Northeast USA

In Maplewood, N.J., locally owned, independent eateries have won out against fast-food chains.

Summer? Slow? Not for small business events - Don’t miss these great events, conferences and webinars for growing companies this summer and fall.

While your boycott of BP might impact them a teeny tiny bit, it's impacting these local owners, in many cases, your neighbors, a great deal more.

...over the next 60 hours, Kenneth Cole sold more than 40,000 pairs of shoes.

After a complete run around, we finally receive our 22 boxes that we shipped from New York.

Maine’s Cadillac Mountain stretches more than 1,500 feet toward the sky and Acadia National Park is one of this country’s prettiest hidden treasures.

Kristen Brown makes large strides in business this past month, but financial concerns cause her to pull her daughter from preschool and keep her home full time.

On July 1, 2010, Congress introduced a bill which could require companies that sell over the internet to collect sales tax even if these companies do not have "nexus" to a state. Many...

Nevada and Delaware are popular states for good reason. But most small businesses never see the benefits from incorporating in these states, and end up with a lot more headaches and costs than...

Being a franchisee at a young age can be a dream come true — if you know what to expect.

Leaving a wife, family, house, pets, cars, boats, whatever, behind you week after week after traveling week, can definitely suck the life out of you if you’re not careful. So, what do you...

It turns out that sharing 'facts' with people not only doesn't change their minds, it reinforces their wrongly held opinions.

Dealing with the elderly -- especially when they're family members -- can be emotionally overwhelming. Here's how one man coped.

Three years ago, when Caitlin Adler decided to open a restaurant in West Acton, Massachusetts, an affluent Boston suburb, she chose the toughest segment of the industry to build a business: a bakery...

We buy a scooter and discover just how glorious living along the Mediterranean can be.

T-Mobile seems to be the most likely candidate

Our newest additions to A Year in the Life series, the ladies of LunchSkins, have seen a dramatic increase in both sales and inquiries about the product since their appearance in O Magazine....

Young entrepreneurs choose nonprofit business models.