Small Businesses Learn Hard Lessons When They Don’t Prepare for Disaster August 2, 2019 By Joyce M. Rosenberg When Hurricane Irma hit Puerto Rico in September 2017, Carlos Melendez couldn’t contact the staffers or customers of his San...
Too Often, Small Businesses Learn Insurance Lessons After Disaster Strikes November 28, 2016 By Joyce Rosenberg A fire at the gun shop next door never reached Kathy Laurienti’s sausage and specialty food store, but the water...
Few Small Businesses Feel the Need to Prepare for Climate Change April 14, 2016 By Don Jergler Constant reminders in the media over threats of rising sea levels, more frequent storms, or the promise of blistering droughts...
Survey: Many Sandy-Impacted Small Biz in N.Y. Unprepared for Another Storm October 24, 2013 A year after Superstorm Sandy, a new survey of small business owners and managers in the metropolitan New York City...