AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSBA Disaster Relief: The SBA opened low-interest Economic Injury Disaster Loans for drought-hit areas in South Dakota (plus parts of Nebraska and Wyoming), covering working capital and bills tied to the disaster for small businesses and private nonprofits. SBA Disaster Relief: SBA also approved disaster loan help for Massachusetts blizzard losses (and separately for New Jersey’s 12-alarm warehouse fire), using EIDLs for operating expenses even without physical damage. Local Business Growth: Wakonda, South Dakota’s community development group is reactivated after years of dormancy, citing a wave of new ventures and returning owners. Payments & Banking: U.S. Bank’s small-business banking leader says the future is personalization, not more products, as banks deepen fintech partnerships. Small Business Tech Ops: A San Diego guide focuses on practical data protection and document organization to cut risk and wasted time. Restaurant Industry: The National Restaurant Association warns restaurants using NFL Sunday Ticket may face costly tech changes as EverPass becomes the exclusive provider for businesses. Supply Chain Disruption: A whey protein shortage is hitting small supplement manufacturers, with lead times and pricing squeezing orders. Policy Watch: SBA proposes major changes to the 8(a) “social disadvantage” test, which could reshape eligibility for small firms.
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