Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Small Business News

SBA Initiates Termination of 150+ 8(a) Firms in D.C. After Eligibility Review

The SBA has begun the termination process for over 150 8(a) firms in Washington, D.C., following a comprehensive eligibility review. Discover the implications of this decision and what it means for small businesses involved in the 8(a) program.

Salesforce Unveils AI Agent to Transform Golf Fan Experience Worldwide

Discover how Salesforce's new AI agent is set to revolutionize the golf fan experience globally, enhancing engagement and personalization for enthusiasts everywhere.

Small Businesses Boost Marketing Budgets for 2026 to Tackle Inflation Challenges

Explore how small businesses are increasing their marketing budgets for 2026 in response to inflation challenges, and discover strategies to stay competitive in a changing economy.

US Energy EIA Predicts Declining Oil Prices in 2026-2027 Amid Ongoing Stock Surpluses

Explore the Energy Information Administration's forecast for declining oil prices in 2026-2027, driven by persistent stock surpluses. Discover the implications for markets and consumers in this insightful analysis.

Intuit Unveils AI-Driven Construction Edition for Enterprise Suite

Discover how Intuit's new AI-Driven Construction Edition for its Enterprise Suite is transforming the construction industry, enhancing project management and efficiency with innovative technology solutions.

Deluxe Corporation to Divest Safeguard Business in Deal with Proforma

Deluxe Corporation announces the divestiture of its Safeguard business in a strategic deal with Proforma. Discover the implications of this transaction and what it means for both companies in our in-depth analysis.

HP Indigo and ePac: A Decade of Innovation in Flexible Packaging

Explore a decade of groundbreaking advancements in flexible packaging with HP Indigo and ePac. Discover how innovative technologies have transformed the industry, enhanced sustainability, and improved efficiency, setting new standards for quality and creativity in packaging solutions.

Square Reports: Health & Beauty Businesses Embrace ‘Galentines’ Over Traditional Valentine’s Day Trends

Discover how health and beauty businesses are shifting focus from traditional Valentine's Day trends to celebrate 'Galentines', fostering friendship and self-love. Explore the latest insights and strategies in our comprehensive Square report.

Ernst Honors Mescher Family Retail Clothing Businesses as Small Business of the Week

Discover how the Mescher family retail clothing businesses have earned recognition as Small Business of the Week by Ernst. Explore their journey, community impact, and commitment to quality in the fashion industry.

Oracle Unveils AI Agents to Transform Customer Experience for Marketing, Sales, and Service Leaders

Discover how Oracle's newly unveiled AI agents are set to revolutionize customer experience for marketing, sales, and service leaders, enhancing engagement and driving results in a competitive landscape.

Oracle Empowers Organizations to Streamline Process Manufacturing

Discover how Oracle is transforming process manufacturing by empowering organizations to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and drive innovation. Learn about the latest tools and strategies that can optimize your manufacturing processes for better productivity and competitiveness.