Free Fed Money for Small Businesses? Yes, AND… Don’t Lay Off Employees
The folks at SRW have analyzed the 880-page stimulus law to help clarify how it will affect your business.
PREVAIL Jerky Offers Snackable Wellness for This Health-Conscious Moment and Beyond
This emerging brand is beef jerky meets Good Food.
Local Foods’ No Contact Policy: Taking a Giant Leap for Customer Safety
Local Foods grocery, a longtime local health and wellness leader, is going to lengths to protect customer and staff safety.
What the World Needs Now Is… The Power of Good Food
Now is the time for brands to lead —respectfully — on a better-for-you food message.
Farmers Need More Than Your Purchases — Call on Policymakers to Provide Financial Aid
The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition urges you to contact Congress to support farmers during the crisis.
Naturally Co-Founder SPINS Teams With Mercato on E-Commerce for Smaller Stores
Naturally Chicago co-founder SPINS is partnering with Mercato on e-commerce solutions for smaller groceries.
Naturally Network Webinar Wednesday: Navigating the New (Ab)normal
Natural Product businesses: Register for Wednesday's webinar on navigating the COVID crisis.
Fantastic Fungi Day 3/26: Home-View a Great Doc on Mushrooms, Health & Wellness
Join a virtual community to learn about the role of mushrooms in human and ecological health.
Brands To Get Added TLC From KeHE’s New elevate Program
KeHE— a Naturally Chicago co-founder — is accepting applications to its recently launched KeHe elevate program. This program is not a reinvention; rather, it is a “high touch” extension of the longstanding efforts by this leading Good Food and Natural Products distributor to find and get shelf space [...]
New Site Shows Restaurants That Are Really Cooking During Crisis
A new web directory helps Chicago diners locate restaurants that are open for delivery or takeout.
These Virtually Virtuous Green City Farmers Deliver — Literally
[Update: Since this article about Green City Market's virtual farmers market was published on March 17, additional vendors have signed on to participate. Also, other local farmers markets have launched their own virtual markets, and information about them has been added to this article.] Farmers markets specialize in health- [...]
Crisis Coping: SBA Emergency Assistance for Eligible Small Businesses
The US SBA is setting up a program to provide emergency aid to severely affected small businesses.