Cultural Institutions and Parks


Back on Track

By Anne Murphy |  Aug 1, 1991

90-year-old Railway service is restored between Williams, AZ and the Grand Canyon National Park.  Read story

Art for Business's Sake

By Michael P. Cronin |  Jun 1, 1992

Enhancing office space with museum-quality art the museums that lend their art.  Read story

Art for Business's Sake

Jan 1, 1995

One way to get a unique benefit out of a charitable contribution is to donate money to an art museum--some have programs that allow companies to borrowart...  Read story

Have an Art

By Leslie Brokaw |  Feb 1, 1991

Start-up invents a comprehensive way for interior designers and galleries to hunt for artwork.  Read story

With Good Looks Come Big Profits

By Angus Loten |  Oct 10, 2006

As consumers invest more time and money into what they buy, a growing number of companies are placing heavy emphasis on design.  Read story

From Russia with Light and Color

By Stephanie Clifford |  Nov 1, 2005

Collecting Soviet impressionist art.  Read story

Private Lives;

By Joseph P. Kahn and Curtis Hartman |  Dec 1, 1983

A sampling of America's pacesetters shows that the CEOs are as diverse as the products and services they sell.  Read story

Honoring Entrepreneurship

By George Gendron |  May 1, 1994

A Denver group hopes to open the National Museum of Entrepreneurship and make it an educational center.  Read story

5,000 Years Old And Still Ticking

Jan 1, 1984

Some create products, and others, as Shakespeare might have said, have products thrust upon them. Peter Payack falls in the latter category. Payack, a 34-...  Read story

Unstatesmanlike Acts; Snow Job

Oct 1, 1983

From giving away land in Kansas to building ski resorts in Kentucky, some public officials will pay just any price for a few jobs.  Read story

Profile: Find Trail. Hike. Repeat

By John Grossmann |  Dec 1, 2002

Some leisure pursuits take your mind off business. This one makes Eric Kampmann think about his business better.  Read story

Franchisor's Fall

By Paul R. Bartholow |  Aug 1, 1987

As representatives of the community of Columbiana, Ohio, we have no problem with the article concerning Carol Brothers, but feel that the portrayal of our...  Read story

Product Differentiation: When a Rival Came Spying

By Susan Greco |  Sep 1, 1994

A founder's advisers explained she had better differentiate her business from the competition, and how she managed it.  Read story

Designing Success

By Bobbie Gossage |  May 1, 2004

It's not just the iPod and Target toilet brushes. Even small companies with prosaic products are finding that design can be the difference between success an...  Read story

Stalking The Rehab Tax Credits

By Bruce G. Posner |  Jul 1, 1982

Congress's new rules for investing in older structures provide key tax-planning opportunities for business owners.  Read story

Collectibles

By Ellen Wojahn |  Aug 1, 1985

Shidoni offers one-stop shopping to corporate, municipal, and institutional art seekers.  Read story

39 Great Business Bargains

By Adam Bluestein |  Jun 1, 2006

How to get a deal on just about everything.  Read story

Leveraging Local Intelligence

By Donna Fenn |  Aug 1, 2001

This pierogi maker's key to success was building on its local roots to compete with corporate food giants.  Read story

Spoils: Collecting Inspiration

By Mike Hofman |  Dec 1, 2002

Stephen and Bo Kline just wanted to collect art. They didn't know it would bring them here.  Read story

Whodunit?

By Jerry Strauss |  Dec 1, 1985

If I was practicing optometry in Brooklyn, N.Y., I would have taken "Paper Planes" (September) as an explosive first-chapter preview of an upcoming busine...  Read story

Bookstore Owner Refuses to Grow, Pays Price

By Tom Ehrenfeld |  Oct 1, 1996

A look at why a legendary, community-based bookstore failed after years of success.  Read story

Undergraduate Entrepreneurship College Opens in Phoenix

By Todd Stone |  Jan 26, 2007

Grand Canyon University features classes taught by full-time business owners, not academics.  Read story

Public Displays of Affection

By Leigh Buchanan |  Aug 1, 2000

Maybe the noble histories of suction cups, toilets, and kazoos don't sound intriguing to you, but for entrepreneurs who've built museums dedicated to the ind...  Read story

When Money Flowed Like Water

By Doron Swade |  Sep 15, 1995

This article profiles a computer created nearly fifty years ago that used liquid data to model the economy.  Read story

The Ticker

By Jason Del Rey |  Jan 1, 2009

Despite a grim market, HomeAway, an Austin-based company that helps users rent vacation homes online, has raised $250 million in venture ...  Read story

Upstarts: Serving Nonprofits

By Alessandra Bianchi |  Oct 1, 2000

It's a new age for philanthropy: people have more to give, so charities have more to do. A new group of start-ups is ready to help nonprofits become more pro...  Read story

Business for Sale: Illinois Art Gallery

By Christopher Caggiano |  Apr 1, 1994

Description of an Illinois art gallery for sale.  Read story

The Art Of Management

May 1, 1983

Ten years ago, the two founders of a New York City-based executive search firm spent their first retainer on three prints from a gallery in Greenwich Vill...  Read story

Back in the U.S.S.R.

By Doron Swade |  Jun 15, 1996

A museum curator suggests Russia's BESM supercomputer may have been superior to ours during the Cold War.  Read story

The Builders

By Inc Staff |  Nov 1, 2006

A cleaner environment starts at home and at work. Now, how's that headache?  Read story

Road Trip: Bullish

By Nancy K. Austin |  Jun 1, 2002

Restaurateur Richard Melman leads us on a tour of the sites and hidden delights of his hometown, Chicago.  Read story

Business for Sale: A Mogul's Mogul

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Aug 1, 2002

Ah, to buy a ski resort. But one aspect of this deal earns it a double black diamond.  Read story

Holidays For Risk-takers

By Stephen Birnbaum |  Aug 1, 1981

These Wild West adventures give you five wonderful ways to risk your neck.  Read story

Holidays For Risk-takers

By Stephen Birnbaum |  Aug 1, 1981

These Wild West adventures give you five wonderful ways to risk your neck.  Read story

Underground Mailroad

By James Vescovi |  Jun 15, 1994

A curator gives a history of New York City's pneumatic mail system that linked the city's post offices.  Read story

"I need to be able to go anywhere and do anything."

By Ondine Cohane |  Oct 1, 2003

Around the world in 365 days.  Read story

Dug Out From Under

Jun 1, 1982

When the Dugout Restaurant in Boston went out of business, the company's trustees and its major creditor, the Small Business Administration, held a public...  Read story

Business Travel;

By Reported by Sara Baer-Sinnott |  Jun 1, 1988

You could make a full-time job out of keeping up with frequent-flyer and hotel/motel discounts. Look into an eight-page monthly newsletter called Travel ...  Read story

Zoo Story

By Gary Priest |  Oct 1, 1994

A zoo's manager implements new elephant-training techniques and faces stiff resistance to the change from the staff.  Read story

Drives: Yep, That's My Engine. Nice Lighting, Huh?

By Patrick J. Sauer |  Oct 1, 2008

Audi R8  Read story

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