A Restaurant’s Sales Pitch: Know Your Lobster

by synergycap1 | Aug 24, 2016 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

Luke’s Lobster illustrates the benefits of vertical integration, letting the restaurant be part of harvesting, processing and cooking of the key ingredient.

Keys to Customer Retention in a Competitive Environment

by synergycap1 | Aug 23, 2016 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Working Capital

Customer retention in today’s competitive marketplace is important. Thomas Griffin of DLS Worldwide offers the keys to customer retention.

A Start-Up Turns to Saffron to Help Afghanistan Regrow

by synergycap1 | Aug 10, 2016 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

Rumi Spice, started by Army veterans, is part of efforts to help develop Afghanistan’s resource economy.

Challenges of Getting a Product Made in the U.S.A.

by synergycap1 | Jul 27, 2016 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

Pad & Quill, a seller of cases for iPhones and other devices, has spent years finding suppliers to keep its products largely American made.

The Money Talk All Parents and Teens Need to Have Before College

by synergycap1 | Jul 26, 2016 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Finance, Uncategorized, Working Capital

Don’t let your child start freshman year without addressing these important money topics.

Lifting the Second-Generation Curse

by synergycap1 | Jul 19, 2016 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

Founders of family-run businesses need to bring on the next generation and let it experiment, as well as know when to let go, experts say.