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Airlines Raise Ticket Prices

Increased fuel costs cited as major reason.  Read story

Tex's Chain Saw Manicure

What ever happened to company names you can't forget?  Read story

ESOP Facts

Answers to the questions that business owners frequently ask.  Read story

Use an Affiliate Program to Snag New Customers

As a small-business owner, you probably know the value of referred customers -- ones to whom friends have recommended your site. They come to you with a p...  Read story

Grist: Leno Brands Versus Letterman Brands

Like late-night TV hosts, brands today fall into one of two categories: iconic or ironic.  Read story

Travel: Easy Come, Easy Go

How to speed through airport security, land the best seat, and otherwise enjoy business travel.  Read story

Inc.com's Quick Guide to Wine Online

Now that you can , where should you shop for wine online? With the help of four exper...  Read story

Letter To The Editor

Letter to the editor from a former People Express employee.  Read story

In Search of Equity

Sharing equity with employees has been good medicine for any number of organizational ills. Now, about the side effects...  Read story

The Pentagram Papers

In a time of stifling labor shortages, how can a company get and keep industry superstars? The folks at architectural-design firm Pentagram think they know: ...  Read story

Booking Travel on the Internet

In the first article of a two-part series, Rhonda Abrams offers tips and tricks for using the Web to make travel reservations.  Read story

Busy, Busy, Busy

If you are one of those busy executives whose corporate life is in perfect order but whose private life is in miserable disarray, take heart. New companie...  Read story

Best of the Net: In the Lap of Luxury

Travel sites showcase five-star vacations -- for a price.  Read story

Why The Commuter Airlines Are Flying High

Although the effects of deregulation on the entire airline industry have been mixed, the new elimate of competition has brought brighter skies for many sm...  Read story

Human Billboards

Mark Kaufman might not give you the shirt off his back, but he would be happy to emblazon your own shirt with your corporate logo or slogan. In fact, he w...  Read story

Future Shocks

How market fragmentation is causing small companies to suffer.  Read story

Affordable Escapes to Europe

Interested in an excursion to Europe that won't break your budget? Here are three transatlantic airline promotions worth checking out. Free...  Read story

Respect Your Elders

Looking for smart, reliable employees? The over-65 set is a good place to start.  Read story

Upstarts: Energy Deregulation

If you don't currently have a choice about where you buy your electricity, you will soon.  Read story

The Believer

The Harvard M.B.A., the Fortune 500 experience, the connections that come with both--those are just some of the reasons Selena Cuffe can pretty much write he...  Read story

Paper Planes

Flight Transportation Corp. was one of the hottest aviation stocks around, but -- when the federal investigators moved in -- they found a company that existe...  Read story

Case Study

The Problem: Handmark had 50% of the market for software for PDAs. Unfortunately, fewer people are buying PDAs  Read story

Running with Risk

Risk is a fact of business life. Taking and managing risk is part of what companies must do to create profits and shareholder value. But the corporate mel...  Read story

Resurrecting Auto Graveyards

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

Nailing It

In the race to build the first online hardware store, Peter Hunt and Rich Takata put their company in the hands of Xuma, a build-to-order Web site developer.  Read story

Entrepreneur of the Year: Ping Fu

She came to this country by way of a Chinese prison, but that's the past, and the future holds a tantalizing promise of smarter, cheaper manufacturing and be...  Read story

Pressure-point Marketing

What do you do when your potential customers are small companies spread out all over the country? Skyway Freight's strategy: One sale closes a thousand deals.  Read story

Bitter Victories

People Express founder Donald Burr has it all: fame, fortune, and the fastest-growing airline in history. But that's old news. Here, Burr talks candidly abou...  Read story

How to Start an Airline of Your Own

In an industry in which 117 airlines have filed bankruptcy since 1979, Joseph Lorenzo thinks he can make Reno Air work.  Read story

Six Characters In Search of a Strategy

Six strategies that six separate travel companies use to compete and thrive in the new economy.  Read story

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