What’s so great about Trader Joe’s? Cookie Butter and 3,000 other products
BIZMOLOGY — I don’t consider myself a Trader Joe’s super fan. I never had stepped foot in one of the specialty food chain’s stores before. But there I was, on a […]
View ArticleUpgraded D&B360 for CRM empowers sales and marketing teams
BIZMOLOGY — Sales and marketing teams struggle to make an impact on buyers who increasingly make purchase decisions online and spend less time interacting with companies. They need the right […]
View ArticleD&B Index: Small businesses on more even fiscal ground
BIZMOLOGY — An uptick in the health of US small businesses is an indication that they may be standing on more solid fiscal ground heading into the fourth quarter, according […]
View ArticleTop 10 global trends reveal cyber security remains major threat
BIZMOLOGY — Intensifying cyber attacks from China and beyond continue to threaten governments, private firms, and other organizations around the world. The World Economic Forum (WEF) recently released...
View ArticleSame-day delivery will shake up holiday shopping
BIZMOLOGY — Online retailers, search engines, and other merchants may soon take the stress out of last-minute shopping as more same-day delivery services are available around the country. Search-engine...
View ArticlePhones could open access for unbanked
BIZMOLOGY — More than 1 billion people around the world have a mobile phone but lack a bank account. Many companies are looking to unlock the potential of those consumers […]
View ArticleUse industry information to create meaningful messaging
BIZMOLOGY — A majority of marketing and sales materials are tossed in the trash or deleted from jam-packed inboxes every day. Generic messages that lack insight, detail, or personalization get […]
View ArticleD&B outlook: Global economic recovery accelerates but faces headwinds
BIZMOLOGY — The global economy is in the middle of the most complex and drawn-out recovery ever experienced. However, there is reason to be optimistic about growth in 2014, particularly […]
View ArticleNew Olympic events reflect freeskiing trend
BIZMOLOGY — You will be seeing brand new events during the Winter Olympics in Sochi this year. Freestyle halfpipe and slopestyle skiing are dangerous but exciting new snow sports that […]
View ArticleD&B offers brighter outlook on jobs, businesses
BIZMOLOGY — Dun and Bradstreet estimated 153,000 nonfarm jobs were added to US payrolls in January, as part of the company’s monthly US Economic Health Tracker report. While bad weather has […]
View ArticleD&B: US economy hit icy patch in February
BIZMOLOGY — The US economy slowed its pace as jobs growth and small business health declined modestly in February, but the overall outlook remains positive, according to the Dun & […]
View ArticleAnother thing for Texans to be proud of: wind power
BIZMOLOGY — Last week Texas blew past the old record for US wind power generation. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) reported that the thousands of statuesque white wind […]
View ArticleLaura Kelly: D&B’s serial innovator
BIZMOLOGY — Don’t expect to find a dusty old employee suggestion box anywhere near Laura Kelly’s office. She thinks they are pretty useless. Instead, Kelly, who has spent the past […]
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Was European bank stress test stressful enough?
Pencils down, the test is over. And it looks like the class did better than expected … or did they? The European Banking Authority (EBA) released the results of a stress test aimed at measuring...
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Soros’ exit from hedge fund career marks shift in industry
George Soros, the billionaire known for his philanthropy and shrewdness, announced today that he plans to end his hedge fund career. His $25 billion- Soros Fund Management firm will shut itself to...
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Ailing US Postal Service to close more than 3,600 offices
The US Postal Service released a list of 3,653 offices that may close this year in efforts to reduce costs. Most of the offices on the list of possible closures are rural, smaller offices with annual...
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One year to go London Olympics promises to boost economy, stay in budget
Austerity and The Olympics don’t seem to go hand in hand. Cities drool over the chance to host the prestigious games. It’s usually a chance to show off your culture and your willingness to spend big...
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US credit downgrade makes history but will it change the future?
So the United States’ credit rating has been downgraded by Standard & Poor’s for the first time in history. Late last Friday S&P removed the top-notch AAA rating and slapped the US with one...
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US-designed tower to become world’s tallest building
A building planned to tower 3,280 feet above Saudi Arabia is slated to become the tallest building in the world. Kingdom Tower in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia will be the centerpiece of the planned Kingdom...
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Super-rich CEOs call for tax fairness, campaign donation boycott
Ah, Warren Buffett, you never cease to amaze. This past weekend the billionaire investor and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway wrote a controversial op-ed piece in The New York Times. In it he disclosed how...
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