. Read more
The Fastest-Growing Private Company of 2011
Paul Hurley of ideeli, the midmarket fashion juggernaut, on how he rose to the top of this year's Inc. 500 Read more
How to Set Up a London Office
If you are thinking of taking your company across the pond, be prepared to give up your car, pay high rents, and leave your business cards in your wallet. Read more
The Art of the Net
In cyberspace you can shop for everything, even the ultimate anticommodity of art. But does it make sense? 18 CEOs review several Web sites and advise where ... Read more
How I Did It: Wolfgang Puck
The famed chef and restaurateur Wolfgang Puck of Spago in Hollywood reveals how he built his culinary empire Read more
Lucky or Smart
There's a formula for creating good fortune in business. Here's how one entrepreneur came upon it. Read more
A Constant Feeling of Crisis
Think the U.S. economy feels shaky? Try doing business in Argentina, where corruption is the norm, regulations are absurd, inflation is rampant, and financia... Read more
The Way I Work: Essie Weingarten, of Essie Cosmetics
"God gave me an innate ability to pick colors." Read more
A Golden Alternative
Using alternative airports is a form of creative ticketing that airlines don't really object to, but they will not offer alternative airport options when ... Read more
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