For small firms, a really big show

Article Abstract:

The annual July National Sporting Goods Association exhibition fills Chicago's sprawling McCormick Place, hosting 90,000 visitors. Small business vies for attention with giants such as Wilson and Reebok, and sometimes they succeed in gaining the visibility they need.

Trade Shows & Conventions, Economic aspects, Cover Story, Exhibitions, Sporting goods industry, Trade shows, World Sports Expo, National Sporting Goods Association

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Small firms flock to quality system

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Certification under the ISO 9000 standards is increasingly in demand, and consequently more small businesses are striving to qualify. ISO 9000 is a system of international standards for quality assurance and quality management.

Standards, Quality management, ISO 9000 (Standard)

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FTC HOPES TO CUT MERGER RED TAPE FOR SMALL FIRMS

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THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION IS PROPOSING AN EASING OF THE PAPERWORK BURDEN FOR SMALL BUSINESSES SEEKING TO MERGE WITH A LARGE OR SMALL COMPANY. IT IS DOING THIS CHIEFLY BY RAISING THE ASSET LIMIT FOR REQUIREMENTS.

Management, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, National government, United States. Federal Trade Commission, Federal government, SMALL BUSINESS

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