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Beyond the buzzwords of business growth

Every business leader wants their company to grow, but "growth" often gets lost in a sea of buzzwords and abstract ideas. We hear about scaling, disruption, and synergy, yet the real steps to expand sustainably can get buried. True growth isn't some mysterious force; it comes from careful planning, consistent action, and really understanding your own business. This article cuts through the jargon to give you a clear way to build a lasting growth strategy. We'll look at the main […]

todayJuly 18, 2026 43

Hardee's

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Hardee’s franchisee Superior Star files for bankruptcy

HILLSBORO -- 60 Hardee's locations are at risk, including a location in Hillsboro, following a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing last week in Kentucky. Superior Star filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code on Thursday, July 9. The filing was in the Western District of Kentucky in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Louisville, Kentucky According to court documentation, Superior Star would generate approximately $80 million in gross revenue in 2025. However, "unforeseen and uncontrollable […]

todayJuly 16, 2026 71

Product Traceability

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How manufacturers can improve product traceability

In today's complex global market, knowing where a product comes from and where it's been is more important than ever. For manufacturers, this isn't just a nice-to-have; it's a basic part of running a modern business. Better product traceability helps with everything from handling recalls efficiently to building customer trust and making production smoother. So, how can manufacturers get better at tracking products through the whole supply chain? It comes down to smart identification, modern technology, and a clear plan. […]

todayJuly 16, 2026 46

Comcast NBCUniversal

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Comcast, NBCUniversal to split into separate companies

PHILADELPHIA/NEW YORK (UPI) -- Comcast announced Monday that it is planning to split into separate media and technology companies over the coming year. Comcast will split into two independent publicly traded companies in what it said is a "tax-free spin-off" of NBCUniversal and Sky. The companies will be NBCUniversal and Comcast. When the split is finalized, Comcast shareholders will own shares in Comcast and NBCUniversal. The move is expected to be completed in about a year. NBCUniversal will be a media and […]

todayJune 29, 2026 23

dental

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Improving efficiency in a busy dental practice

When you run a dental practice, there is usually a lot more behind-the-scenes admin stuff you need to focus on than you realized. You're juggling patient care, staff management, and supplies all at once. And that's before you look at things like marketing, adhering to regulations, insurance companies, finances, etc. When things get busy, inefficiencies within the admin side of operations can show up fast. As a result, it can be detrimental to what you're trying to achieve. Let's take […]

todayJune 12, 2026 100

legal

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Trends reshaping the legal sector

If you work as a lawyer, then you may be interested in seeing what trends are shaping the legal sector. If you want to find out more, then take a look below. AI is rapidly evolving Artificial intelligence (or AI) is changing a lot. There’s been a really big spotlight on AI law as a result. AI law has not only intensified. Additionally, it has also moved from being more of a discussion as to whether or not it is […]

todayMay 31, 2026 36

Mercy

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Mercy names new SVP, Chief People Officer

ST. LOUIS (PRNewswire) -- Mercy has named Mark "Mo" Moir as Mercy's senior vice president and chief people officer for the health system's multi-state region. Moir brings decades of executive human resources experience to the role. He most recently served as vice president of talent at Mercy, where he led teams focused on attracting, retaining, and supporting caregivers across Mercy. His work has been instrumental in strengthening Mercy's workforce and advancing initiatives that enable caregivers to thrive in their roles. "Mo […]

todayMay 18, 2026 59 1 2

Spire Boardwalk

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Spire sells gas marketing business to Boardwalk for $215M

ST. LOUIS (PR Newswire) -- Spire Inc. (NYSE: SR) today announced it has completed the sale of its gas marketing business, Spire Marketing Inc. (Spire Marketing), to Boardwalk Pipelines, LP (Boardwalk), effective April 30, 2026, for $215 million in cash. Employees and clients of Spire Marketing will transition to the new Boardwalk business unit, Boardwalk Continuum Marketing, LLC. Proceeds from the sale were used to partially fund Spire's acquisition of the Piedmont Natural Gas Tennessee business and for general corporate purposes. […]

todayApril 30, 2026 125

Michael Ginos Nokomis Law Offices of West & Ginos

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Nokomis law firm rebrands with new partner

NOKOMIS -- A Nokomis-based law firm enters its next chapter as it adds a new law partner. It, too, also results in a rebrand. Law Offices of Glenn & West made an announcement via social media on Sunday regarding the promotion of attorney Michael Ginos to partner. Ginos continues a family legacy of legal service dating back to 1948. He has distinguished himself as a driven, results-focused attorney with a proven ability to deliver for his clients. Ginos' promotion will […]

todayApril 19, 2026 141

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