Blog: Inner City 100
Building Opportunity for Construction-Related Companies
In Boston and elsewhere, construction activity has experienced an uptick recently. Read More
Support Small Business Saturday and Urban Economies This Nov 29
“What does the Congress agree on in 2014?” sounds like the start of a bad joke, but in this case the answer may surprise you. Read More
What Do America’s Fastest Growing Inner City Businesses Have in Common?
ICIC and FORTUNE recently published the list of the 100-fastest growing inner city businesses in the United States. This group of firms grew an average of 336% between 2009 and 2013, a time when economic conditions were especially tough on small businesses. Read More
Small, But Fierce: How Tiny Firms Can Pack a Big Punch
In an economy hostile to small business, how are the most successful small firms surviving? Read More
Where the Old Economy and the New Economy Can Thrive Together
Both traditional manufacturing and knowledge-based businesses are doing well in many of America's inner cities. It's really about entrepreneurs. Read More