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Nicor Illinois Community Investment is giving four nonprofits $150,000 each to expand workforce training, entrepreneurship and community-based economic opportunity in Rockford and South Suburban Cook County.

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Living Cities is using Kansas City’s World Cup spotlight to ask whether global attention will translate into lasting gains for local entrepreneurs, workers and neighborhoods.

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ClickSpace is widening its Montreal footprint with a new AI-focused community, a weekly networking series and another specialized group due in September 2026. The move reflects demand for more intentional workspaces as entrepreneurs seek…

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Living Cities is using Kansas City’s World Cup spotlight to push a bigger question: whether global attention can translate into lasting gains for local businesses, workers, and neighborhoods.

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Road Haugs Moving & Storage has added scheduled interstate capacity from Charlotte to Raleigh, Tampa and Orlando as demand rises for moves across the Southeast.

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Living Cities is using its Capital + Culture series to examine whether Miami’s global investment surge around the FIFA World Cup will create lasting opportunity for local residents and businesses.

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MyCommunityToday on July 13 launched Deal Chief, an AI-powered sales agent aimed at helping local businesses generate leads, promote deals and keep profiles updated automatically.

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mAIrketer, LLC has launched Plug and Play mAIrketer™, an automated WordPress marketing platform for local service businesses nationwide.

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Living Cities is using its Capital + Culture series to argue that Philadelphia’s 2026 FIFA World Cup opportunity should be judged by long-term community wealth, not just tourist spending and headline economic activity.

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Tess Rollins is expanding her role in Chattanooga through River City Company and her consulting firm Simply Enhance, focusing on placemaking, branding, and civic engagement.

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LBS Tax is positioning its Chandler office as a resource for small businesses and individuals who need bookkeeping, tax planning, and accounting help.

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SeoSamba has introduced LocalEko, an autonomous local marketing and sales automation engine for small businesses, franchisees and multi-location brands.

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URBNmarket will bring more than 140 local artisans and small businesses back to Fairfax County’s Mosaic District for the annual Mosaic Fall Festival on Sept. 26-27, 2026. The two-day event adds shopping, family activities and transit access for…

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WebsitesDoneForYou.com has opened regional enrollment for a procurement-focused website program aimed at SBA-certified businesses, including WOSB, EDWOSB, SDVOSB and HUBZone firms.

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The Food Hall at Fresh Market at Hershey Towne Square in downtown Hershey has become a hub for locally owned, chef-driven businesses serving cuisines from Korea to the Caribbean.

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XGLOBE Corporation said it is taking its corrective ecosystem and XGuardians Movement to cities across New York State, with a focus on small businesses, community response, and local economic resilience.

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Goodbuy won Best of Show at FinovateFall 2026 in New York City after conference attendees voted on live demos.

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Energy Today and QED Connect said they are advancing a second Trafigura meeting tied to the La Palmichala gold project in Colombia, along with new SENA, Socrates AI and AiHammock initiatives.

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Economic Impact Catalyst has hired former New Mexico economic development leader Shani Harvie to lead client success and implementation for its Catalyzer platform.

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AZ Florist is urging Phoenix residents to choose local flower delivery for fresher arrangements, personalized service and same-day delivery.