Nathan MaderNov 20, 2024
The U.S. Federal Reserve's recent interest rate cuts are already showing early signs of impact on consumer spending, bringing cautious optimism for the home service industry.
Rob DiFrancoNov 15, 2023
Follow these tips to be prepared for the financing process.
Jeffrey ScottNov 3, 2023
Jeffrey Scott shares the steps businesses should take in order to ride out the pending storm instead of scaling back growth.
Kevin KehoeNov 7, 2023
Kevin Kehoe addresses the potential economic severity of the government’s response to COVID-19 and outlines a business response to weather it.
The economy is booming. And yet the economic forecasters I follow say that we may enter a small recession in late 2018 or in 2019.…
The economy is heating up. Have you altered your sales style to take advantage? The following proven approaches will help you become a sales superstar.…
LM StaffApr 28, 2015
Fleetmatics Group PLC released the second edition of its FleetBeat Report, an analysis of data points extracted from thousands of commercial fleets managed by the…
Marisa PalmieriNov 3, 2023
My ears perked up when I interviewed Philip Germann for the LM Industry Pulse report. The owner of GreenLawn Specialists in Lewis Center, Ohio, said…
The LM Industry Pulse report reveals 2014 was a win—with strong profits and an average growth rate of 17 percent. The word is, clients can’t…
LM StaffMar 19, 2021
unveiled findings from its third annual Houzz & Home Survey, providing the housing market is on the rise and landscape professionals are among the most…
Marisa PalmieriFeb 13, 2013
Small-business owner confidence continues to drag, according to the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Small Business Optimism Index. The Index gained 0.9 points, rising…
Bruce WilsonNov 3, 2023
I have spent the better part of the first quarter in an airplane, traveling the country meeting with contractors. I’m happy to report there’s good…
Frank RossNov 3, 2023
For most of us, 2011 was challenging. The economy continued to be sluggish. Businesses struggled with rising fuel and labor costs against declining prices. New…
LM StaffNov 9, 2023
By Tom Crain Western Horticultural Services, Houston, TX, makes safety job No. 1. It has been recognized as a leader in the annual Safety Recognition…
LM StaffNov 3, 2023
In 2009, Novato, Calif.-based Cagwin & Dorward was down around 14% in lost revenue. Like so many other companies, they were hit hard by the…
LM StaffAug 27, 2024
During tough economic times, it’s not unusual for companies to make cuts. But how company executives should do this isn’t always spelled out. Should managers…
LM Staff and Ron HallAug 26, 2024
Everybody wants a deal these days. Let me rephrase that. Everybody expects a deal these days. A discount. An introductory coupon. An extra perk. A…