AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoTax Payments: Australia has delayed the ATO’s planned credit-card payment ban until June 30, 2027, after small businesses said the original deadline left too little time to adjust. The government will fund the extension. Business Support: Mountain Association won a $2 million Appalachian Regional Commission grant to expand technical assistance and access to capital for businesses in Appalachian Kentucky. Practical Tools: DoorDash and the Greater Memphis Chamber offered owners training on advertising, delivery tools and AI, plus $1,000 in credits to put the lessons to work. Local Sales: Downtown Irving is launching weekly pop-up shops through December, giving rotating small businesses a temporary storefront and a chance to reach evening shoppers. Rising Costs: Volusia County restaurant owner Eric Jackson says inflation is making customers eat out less; his business is leaning on food trucks, events and catering to help cover rent and payroll.
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