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Move Over, Groupon

LivingSocial gaining ground on Groupon. LivingSocial seems to be giving the U.S.'s dominant group-buying discount site a run for its money. Mashabl...  Read more

Taco Bell Founder Dies at 86

Glen W. Bell Jr. opened the first Taco Bell in Downey, California, in 1962.  Read more

Getting To Inbox Zero

How to stop drowning in e-mail. Spark Capital's Bijan Sabet doesn't blame you for tweeting when you get to inbox-zero. "It feels good getting to th...  Read more

Learn What a Branding Campaign Is

The branding banner ad campaign is similar to a traditional print, radio, or TV campaign. The core concept behind a branding campaign is that if you put a...  Read more

Hidden sandstone in coal seams can wreck the $12-million machines that chew through tons of coal. Mining through unexpected hard rock can even cause fata...  Read more

The Smartest Franchisees in America

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

Network: September 1992

Network reader-to-reader advice.  Read more

Entrepreneurs of the Year

Be fast, be frugal, be right. These are the business principles that spurred Janie and Victor Tsao to transform their home-based start-up into a $500 million...  Read more

Entrepreneurs of the Year

Be fast, be frugal, be right. These are the business principles that spurred Janie and Victor Tsao to transform their home-based start-up into a $500 million...  Read more

Recruiting Strategies: Orientation

Acclimating a steady influx of new faces to the company culture can be tricky for high-growth companies. Here's how several Inc. 500 companies are introducin...  Read more

Power of Poverty

A group of vignettes that examine various successful companies that were started with $10,000 or less.  Read more

Meals on Wheels (and Rails and Water)

Paul Robbins looked at a run-down Florida neighborhood and beheld a transportation utopia. The story of this year's #1 Inner City 100 company.  Read more

Upstarts: Start-up Mambos to Beat of Booming Market

With the Latino population in this country on the rise, can an English-language magazine for Latinas make it?  Read more

The Cultural Evolution

Michael May of Empower Trainers & Consultants has developed an extraordinary corporate culture that helped put his company on the 1997 Inc 500 list.  Read more

America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies

A user's guide to the 12th annual Inc. 500 list.  Read more

Changing How The Game Is Played

Bringing space-age technology to the world of sporting goods lets tiny Worth Sports Co. leapfrog its giant competitors and capture a new market  Read more

Franchise Capital Of America

In Rocky Mount, N.C., fast food is big business. But the Boddie brothers' 208-outlet empire hasn't lost the founders' touch.  Read more

The Making of an Inc. 500 CEO: My Favorite Job

A close-up article that features one CEO, and how he took his start-up publication to the top of the heap.  Read more

Marketing: Selling the Superstores

A 15-week, nationwide campaign is followed to learn how to get shelf space at the country's hottest retail chains.  Read more

The Class of 1989: Where Are They Now?

Various Inc. 500 companies of 1989 are featured showing different facets of the volatility of the new economy.  Read more

Doubting Thomas

Tom Peters discusses his experiences in the world of business and the nature of entrepreneurship.  Read more