For most businesses small and large, there have been very few bright spots throughout this pandemic. The same cannot be said for Amazon.com. In fact, the even greater shift to online commerce meant that in the third quarter of this year, Amazon’s sales were up more than a third over the year before, ...
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Amazon is not a friend to small business
Community Partner: Cape Cod Broadcasting
There have been many examples of local organizations stepping up to support the Cape Cod community in a variety of ways throughout the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and Cape Cod Broadcasting is no exception.
When so much was unknown about the public health crisis we were facing not only did the Cape ...
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Amplifying POC owned businesses
In late May when the country’s - and the Cape’s - attention on racial justice issues became incredibly heightened many Cape Codders asked for a resource that would help them support local Black owned businesses. Up until that point, such a resource did not exist. Fortunately, Tara Vargas-Wallace, ...
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Here’s how MA policymakers can save our local restaurants
The COVID-19 pandemic has not been kind to many business sectors, and the hospitality industry is arguably taking some of the hardest hits. Cape Cod hotels and restaurants have been dealing with reduced capacity and reduced demand since the stay-at-home order was issued by Governor Baker in March, ...
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Nauset Disposal keeping things clean + safe during challenging times
For many of us, the stay-at-home orders brought on by the coronavirus global pandemic meant just that: we had to stay at home. But for those providing essential services like waste hauling, companies like Nauset Disposal didn’t skip a beat making sure they were able to meet their customer ...
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D.C. Decisions, Corporate Power + Cape Cod
In late July, the four “big tech giants” testified in front of a Congressional subcommittee. Some, like Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, for the first time. Now, you may have missed it or dismissed its importance, because there’s a lot of pressing news constantly coming at us and it’s easy while living on Cape ...
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