Category: Business, Marketing, Media & Media Ethics, Regulation
FTC Cracks Down On ‘Click To Subscribe, Call To Cancel’ Billing For Subscription Services
Negative-option billing practices are a widespread marketing strategy. The post FTC Cracks Down On ‘Click To Subscribe, Call To...
CBD From A Vending Machine? Manufacturers Face Opportunities And Challenges In Growing Industry
Recent trade show displayed innovations in hemp-based products, including an ATM-like dispensary. The post CBD From A Vending Machine?...
Access To Capital Remains A Problem For Most Black Businesses
Accounts-receivable factoring is one way to get money to entrepreneurs faster — but it does come at a higher cost. The post Access To...
High Gasoline Prices Not Impacting Consumer Demand
Federal estimates for the price at the pump were revised higher in a monthly energy market forecast. The post High Gasoline Prices Not...
Small Business Association Awarded Grants Helping Businesses and Entrepreneurs
By: Carol Elizabeth Owenscarolelizabeth@minorityreporter.net The Rochester Economic Development Corporation (REDCO) announced on Oct. 28,...
Nuisance Abatement Board Seeks Volunteers
Staff report The city is seeking volunteers for the Nuisance Advisory Board (NAB), which helps support residential and commercial vitality....
NY Puts Money on Workforce Development as a Way to Quell Gun Violence
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net The state of New York is looking at what will end gun violence as multiple-choice question. Is...
City Schedules Session on Sept. 21 to Hear From Residents on Reparations, Universal Basic Income
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Update: The city has scheduled the first virtual listening session for 7 p.m. Sept. 21. The...
Report on UR’s Economic Impact Lacks Details on Effect on Minorities
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net A report on the economic impact of the University of Rochester in 2019 does not address the...
Small Businesses Eligible for Another Round of COVID Money
Staff reports Small businesses can get another boost as Monroe County announced expansion of a COVID-related grant assistance program. Fast...
