Small Business

As his business grew, David Ruelas needed help and WSU’s Small Business Development Center was there for him.

The Washington Small Business Development Center (SBDC) encourages you to shop local not only on the first Saturday after Thanksgiving—Small Business Saturday—but whenever possible.

Vern Jenkins, an international trade business advisor with the Washington Small Business Development Center (SBDC), received the statewide business advising service’s top award—the State Star—at the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Seattle District annual spring gala on May 8.

Ellie He has been hired by the Washington Small Business Development Center (SBDC) to provide expert advising to small business owners and entrepreneurs who want to start or expand their export markets.

Fortuity Cellars of Wapato has been selected as the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 2019 Rising Startup of the Year for Washington state and Northern Idaho. WSU is the statewide host for the SBDC.

Junior Dante Ludlow used what he’s learning at WSU to grow his side job selling vintage sports apparel and high‑end athletic shoes into a business grossing $70,000 a year.

Two advisors with the Washington Small Business Development Center (SBDC) have been awarded a NASBITE International Program of Excellence Award for their work expanding international trade opportunities in Eastern Washington.

Physical therapy partnership grows through period of shared patient load during young families years, to expanding business growth for retirement nest egg.

Small businesses support their communities by providing jobs, generating sales tax revenue, and giving of cash, time or goods to support local nonprofits or other community groups.

MILLIANA, originally a Manhattan jewelry company, moves to Spokane and flourishes with economy, environment and help from Washington SBDC.