In addition to tax reductions, the city has also offered a basket of support measures including rent reductions, free COVID testing for people in some industries such as logistics, and financial subsidies for social workers on duty during the pandemic. Wang Huayu, deputy di...
Small Business Expenses during COVID-19 November 2020 Business Growth and Entrepreneurship SHARE As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect the physical and economic health of the U.S., policymakers continue to have an incomplete view of the financial response of the smal...
This study sought to understand factors that may attract consumers to small businesses during the ongoing COVID-19 to assist with business continuity. Specifically, this study explored whether consumer support for small business (shopping frequency and number of services used) during a pandemic can ...
As a particularly visible industry in the small business sector, the impact of COVID-19 on restaurants has drawn considerable attention. At the onset of the pandemic, cash balances fell the most among restaurants as compared to other industries, falling over 4...
During the ongoing pandemic, keeping a small business afloat can be difficult. Here are small business owner tips to keep your business going during COVID-19.
Like many small business owners, Tobi Parks saw her business devastated by theCovid pandemic. Parks had to shut the doors of her independent arts and music venu,exBk, in Des Moines, Iowa, in March of 2020. It didn't reopen until more than a year later. ...
Resources to help navigate COVID-19How to Pull Together and Enact a Disaster Preparedness Plan Hopefully, your business had a disaster preparedness plan in place that could be used in case of a natural disaster. Learn more about how to get a plan in place quickly if not, and how to get...
Many small businesses have closed as a result of the COVID-19 crisis. In this McKinsey Live webinar, partner Deepa Mahajan discusses innovations and support mechanisms that could help keep more small companies in business.
Workableis helping companies that are able to hire during this time by making its video interviewing software free for all customers. Conduct job interviews virtually on this user-friendly platform. HR professionals and business owners can also access Workable’s library of COVID-19 response content...
Pandemic control measures can instantly affect small private businesses, as they often don't have a large capital pool. But business owners in Beijing are combining online and offline channels to stay in touch with customers during lockdowns, and eventually survive the situatio...