Everett Jolly interviews Marc Joseph, CEO of America’s Suppliers, Inc. (AASL), and they discuss DollarDays and why their business is 100% online. https://audioboom.com/posts/4459048-uptick-network-interview-with-ceo-marc-joseph-with-america-s-suppliers-inc Original article here: https://upticknewswire.com/uptick-network-interview-with-ceo-marc-joseph-with-americas-suppliers-inc/
U.S. Import Costs Increase in March
The U.S. Labor Department reports that prices of imported goods rose in March by 0.2%, after economists had predicted an increase of 1.0% from February. Despite a lower-than-expected result, this is the first time since June 2015 that import prices posted a monthly gain. It follows a downwardly revised drop of 0.4% in February 2016. … Continue reading U.S. Import Costs Increase in March
I Want to Work for a Great Company
What makes a company good and sustainable and a place where people want to work? According to BusinessKnowHow.com, there are five traits of a good company: [T]he leadership team must have a great ambition for the company.[This ambition must address] an unmet customer need.Good companies stay focused on what they know and can do well.[These … Continue reading I Want to Work for a Great Company
Internet Retailer Announces the Finalists for the 2016 Internet Retailer Excellence Awards
Internet Retailer, the world’s leading publisher of strategic e-commerce business intelligence, today announced the finalists for the 13 categories of the second-annual Internet Retailer Excellence Awards. The awards recognize the outstanding achievements made by innovative online retailers and business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce companies in the past year. Internet Retailer will announce the winners at the Excellence Awards … Continue reading Internet Retailer Announces the Finalists for the 2016 Internet Retailer Excellence Awards
Businesses Need American Education to Be Great
Listening to the [2016] presidential debates, all [of] the candidates want to make America better than it is today. They want America to lead the world, not to follow. According to Ranking America, [the United States leads] the world with the largest prison population at 2,217,000 prisoners, followed by China at 1,657,812 and Russia at … Continue reading Businesses Need American Education to Be Great
America Does Not Have Enough Volunteers
Unlike the 141 billionaires who have pledged to give away at least half of their wealth to charity through the “Giving Pledge,” an effort started by philanthropists Warren Buffet and Bill and Melinda Gates, most of us don’t have the big extra dollars to help out our favorite charities, [s]o [we] need to help by … Continue reading America Does Not Have Enough Volunteers
Surviving a Broken World
We just went through the season of celebration, but, really, is there anything to celebrate? There are hundreds of thousands of refugees crossing the Mediterranean and Aegean seas, fleeing war, persecution and violence in Syria, Afghanistan, Iraq and many other countries. The indiscriminate terrorist attacks killing 130 people in Paris were so senseless, as was … Continue reading Surviving a Broken World
Our Country Should Be Proud of Its Military
Why does our military get such a bum rap in the news, where all we read about are homeless veterans, veteran suicides and how much our veterans’ hospitals have let us down? Our military is the most professional organization on Earth, and we do not give them credit for how good they really are in … Continue reading Our Country Should Be Proud of Its Military
Shouldn’t We Be Helping Those at Home First?
The United States spends $30 billion a year on official development assistance overseas, according to Oxfam America. [...] We have foreign aid [to protect] our national security with [the] hopes it will reduce [the] poverty and injustice that fuel social tensions and [destabilize] countries. It also helps with our own economic interests, because aid can … Continue reading Shouldn’t We Be Helping Those at Home First?
America’s Fascination with Cats
Last month, I was watching my hometown baseball team, the Arizona Diamondbacks, play the San Francisco Giants, [a]nd when it came time to throw out the first pitch, it was thrown out by Grumpy Cat, an Internet celebrity cat known for her grumpy facial expressions. [...] This is not the first time a cat has … Continue reading America’s Fascination with Cats