Tag: Small Businesses
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SF Japantown’s Peace Plaza Closed Until 2026 for Renovation
San Francisco’s historic Japantown faces a major renovation as Peace Plaza undergoes a significant overhaul, impacting local businesses. While the plaza will be closed for an estimated two years, efforts are underway to ensure awareness that Japan Center shopping malls will remain open. Construction Challenges and Renovation Details The San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department…
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San Jose’s Summer Block Party Series Supports Small Businesses
San Jose, California, kicks off its summer block party series with an aim to bolster small businesses in the downtown area. The inaugural event, held on Thursday night, marked the beginning of a series of free gatherings set to occur monthly until October, each showcasing different business districts within downtown San Jose. The initiative, spearheaded…
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Financial Aid for Businesses Affected by Fort Worth Hotel Explosion
Fort Worth, Texas – The aftermath of January’s hotel explosion in downtown Fort Worth continues to impact local businesses, but relief is on the horizon as the city steps in to offer financial assistance. Impact on Local Businesses La’Creamian Ice Cream and Coffee Shop, located adjacent to the recovery site at the Sandman Hotel, has…
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Hochul Proposes $45M Plan to Combat Retail Theft in New York
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has put forward a comprehensive $45 million plan to address the escalating issue of retail theft and property crime across the state. The proposed initiative is aimed at curbing the increasingly organized and sophisticated operations behind incidents like smash-and-grab thefts that have been on the rise. Understanding the Issue Retail…