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Hurricane relief and recovery webinar is free to attend at SBDC office

Hurricane Michael
 

Troy University’s Small Business Development Center and the Sorrell College of Business is hosting free attendance to a webinar aimed at businesses wishing to get active in hurricane relief and recovery activities.

The webinar begins at noon on Thursday, May 16 at the SBDC offices in the “IDEA Bank” building (formerly Regions Bank), located at…

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TROY student develops local delivery business

Troy University student Clay Copeland has helped build the QuickFix brand.

Troy University student Clay Copeland has helped build the QuickFix brand.

A local business developed by Troy University students has blossomed into a citywide phenomenon.

QuickFix offers Troy University students and Troy residents alike access to food and goods delivery, the first service of its kind in the area.

It all started with an idea developed in 2016 by TROY students Peyton Kirkley and Michael Talerico,…

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Small Business center impacts the Wiregrass and beyond

TROY's Small Business Development Center helped created 235 new jobs and 17 new businesses in the Wiregrass last year.

TROY's Small Business Development Center helped created 235 new jobs and 17 new businesses in the Wiregrass last year.

Troy University’s Small Business Development Center is making a lasting impression in its 10-county service area and will celebrate its successes with three seminars.

In 2017 alone, it helped create 235 new jobs and 17 new businesses in the area largely defined as “the Wiregrass.” SBDC clients acquired government contracts of almost $60 million and…

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Speed dating for businesses

Representatives from Fort Rucker visit with small business representatives during the business matchmaker event.

Representatives from Fort Rucker visit with small business representatives during the business matchmaker event.

More than 150 people participated in a “speed dating” event at Troy University on Wednesday, May 17.

Rather than looking to build personal relations, the crowd was looking to build business relationships at the Small Business Development Center’s 2017 Small Business Opportunities Conference and Matchmaker.

“These events sponsored by the SBDC are a fabulous opportunity…

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