(BPT) – Whether it’s your local ice cream shop, neighborhood dry cleaners or go-to family-owned grocery store, mom-and-pop shops bring communities together. These businesses foster connections between residents and merchants, provide a more personalized shopping experience and support the local economy. So how can these local businesses provide the benefits we know and love? The […]

(BPT) – For small manufacturers, every penny counts. From buying raw materials to paying for equipment and utilities, expenses can add up quickly. That’s why finding ways to save money wherever possible is crucial. One often overlooked method is taking advantage of credit card rewards programs. Using credit cards strategically can allow small manufacturers to […]

(BPT) – Did you know around 700 women die in the U.S. every year from pregnancy-related complications? The Kaiser Family Foundation recently reported on the status of maternal health, finding many areas of the healthcare system needing improvement to help ensure healthier pregnancies, safer delivery and better postpartum care. Because it has been determined that […]

(BPT) – Health and wellness are meaningful to you, so you strive to make it a priority in your life. It’s also important to you to give back and you are looking for ways to do something truly meaningful for others. One activity that reflects all these values and makes a real difference is walking […]