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State offering aid up to $15,000 to businesses for improvement projects

January 14, 2021 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Indiana capital

Small businesses seeking aid to improve operations can get help from the state.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Government Tagged With: Around the Region, Indiana Small Business Development Center, operations improvement, state aid, technology development

Strong ‘fiscal foundation’

July 29, 2020 – By Eric Holcomb Leave a Comment

Eric Holcomb

Gov. Eric Holcomb shares his insight on how the business community has worked together to persevere during this unprecedented crisis, including how the state will emerge from the storm strong.

Filed Under: 2020-Aug-Sep, Viewpoint Tagged With: CARES Act, COVID-19, Economic Activity Stabilization and Enhancement, Eric Holcomb, Indiana Economic Development Corp., Indiana governor, Indiana Small Business Development Center, Indiana Small Business PPE Marketplace, Indiana Small Business Restart Grant, MonoSol, N95 masks, Paycheck Protection Program, personal protective equipment, Pete Visclosky, PPE, Prairie Packaging Co., Sterno Products, U.S. Small Business Administration

State program offers assistance for small businesses to grow online presence

July 24, 2020 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

ecommerce

A new state program is available to aid small businesses seeking help in building their online presence.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Entrepreneurship Tagged With: Around the Region, ecommerce growth, free consulting services, Indiana Small Business Development Center, Indiana University Kelly School of Business, Project HOPE

Starke County Economic Development Foundation launches business pitch competition

July 10, 2020 – By Larry Avila

Starke County EDC2

Starke County is getting its own business pitch competition.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Entrepreneurship Tagged With: Around the Region, Indiana Small Business Development Center, New Judson Indiana, North Judson 2020 Business Pitch Competition, Starke County Economic Development Foundation

State providing nearly $44 million through programs to help Hoosier businesses

June 1, 2020 – By Larry Avila

Economy general

The state has launched several initiatives meant to help Hoosier businesses as they recover and reopen amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Economy, Government Tagged With: Around the Region, business initiatives, Gov. Eric Holcomb, Indiana Small Business Development Center, Manufacturing Support & Long-Term Growth, Small Business Relief & planning resources, Small Business Restart Fund

Ambitious goals for growth

January 29, 2020 – By Troy Phelps Leave a Comment

Troy Phelps

During the past decade, Indiana has worked diligently to create the best environment in the nation for doing business, and the results speak for themselves.

Filed Under: 2020-Feb-Mar, Viewpoint Tagged With: Indiana Economic Development Corp., Indiana Small Business Development Center, Small business, Troy Phelps, Viewpoint

Small business community ready to launch ideas

December 5, 2019 – By Bob Moulesong Leave a Comment

Century Awards

The Region is home to many organizations and resources that help small businesses launch ideas into action.

Filed Under: 2019-Dec-Jan, Small Business Tagged With: Commercialization and Manufacturing Excellence Center, Elaine Bedel, Elevate Ventures, Indiana Economic Development Corp., Indiana Small Business Development Center, Lorri Feldt, McGowan and Sons, Mont Handley, Northwest Indiana SBDC, Purdue University Northwest, Steve Burke

World of possibilities

October 3, 2019 – By Bob Moulesong Leave a Comment

Tim O’Brien comments on Urschel international prospects

Northwest Indiana is developing pathways to international business growth but also is feeling effects of global volatility.

Filed Under: 2019-Oct-Nov, International Business Tagged With: Center of Economic Education and Research, global marketplace, Ian Hirt, Indiana Economic Development Corp., Indiana Small Business Development Center, Indiana University Northwest, international business, Jim Schellinger, Micah Pollak, MonoSol, Northwest Indiana Trade Council, P. Scott Benning, port of indiana-burns harbor, ports of indiana, Tim O’Brien, Urschel Laboratories

World full of opportunities

October 3, 2019 – By Mark Van Fleet Leave a Comment

Mark Van Fleet

Mark Van Fleet, managing partner at Converge Ventures, comments on how Northwest Indiana businesses should take advantage of global opportunities. 

Filed Under: 2019-Oct-Nov, Viewpoint Tagged With: Export Assistance Center in Indianapolis, Export-Import Bank of the United States, Indiana Small Business Development Center, international business, Manufacturing, Mark Van Fleet, NW Indiana World Trade Alliance, Small Business Administration

Valparaiso firm among 14 across Indiana honored during Small Business Impact Award program

May 14, 2019 – By Larry Avila

Lokring Midwest Valpo

Lokring Midwest in Valparaiso was among 14 Indiana companies recognized during the Small Business Impact Award program May 9.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Small Business Tagged With: Around the Region, Elaine Bedel, IEDC, Indiana Economic Development Corp., Indiana Small Business Development Center, Small Business Impact Awards

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