The U.S. Postal Service estimates that businesses mail nearly 48 billion account notices, statements, offers and bills to their customers every year. Online bill payment cut into the volume of mail,
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Health Care Coping with the mandate of insurance exchangesBy Glenn TownesThe adage “A day late and a dollar short” may soon ring true for millions of New York metro-area small businesses and their
The Exchange Challenge With the Jan. 1, 2013, “readiness review” deadline approaching for state-based health insurance exchanges mandated by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, local
Funds for Innovation and Job Creation The Obama administration will award up to $1 billion to innovative projects that test creative ways to deliver high-quality medical care and save money. Launched
Globalization, the “Great Recession” and increases in the cost of health care are among the most popular topics dominating U.S. headlines. It should come as no surprise, therefore, that these very
The Executive Leadership Council, which helps to develop and groom African-American corporate leaders, celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. On the heels of the organization’s Black Women Manag
With local, state and federal agencies stubbornly stingy in their spending with minority-owned businesses, advocates for such enterprises want to ensure that those enterprises share equitably in the b
As 2011 reaches the midway point, reality has set in on many of the enthusiastic promises made by gadget and gizmo makers in the euphoria of New Year’s Day celebrations. While many of the products a
So you want to start an electronics business in supercompetitive New York City. First order of business? Check your sanity. Second task? Find a niche. And it doesn’t hurt if you can find some truly
Jarred in the first quarter of the year by bloody uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa and by a 9.0 earthquake, a devastating tsunami and radiation leaks from a crippled nuclear plant in Japa