El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The Thrive In Your City seminar will bring together experts in marketing, branding, and sales. The event will be held on Thursday, August 27, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Garrison, 420 E. San Antonio Avenue, in downtown El Paso. The seminar will offer practical lessons in marketing, branding, sales,
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- DisruptHR El Paso 4.0 returns on August 20; you’ll be able to alter the way you think about HR and business leadership. Attendees can hear insights from leading figures shaping the future of work and explore new ways to tackle workplace challenges. The event takes place at the Western Tech-Eastside Campus,
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- Project BRAVO will host the 3rd Annual Homeownership Expo. The Homeownership Expo is ideal for: First-time homebuyers Individuals looking to improve their financial readiness. Families interested in affordable housing opportunities Families ready to build generational wealth There will be a complimentary breakfast and snacks, take part in exciting raffles, and discover
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The El Paso Central Business Association (CBA) will host the first luncheon this month with El Paso County Judge Ricardo A. Samaniego. This event will take place on Wednesday, January 28th, at 12:00 PM at the El Paso Convention and Visitors Center. It will bring together community leaders, business professionals, and stakeholders.
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) El Paso District Office is encouraging the area to shop small and shop local. The District Director, Dante Acosta, explains that on average, small business owners expect nearly 20% of their annual revenue to come from sales on Small Business Saturday alone. The event
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- DisruptHR El Paso 3.0 returns to the Sun City on August 14. The event promises to challenge conventional thinking and fuel your enthusiasm for progress and people. For $20, attendees will have the opportunity to hear from a roster of speakers who are pioneering the future of work. This event is perfect for
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(BPT) – The beauty of running a local business is you’ve got boots on the ground, ready to capture attention and build your brand in and around your community. Using simple grassroots marketing tactics, you can shout about your business from the rooftop. (But you may want to start with the sidewalk.) Here are five
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(BPT) – With over 30 million small businesses in the U.S., it’s tough to stand out from the crowd. Successful small businesses turn first-time customers into repeat business, building momentum and growing sales. How can you achieve this? Marketing. Finding effective, easy-to-execute marketing strategies can boost your business by helping you engage your customers while
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces officials are giving local cannabis businesses the opportunity to share their experiences, to foster improvements for the industry locally. Las Cruces will be hosting a town hall Monday, and officials invited state and local representatives. The meeting will be held at 606 N Mesquite in Las Cruces
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(CNN) — Starbucks is changing its ice cubes. Will its customers have a meltdown? Customers who order cold beverages will now sip on “nugget ice” in their drinks, ice pieces which are smaller than the chain’s current cubes. Ice is a key ingredient for the coffee giant, especially since its iced handcrafted beverages now account
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – As the marijuana industry continues to expand across New Mexico and worldwide, businesses and entrepreneurs are facing a series of banking and insurance coverage challenges. Despite cannabis being legal for recreational or medicinal use in 37 U.S. states and the District of Columbia, federal law still classifies it as
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Soon, El Pasoans and Las Crucens will no longer be able to pay their electric bills in person. El Paso Electric has decided it will shut down its walk-in locations, where people have been able to pay their electric bills in person for years. According to the article the company
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EL PASO, Texas – One of our ABC-7 employees noticed a northeast El Paso 7-Eleven with a whole new look. Instead of the orange, white, red, and green color scheme we normally associate with a Slurpee run, there was a new sleek black design! That store is located at the intersection of Fairbanks and Rushing.
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Kim Kardashian is entering the world of private equity. She’s partnering with Jay Sammons, a former executive with Carlyle Group, to launch SKKY Partners. The new firm will invest in fast-growing businesses across several sectors, including hospitality, media, and consumer products. The fund has not started raising money just yet. The duo says it will make
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EL PASO, Texas – An El Paso Restaurant is about to celebrate a grand opening, one that seemed unlikely just four years ago. The owner started selling food out of the back of his car. After years of struggle, El Chucoviché Mariscos is turning a new page on its business. The owner said sleepless nights
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CNN –Workers are feeling burnt out by their jobs. They are tired of doing extra work with no compensation. “Quiet quitting” is becoming the answer for some. The term has picked up traction on social media. Last month, a Tik Tok video on “quiet quitting” went viral. It now has more than 8 million views.
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CNN — If you’ve ever been vaccinated for COVID, there is a good chance that a pharmacist administered the injection. Pharmacists are in short supply and the competition is getting fierce. So much so, that Walgreens is offering signing bonuses of up to $75,000. The number has not been confirmed by the company but people
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EL PASO, Texas – According to a G.D.P. report, for the second time, it shows the United States economy has shrunk. Because of the decreases, many are beginning to fear that a recession is among us. What about gas prices? Just one month ago, AAA set the national average price for a gallon of unleaded
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American Airlines is agreeing to a premium pay deal with its pilots. It comes in the wake of a scheduling glitch that left thousands of cockpits understaffed. A computer malfunction in the airlines scheduling program Saturday allowed pilots to take time off this month, when the airline was already counting on them to fly. According to the
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EL PASO, Texas – In Downtown El Paso, soon, there will be a new option for tourists to choose to get their rest and relaxation. Boxstel – Modern Stay is a hostel-type hotel opening in late July on San Fransisco Avenue, tucked behind Southwest University Park. Boxstel – Modern Stay is taking the traditional hostel
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CHAPARRAL, NEW MEXICO — Recreational cannabis sales will become legal in New Mexico in a week and dispensaries are preparing for the start of a green rush. Astro Buds, a new cannabis dispensary, is opening their doors in Chaparral, New Mexico, just a mile north of the state line where it is still illegal to
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In honor of women’s history month, I wanted to introduce master sergeant KiOwana Phillips, a soldier at Fort Bliss, Texas, and the founder of One Shot Firearms Academy. Phillips is working to change the stigma women gun owners face, a situation she knows all too well. “It’s happened before, I go to a gun range,
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How small businesses can adapt to the new normal (BPT) – If you own a small business, or frequently shop at one, you know that COVID-19 has instantly changed everything. As brick-and-mortar shops have had to temporarily close to customers, the need to adapt has never been greater. For small businesses willing to reinvent themselves,
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