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Fourth of July


Recent Articles about Fourth of July

Mid-Week Independence Day Causes Headaches for Employers

The Fourth of July falls on a Wednesday this year, prompting many employees to ask for a five-day weekend.  Read more

Summer Blues? Not Necessarily

Networking never takes a holiday. You can build relationships with powerful people even when they're out of the office on vacation.  Read more

How the Fireworks Business Really Works

Tougher safety regulations and a surge in patriotism spurred by Sept. 11, combined with market reforms in China, are turning backyard fireworks into a boomin...  Read more

Marketing the Hot Dog

The advent of Connecticut creating an official Hot Dog Trail to encourage tubular-meat tourism begs the question: Does the all-American meal need a boost?  Read more

An Entrepreneur's Declaration of Independence

Independence Day - isn't that what we're celebrating on the Fourth of July? Independence has been a goal of Americans since the founding of our country, a...  Read more

Still the Land of Opportunity

Inc's Editor-in-Chief offers some thoughts from an entrenpreneur on the opportunities in the United States.  Read more

Yankee Doodle Dandy

Entrepreneurship and innovation make our business culture worth celebrating. But they pose challenges, too  Read more

Buy an iPhone Case, Help a Vet

Last night, as I made my way down the aisles at the Pepcom technology showcase in New York City, Speck’s new Patriotic Fitted Case for iPhone 4 caug...  Read more

Are We Having Fun Yet?

Front desk employees are supplied with cash to buy toys to promote a relaxed, playful atmosphere.  Read more

Impress Clients With a Fun Workplace

When what you do leaves customers cold, you need an icebreaker. "People don't even want to talk about accounting, because it's so boring," says Yvonne Ang...  Read more

The Offer, Part Three

I can sell my businesses for more money than I ever thought possible. But then who will I be?  Read more

High Gas Prices Affecting Labor Day Travel Plans

More vacationers are opting for a bus or a train, AAA estimates.  Read more

Selling Cachet

Walk into an upscale mall today and there's something new and different that's hard to overlook. The storefronts of some of the most trendy national retai...  Read more

Is the PC Era Coming to an End?

Intel, I hope you enjoyed that record quarterly earnings report announc...  Read more

Would You Fire Someone for Eating Leftovers?

What happens when an employee disregards--or doesn't hear--a manager's instructions to save the company's Fourth of July barbecue hot dogs for a Labor Day so...  Read more

Christmas Decoration Company Makes Inner City 100 List

With the announcement of the entire list just a day away, Inc.com shares one more honoree from this year's Inner City 100 list. Today's Inner C...  Read more

Pushing the envelope

Sending out cards to customers on Christmas and other holidays as well.  Read more

'Tis Another Season

Sending Christmas cards used to be an effective way to plant your company's name before current and prospective customers. "People can't help feeling warm...  Read more

The Problem With Paid Search

Ad visionary ducks out . He built the hippest ad agency in the country, and now Alex Bogusky is resigning from MDC Partners. If advertising had cele...  Read more

11 Pet-Friendly Workplaces

To celebrate Take Your Dog to Work Day, we've profiled some pet-friendly offices that allow workers to bring their furry pals to work.  View slideshow

Verizon Halting Unlimited Data Plans

Starting July 7, Verizon will no longer offer new customers unlimited data plans. And, oh yeah, you're going to start paying for using those LTE ...  Read more