Aug 26, 2020 | Blog, Family Businesses
As General Motors and other companies push to make ventilators to help COVID-19 patients streaming into U.S. hospitals, the Lee Company of Westbrook, Conn., has adjusted its systems to join the effort. The family company, founded in 1948, makes miniature hydraulic...
Aug 24, 2020 | Blog, Family Businesses
It’s a good time to be in the e-commerce business – but not exactly an easy time. “We didn’t think a global pandemic would be good for e-commerce, but it’s been fantastic for our business,” said Eric Weisser, senior vice president and majority owner of Weisser...
Aug 22, 2020 | Blog, Family Businesses
Symptomatic employees in Michigan, Kentucky, Missouri and Illinois will be tested at area healthcare facilities in order to get results within 24 hours. Ford announced on May 16 that it had signed contracts with health systems in four metro areas with major company...
Aug 20, 2020 | Blog, Family Businesses
In the midst of the COVID-19 surge in the United States, help has been needed across many fronts as the nation deals with an unprecedented pandemic. This year’s NASCAR Salutes Refreshed by Coca-Cola program is more than just a military appreciation platform – it’s a...
Aug 17, 2020 | Blog, In The News, Tax Cuts
On Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020, President Donald Trump signed four executive orders (EO) to defer payroll taxes, set up an assistance program for lost wages to supplement unemployment benefits, extend the federal moratorium on evictions and defer student loan payments....
Aug 16, 2020 | Blog, Family Businesses
Newsagents, and supermarkets, convenience stores, and petrol station staff are among the front-line worker’s News Corp thanks in its latest print campaign. The ‘Thank You’ campaign launches today across the company’s regional and metro newspapers and will run...
