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Rumpke Recognized as a Platinum US Best Managed Company
COLUMBUS, Indiana – May 15, 2026 — Rumpke Waste & Recycling was selected as a Platinum 2026 US Best Managed Company. Sponsored by Deloitte Private* and The Wall Street Journal, the program recognizes outstanding U.S. private companies. This is Rumpke’s seventh time winning this distinction and the team couldn’t be prouder. “This achievement belongs to everyone working at Rumpke. Our employees work together as one team, persevere and put compliance, safety and caring for one another and our customers
Two Local Nonprofits Unite for “Jackpot for Generations” Fundraiser
Columbus, IN - Two respected community organizations are coming together for one impactful evening. Mill Race Center and Advocates for Children have partnered to host Jackpot for Generations: An Evening of Chance and Charity, a 21+ casino-style fundraiser taking place on Friday, June 5, 2026, from 6-9 PM at The Commons. This inaugural event represents a unique collaboration between two nonprofits serving opposite ends of the generational spectrum - children and seniors. By combining efforts, the
From Amazon to OpenAI: Why Fortune 500s Trust Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos for Their Transportation
Coordinating group transportation for a Fortune 500 company requires precision, which is exactly why the world's biggest brands trust Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos to move their people. We know the sheer nightmare of corporate logistics: trying to coordinate arrivals from multiple sprawling airport terminals, navigating dead-locked downtown traffic for massive trade shows, and keeping hundreds of executives on a strict, minute-by-minute schedule. Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is a longstanding
Building a Business Partnership That Lasts: A Practical Guide for Columbus-Area Owners
According to the Indiana Small Business Development Center (ISBDC), 99.4% of all businesses in Indiana are small businesses, employing over 1.2 million Hoosiers — making collaboration among small firms one of the most powerful drivers of the state's economy. A well-chosen business partnership can expand your reach, fill capability gaps, and unlock opportunities that would take years to build on your own. But partnerships also fail — often not because the idea was wrong, but because the groundwork wasn't
From 2011 to 2026: Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates 15 Years of Providing Ground Transportation
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is celebrating 15 years as the leading group transportation provider in the United States! Since we started in 2011, the Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos team has been obsessed with one thing: making it easy for you to find and book the perfect ride for your group. Our success is built on being honest, being fast, and always putting your needs first. With the Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos 30-second online quote tool, you can compare vehicle photos, see exactly what amenities
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Gears Up to Provide World Cup Transportation Nationwide
March 27, 2026 — As the world prepares for one of the largest sporting events on the planet, Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is gearing up to move fans, teams, and event organizers across the United States with precision, scale, and real-time logistics coordination. With matches, watch parties, and fan zones expected to draw massive crowds in multiple host cities, the demand for organized group transportation is already surging—and Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos is built for exactly this kind of
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Surpasses 4,300 Total Reviews From Customers Nationwide
March 19, 2026 — Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos has officially surpassed 4,300 total customer reviews nationwide, marking another major milestone for one of America’s most trusted names in group transportation. Since 2011, Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos has completed more than 50,000 trips, moved over 1,000,000 passengers, built a fleet of more than 12,000 vehicles, and earned the confidence of corporations, schools, sports teams, wedding groups, event planners, and private travelers in every major U.S.
From Gut Feel to Data: How to Scale Market Research for Your Decatur County Business
Market research is how businesses stop guessing and start deciding. At its core, it's the practice of collecting and analyzing information about your customers, competitors, and market conditions so your next move is based on evidence, not instinct. For businesses in the Columbus area, building a scalable research process means you can adapt as conditions shift — without starting from scratch every time.Why Research Beats Guessing Most businesses already do some form of market research — they just don't
Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos Celebrates 15 Years in Business & Earns 4,000th Five Star Review
March 13, 2026 — Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos, America’s largest and highest-rated limousine, party bus and charter bus company, proudly celebrates its 15th year in business! Since 2011, Price 4 Charter Buses & Limos has moved more than 1,000,000 passengers and completed over 50,000 trips, earning the trust of Fortune 500 companies, major universities, professional sports teams, and private groups nationwide. With a 96% customer satisfaction rate and over 4,000 five-star reviews, Price 4 Charter Buses &
Popular athleisure brand Lululemon expands to Indiana Premium Outlets
EDINBURGH, Ind. (WISH) — Good news for Lululemon lovers! The popular athleisure brand will open at Indiana Premium Outlets in March, growing the national brand-name of retailers at the mall. Known for their buttery soft leggings, Lululemon is one of the most popular athleisure brands with a focus on apparel and accessories that fuel movement, mindfulness, community and more. “We could not be more excited to welcome one of the most sought-after brands to Indiana Premium Outlets”, said Will Slack,
How Small Businesses in Columbus Can Boost Operational Efficiency
Small businesses across Columbus often share a common challenge: keeping operations lean while still delivering great service. Whether you’re running a shop in German Village or a service company in Worthington, clearer processes and smarter tools can free up time and reduce friction — letting your team focus on growth rather than constant firefighting. In brief: Create processes that reduce repeat work Replace bottlenecks with simple, predictable workflows Use accessible tools that remove manual
Cut Through the Noise: Standing Out When Everyone Is Talking
In cities where every block feels like a business card, it’s easy for your voice to get buried beneath the next offer, the next logo, the next big idea. Local markets are nothing if not saturated, with entrepreneurs hustling across every channel to be heard. That saturation is both a challenge and an invitation—it forces clarity. If your value isn’t easily understood by your neighbors, it may as well not exist at all. Clarity wins when charisma fades, and communicating that value becomes less about
Clearing the Digital Clutter: How Smart Asset Management Drives Better Marketing
Managing digital marketing assets shouldn’t feel like wading through a junk drawer that got dumped into a cloud. But that’s what it becomes when folders go unlabeled, files are duplicated across platforms, and people download, edit, and re-upload the same social graphic five different times. The worst part is not the chaos itself, but the way it drags on campaigns, eats into budgets, and leaves teams burnt out before anything even launches. Fixing it isn’t about fancy software or dumping everything into
Crafting a Path to Landscaping Business Excellence
Starting a landscaping business offers the chance to shape outdoor environments while establishing a rewarding enterprise. To thrive in this competitive field, it’s vital to implement strategies that distinguish your business from others. From crafting effective contracts to understanding your competitors, each step plays a crucial role in setting a solid foundation. Engaging with customers and forming strategic partnerships can further enhance your business’s reach and reputation.Crafting Effective
Transform Your LLC into a Thriving Corporate Giant
In today’s business world, turning an LLC into a corporation can be a crucial step in taking a company to the next level. This move signals more than just a change in structure; it marks a pivotal point in the business’s growth. It can open doors to new opportunities for capital, strengthen internal operations, and support larger goals for expansion. However, with these opportunities come complexities, and any decision like this requires careful evaluation of both advantages and risks. Navigating
Thriving Through Tough Times: Proven Tactics for Small Business Resilience
In an ever-fluctuating economy, the shadow of recession often looms over small business owners. The unpredictable business climate can turn even the most astutely managed companies upside down. By implementing the right strategies, not only can you shield your small business from economic downturns, but you can also set the stage for future success. Trim Costs by Outsourcing Non-Essential Tasks One effective way to reduce expenses is by outsourcing non-core activities. By delegating tasks like payroll

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