(Stacker) - Nearly three-quarters (73%) of U.S. small business owners are optimistic about their economic viability in 2025, according to NEXT Insurance research. Despite challenges like rising business costs and shifting consumer trends, the economic outlook paints a complex picture of adaptability and...
A restructuring and accompanying executive shakeup at the North American business of Axa XL, a unit of Axa S.A., was followed by other senior appointments.
The restructuring also included an undisclosed number of layoffs.
The insurance business was reorganized into three segments: large commercial, mid-market...
EDEN, Idaho — One of southern Idaho's only four-season campgrounds has experienced a significant loss, as Anderson Campground recovers from a fire that has left them without a gas station, convenience store, and home."I'm upset; I've lost everything," said Owner Amanda Carter.Last Saturday,...
We are celebratiing our 4th annual SC Best in Business Awards, which recognize the best companies and individuals from around the state the bring success to South Carolina.We opened nominations to our readers and let them select their favorite businesses. The list was...
For small businesses, the biggest change in the new year will be the arrival of a presumably more business-friendly administration in Washington. But there are other shifts owners should keep on their radar.
Among them: changes...
As we approach 2025, businesses will experience a more stable commercial insurance market following several years of sharp premium increases. The U.S. property and casualty sector saw its combined ratio improve to 94.2% in early 2024, signaling better profitability and greater balance. With inflation easing and...
