Pizza shop pranked with large order, saved by local business owner's generosity
A prank caller duped PizzAroma's Maumee location in Ohio into baking 16 large pizzas, which were never picked up, resulting in a $112 loss.
A prank caller duped PizzAroma's Maumee location in Ohio into baking 16 large pizzas, which were never picked up, resulting in a $112 loss.
FTC bans non-compete clauses: What that means for Washington workers
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a new rule banning non-compete clauses for most workers in the US, and some local workers say that could benefit consumers, too.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a new rule banning non-compete clauses for most workers in the US, and some local workers say that could benefit consumers, too.
Small Business Saturday expected to have more shoppers than Black Friday
Small Business Saturday is the annual shopping holiday that falls between Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Started back in 2010, the campaign’s main focus is to encourage shoppers to support small businesses and local shops in their communities.
Small Business Saturday is the annual shopping holiday that falls between Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Started back in 2010, the campaign’s main focus is to encourage shoppers to support small businesses and local shops in their communities.
‘There were comics signed by Stan Lee’; Thieves burglarize West Seattle comic shop
Seattle Police are investigating an early morning burglary that cleaned out a West Seattle comic book shop.
Seattle Police are investigating an early morning burglary that cleaned out a West Seattle comic book shop.
Pike Place recgonized as SBA Legacy Business
Pike Place Fish Market has been recognized as a Small Business Association (SBA) Legacy Business. This title places Pike Place Fish Market among a select group of 68 Legacy Businesses that have received support from the SBA for their growth and stability.
Pike Place Fish Market has been recognized as a Small Business Association (SBA) Legacy Business. This title places Pike Place Fish Market among a select group of 68 Legacy Businesses that have received support from the SBA for their growth and stability.
Businesses ready for massive crowds for Taylor Swift concert weekend
Taylor Swift fans are already arriving in Seattle for her concerts Saturday and Sunday. Concert goers are adding to the large crowds of sports fans who are also in the city for the weekend.
Taylor Swift fans are already arriving in Seattle for her concerts Saturday and Sunday. Concert goers are adding to the large crowds of sports fans who are also in the city for the weekend.
Pioneer Square small business owner excited for All-Star Week
As tens of thousands of people are expected to flock down to the ballparks this week for the All-Star Game festivities, business are preparing and hoping for a big impact.
As tens of thousands of people are expected to flock down to the ballparks this week for the All-Star Game festivities, business are preparing and hoping for a big impact.
Community rallies to help Seattle business not covered by vandalism fund
Business owners in Seattle continue to struggle as vandalism and break-ins are reported on nearly a daily basis. However, some are not eligible to receive assistance from the city to address these issues.
Business owners in Seattle continue to struggle as vandalism and break-ins are reported on nearly a daily basis. However, some are not eligible to receive assistance from the city to address these issues.
Many smaller businesses plan to ramp up hiring in 2023, survey finds
The survey found that 84% of smaller business leaders said they’re also increasing compensation, while others are offering hiring bonuses, more flexible hours, and remote work options.
The survey found that 84% of smaller business leaders said they’re also increasing compensation, while others are offering hiring bonuses, more flexible hours, and remote work options.
Proposal would require businesses to accept cash in unincorporated King County
Some businesses have considered not accepting cash over concerns of sanitation, safety and security. But a new proposal looks to buck that trend in unincorporated King County
Some businesses have considered not accepting cash over concerns of sanitation, safety and security. But a new proposal looks to buck that trend in unincorporated King County
Tacoma man keeps the art of shoe craftsmanship alive
In this segment of Studio 13 Live, we introduce you to a man in the South Sound keeping the craftsmanship of shoe repair alive.
In this segment of Studio 13 Live, we introduce you to a man in the South Sound keeping the craftsmanship of shoe repair alive.
Report: Visitor numbers up in downtown Seattle heading into holidays
Despite a rise in crime and other challenges the city has faced, the recovery of the city has moved forward following the pandemic as more visitors return for the holiday season.
Despite a rise in crime and other challenges the city has faced, the recovery of the city has moved forward following the pandemic as more visitors return for the holiday season.
Secret Service recovers $286 million in stolen pandemic loans
Since 2020, the Secret Service initiated more than 3,850 pandemic related fraud investigations.
Since 2020, the Secret Service initiated more than 3,850 pandemic related fraud investigations.
Seattle city leaders celebrate Washington's Small Business Person of the Year
Mayor Bruce Harrell along with several city leaders gathered Thursday at Boon Boona Coffee to celebrate its owner, who is this year’s Washington Small Business Person of the Year.
Mayor Bruce Harrell along with several city leaders gathered Thursday at Boon Boona Coffee to celebrate its owner, who is this year’s Washington Small Business Person of the Year.
Walmart launches ‘Open Call 2022’ to help small US businesses land on store shelves
With “Open Call 2022,” Walmart says it aims to support and grow small businesses and U.S. manufacturing.
With “Open Call 2022,” Walmart says it aims to support and grow small businesses and U.S. manufacturing.
Some businesses in Seattle's Pioneer Square to hire more staff ahead of Mariners 2022 season
Seattle Mariners fans are counting down to the start of the 2022 season and nearby businesses are preparing for more customers now that T-Mobile Park will be open at full capacity.
Seattle Mariners fans are counting down to the start of the 2022 season and nearby businesses are preparing for more customers now that T-Mobile Park will be open at full capacity.
Seattle program helps small businesses apply for recovery loans as COVID enters next phase
As the state moves to put the COVID-19 pandemic in the rearview mirror, Seattle’s economic office has prepared $8 million in loans for businesses to start getting back on their feet.
As the state moves to put the COVID-19 pandemic in the rearview mirror, Seattle’s economic office has prepared $8 million in loans for businesses to start getting back on their feet.
State licensing website restored following data breach, months-long investigation
The Washington State Department of Licensing (DOL) has reopened its online licensing system following a months-long investigation.
The Washington State Department of Licensing (DOL) has reopened its online licensing system following a months-long investigation.
Number of small businesses raising prices due to inflation hits 48-year high, NFIB says
The number of small businesses that raised prices in January amid high inflation rose to levels not seen since 1974, the National Federation of Independent Business said.
The number of small businesses that raised prices in January amid high inflation rose to levels not seen since 1974, the National Federation of Independent Business said.
State licensing, renewal website down causing delays for business owners
It’s been a bumpy road for small business owners as they try to stay afloat during the pandemic.
It’s been a bumpy road for small business owners as they try to stay afloat during the pandemic.