Your small business may be feeling the effects of rising energy costs in 2025. Higher utility rates combined with temperature extremes that lead to increased air conditioner and heater use are causing noticeable energy cost increases for many businesses.
Good inventory management in a small business is vital for satisfying customers, controlling costs and supporting profitable growth. However, supply chain disruptions and new tariffs — over 17% on average — are making it tougher to manage effectively.
Consider the advantages of EV charging stations for your business. You will do more than offer convenience to EV drivers.
Small business budgeting for emergencies prepares your company for the unexpected. When a natural disaster, disruption in your supply chain, civil unrest or sudden change in consumer demand strikes, you don’t want your company to be financially vulnerable.
