FTC Criticizes ‘Deceptive’ Search Engine Results That Fail to Distinguish Ads From Organic Results
Last year, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) told the web's top search engines -- Google, Yahoo! and Microsoft's Bing…
Gourmet Sandwich Shop Jimmy John’s Confirms Security Breach
As part of the latest installment of American chain stores falling victim to major security breaches, gourmet sandwich chain Jimmy…
OSHA, States Debate Roofing Safety Standards
Safety negligence in the residential roofing industry is pitting the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration against…
Beacon Roofing Supply Announces Acquisition of Portland Roofing Distributor Applicators Sales & Service
Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc., the second-largest roofing materials distributor in the United States, announced Oct. 1 that it has acquired…
Machine Tooling Expo Indicates Market Trends and Manufacturer Needs Among Cautiously Optimistic Crowd
If the attendance at September's International Manufacturing Technology Show is anything to go by, U.S. machine tool manufacturers could be…
Activity-Based Working: Trendy Fad or Efficient Model That’s Here to Stay?
Back in 1993, Jay Chiat, owner of the Chiat/Day ad agency in Los Angeles, had an idea to revitalize his…
Coca-Cola Finally Utilizes Digital Marketing Techniques Successfully With ‘Share a Coke’ Campaign
Of all the skills business owners need to have a good grasp on these days, digital marketing and online SEO…
Home Depot Confirms POS Security Breach, Customer Data at Risk
On Monday, Home Depot confirmed what many of its customers already feared: the home improvement retailer was breached through its…
Are Small Businesses At a Higher Risk of Point of Sale Data Breaches?
Giant retailers Target, Home Depot and Neiman Marcus all have one thing in common aside from their size; they made…
Thumbtack’s Small Business Survey Finds Illinois lacking in “Friendliness”
According to Thumbtack.com's recent Small Business Friendliness Survey, Illinois is not kind to small business, a fact which may be…