Family Businesses Outpace Other Businesses In Hard Times Like Pandemics
Entrepreneurs Should Take A Page From Multigenerational Businesses When It Comes To Navigating A Crisis
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Category: Columns
Rockland County voices from our editors and guest columnists
How Can Towns Balance Warehouse Development While Reducing Environmental Impact?
Towns Should Say “Yes” To Warehouse Projects But Build In Protections For Long-Term Health And Quality Of Life
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Joining The Clubhouse — Hot New Social Media Tool For Networking
RCBJ’s columnist/attorney Judith Bachman talks to Jason Horowitz, principal broker with Triforce Commercial Real Estate about the hot platform Clubhouse. Horowitz is an early adopter of the platform, which combines social media and a ZOOMesque connectivity.
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25 Percent Of Traditional Gas Stations Face Closure By 2035
A recent study by Boston Consulting Group reported that 25 percent of traditional gas stations nationwide face closure by 2035.
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Pandemic Reveals The Need For Dispute-Resolution Clauses
In particular two high-profile cases – pandemic-related cases against Airbnb and Amazon — have brought this to light. These clauses can be potent tool for business owners to minimize litigation risk.
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New York Considering Law To Establish Data Privacy Bill of Right For Consumers
States, including New York, are set to making sweeping updates to their cyber privacy laws which could impact local business owners in response to the rash of recent cybersecurity breaches.
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Pandemic Forces Businesses To Think Outside The Box To Access Capital
To gain insight on how to navigate in today’s environment, we talked with Bijal Jani of Jani Consultancy, Inc., which provides concierge services for businesses and early growth companies seeking to secure alternative sources of capital
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Judges Are Deciding Whether Business Interruption Policies Cover Pandemic-Related Losses
More than 1,000 lawsuits on business interruption coverage have been filed since March 2020. Not surprisingly, among this slew of cases, we’ve seen mixed results on whether the coronavirus constitutes physical damage.
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From The Pandemic Ashes Rises A Flurry Of New Businesses
But the great American spirit is and has always been about perseverance. As a nation, we prove time and again we are the “comeback kid”.
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Employee-Initiated Lawsuits Piling Up Due To Covid-19
The Workplace Policy Institute’s recently release report shows that as of the end of August, there have been nearly 600 employee-initiated lawsuits (including 70 class action) as a result of COVID-19.
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