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Holiday Shopping With Local Twist: Here's Where To Shop In 2023

It’s ‘go time’ for millions of small businesses and Direct-To-Consumer brands. In years past, small businesses have looked forward to generating upwards of 65% of their annual revenue in the months of November and December. And consumers have generally waited for Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, or

Saltbox hits the road to support small business in a big way

Saltbox hits the road to support small business in a big way

Atlanta artist Chandler Sherry was on the road when she first learned about the co-warehousing and micro-fulfillment center startup Saltbox. “I saw one of their billboard signs that read, ‘A space where your dreams can grow.’ As cheesy as it sounds, I immediately pulled in for a tour.

It's Go Time For Ecommerce Brands. Saltbox Is Expanding To Help More Small Businesses.

It's Go Time For Ecommerce Brands. Saltbox Is Expanding To Help More Small Businesses.

Brea Fullerton jokes that she’s been playing Monopoly within the walls of Saltbox. She originally moved her small business, a consumer brand company called Shinery, into a 120 square foot space inside of the hybrid warehouse and office environment first piloted in Atlanta’s Westside in 2021. But soon

National Supply Chain Stress Creates Opportunity For Local Innovation

National Supply Chain Stress Creates Opportunity For Local Innovation

If you’ve tracked an overseas package or tried to buy any number of consumer electronics over the last few months, you know all about the inflexible nature of the global supply chain. Supply chain experts have long known about this inflexibility. As Professor Nikolay Osadchiy, Associate Professor of Information

Meet The Atlanta FinTech Entrepreneur Who Is Driving Innovation At The Gas Pump

Meet The Atlanta FinTech Entrepreneur Who Is Driving Innovation At The Gas Pump

Like any good early-stage founder, Ben McFarlin visited his potential customers directly when he wanted to test out a new business venture and FinTech idea. His customers just happened to be pumping gas. Long before the pandemic, McFarlin was looking to innovate the driver’s experience at the pump,

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Co-Warehousing Startup Saltbox Lands Village Global-Led Seed to Provide Community for the 'Concrete Class'

Co-warehousing startup Saltbox has closed on about $3 million in seed funding led by Village Global, the early-stage venture fund backed by tech entrepreneurs like Jeff Bezos, Reid Hoffman, Marissa Mayer, and Mark Zuckerberg. MetaProp, Arena Ventures, Kapor Capital, and additional angel investors also back the startup as

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