Springfield (Illinois)


Computer Bibles

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jan 1, 1989

New Business paragraph on handheld computer that calls up Biblical passages.  Read story

Show and Sell

By Edward O. Welles |  Oct 1, 1995

Late-model cars are sold in the same manner dealerships sell new cars at this start-up used-car superstore.  Read story

Inc. 500 Payment Processing Firm Expands

Jan 24, 2007

Jan. 24, 2007 -- United Bank Card, a payment processing company based in Hampton, N.J., announced Wednesday that it has partnered with In...  Read story

Letters

By Inc Staff |  Mar 1, 1998

Readers react to articles from the December, 1997, issue of Inc. , including Edward O. Welles' "Clipped!" and Nancy Austin's "Modeling Your Company's...  Read story

Letters

By Inc Staff |  Nov 1, 1997

Readers react to articles from the August issue of Inc., including Dr. Steven Berglas's "Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire" and Edward O. Welles' "Burning Down the H...  Read story

Hot Spots

Mar 1, 1988

INC.'s annual ranking of America's cities  Read story

Out Of The Minds Of Babes

By Robert A. Mamis |  May 1, 1987

Almost half the patents issued last year by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office went to foreigners -- a far cry from the mere 11% that foreigners won a q...  Read story

Still the Best Places to Do Business

By Joel Kotkin |  Jul 1, 1996

A public-policy expert explains why some big cities are the best place for successful entrepreneurial commerce.  Read story

The Smartest Franchisees in America

By JAY FINEGAN |  Nov 1, 1995

An in-depth look at a new wave of franchisees who are using their entrepreneurial smarts as true company builders.  Read story

Resurrecting Auto Graveyards

By John Grossman |  Mar 1, 1983

A decade ago consultant Barry Isenberg shed his three-piece suit and stepped into what he calls "the last frontier." Since then, a lot of junkyard dogs have ...  Read story

The Most Entrepreneurial Cities in America

By John Case |  Mar 1, 1990

Inc.'s 1990 ranking of metropolitan regions by job growth, business starts, and proportion of high-growth companies.  Read story

CEO Compensation: What CEOs Make

By Edward O. Welles |  Sep 1, 1995

Eight CEOs reveal how much they are earning, and what their challenges are.  Read story

Hot Spots

By Joel Kotkin |  Mar 1, 1989

Summary of metropolitan economies for 1989; the most growth was seen in the 'edge cities', where cattle once grazed.  Read story

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