Small business

Per The Information, Instacart is looking to deliver items like office and cleaning supplies to small businesses.

Merchants on the Shippo platform can now access FedEx services like Ground Economy without creating a FedEx account.

Third-party sellers on Amazon’s platform are suffering from many of the same supply chain issues as traditional retailers

JK Moving Services and Kido are two very different businesses, but both SMBs can teach other companies about how to weather a global crisis.

Shippo’s 35,000 businesses can now easily create an account with UPS and those customers can receive its discounted daily shipping rates of up to 55%.

The NFIB Small Business Optimism index jumped near its all-time high in February, and details of the report suggest that this optimism is beginning to translate to economic activity

Despite its consistent growth, international trade is very fragmented with small businesses accounting for 1/3rd of U.S. imports. So how would freight movement be for such companies in the future?

The Index for Small Business Optimism jumped two points to 106.9 in January in an encouraging sign that the nation’s small and independent businesses have shrugged of some of the recent political turmoil in Washington and are looking forward to the expected boost in economic activity.