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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Why the American Cornhole Association Started Selling Its Own Equipment
The 15-year-old association for the sport says that current offerings on the market have failed to live up…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Associations Size Up Harvey’s Economic Impact
With flooding from Hurricane Harvey still inundating southeastern Texas, it will likely be weeks or longer before its…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Ready for the Great App Store Purge?
A major forthcoming change to Apple’s App Store is a great reminder that if your organization isn’t keeping…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
How a Partnership Helped One Association Plant Roots in China
A new partnership gives a large Chinese retailer access to cutting-edge supply-chain technology. APICS, the supply-chain association, gets…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
How the Humane Society Found Success With a For-Profit Partnership
For years, the food-service company Aramark has built a strong relationship with the Humane Society of the United…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Group for Hispanic-Owned Grocery Vendors Gets Off Ground
The Latino Food Industry Association comes at a time when the U.S. Hispanic population’s buying power is particularly…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Is Europe Heading for a Great Butter Shortage? This Association Says Yes
A French bakers’ group recently warned that the low supply of butter was sending prices soaring throughout Europe,…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Could the Netflix Model Boost Enterprise Software?
A recent business-model innovation by a Mac software developer suggests that there could be a lot of potential…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
British Insurance Brokers Group Aims to Streamline Claims With App Offering
The British Insurance Brokers’ Association is offering members a discount for a white-label app offering that’s said to…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Marriott Teams With Accenture, 1776 on Travel Startup Incubator
The three firms are working together to start an incubator for travel and hospitality technology, with a planned…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Data: The Internet of Things Keeps Growing
8.4 billion 8.4 billion. That's up 31 percent from 2016 and will reach 20.4 billion by 2020, according…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Startup Accelerator Will Usher in the Future of Accounting
Recognizing that the accounting profession is due for disruption, the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants and CPA.com…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
First Cuban Business Association Signals Potential Opportunities
The fact that a small business association has formed in Cuba might bode well for American associations to…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Corn Growers Group Launches Innovation Challenge
The National Corn Growers Association is relying on some friendly competition to crowdsource innovative ways to use corn…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Nonfiction Television Producers Get a Stronger Voice
The two largest trade associations representing the unscripted content production industry are merging to better advocate for their…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Subscription Box Association Launches to Deliver Tips on Business, Sustainability
A new trade group, the Subscription Trade Association, looks to aggregate resources and jump-start a creative and responsible…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
New Alliance Adds Weight to Specialty Food Sector
With the specialty food space growing at a faster pace than the broader food industry, a new partnership…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
A New Way of Thinking About Sponsorship Partners
Some associations are finding that even their tried-and-true partners aren't interested in participating in association sponsorship programs anymore.…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
IoT Group Takes an Open-Source Approach to the RFP
The IoT M2M Council says that its strategy for procurement offerings, based on a wiki format, is meant…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Wikipedia Founder’s Bold Idea: Mix Journalism With Crowdsourcing
Jimmy Wales, the cofounder of Wikipedia, is taking a fresh approach to the nonprofit model with his latest…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Crowdfunding Industry Group Launches Expert Community
The Crowdfunding Professional Association is working to take advantage of new federal rules allowing for equity funding with…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Digital Outdoor Advertising Gets Programmatic
Programmatic advertising continues to reshape the ad industry, and its latest move is headed outdoors. Thanks to new…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
ASCAP, Other Royalties Groups Look to Blockchain to Track Industry Data
Properly tracking royalty metadata has always been a sticking point for the music industry. But a new prototype…
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Business DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Planned Nonprofit Would Spread Obama Presidential Library’s Benefits
The Obama Center, planned for Chicago’s South Side, could have a positive impact on the surrounding community—and a…
