Businesses are more aware of the bonuses associated with green procurement than ever before, given the vast number of benefits that it can bring. Essentially, green procurement ensures that businesses protect local environments and economies from the effects of their operations, all the while allowing a business to deliver goods, servicesand utilities. By focusing heavily [...]

Article Contributed by IBISWorld Analyst Eben Jose It hasn’t been the best of times for small businesses lately, but with the national unemployment rate finally decreasing and disposable income increasing, consumers are hitting Main Street once again for some retail therapy. Often facing overwhelming competition from retail megastores, many small businesses face an uphill battle [...]