Trade Deficit
The trade deficit continues to rise as we head out of the Pandemic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
General
Delta Tuesday Term – Working Capital
Working Capital – The excess of the value of the current assets over the value of the current liabilities. This value will be negative if current liabilities exceed current assets. Understanding your needs Getting a true understanding of your working capital needs may involve plotting month-by-month inflows and outflows for… Read More »Delta Tuesday Term – Working Capital
US Food Services & Retail Sales
US retail sales were flat in April, holding steady at just under $620 billion. April retail sales were up 51.2% YoY. Source: RetailBrew
Monday Mojo – Dolly Parton
“We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.” – Dolly Parton Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, actress, author, businesswoman, and humanitarian, known primarily for her work in country music. After achieving success as a songwriter for others, Parton made her… Read More »Monday Mojo – Dolly Parton
Arizona FHFA House Price index
As with the permits the Arizona FHFA HPI index is not close to the 2005 and 2006 levels. From: https://www.fhfa.gov/DataTools/Downloads/Pages/House-Price-Index.aspx The FHFA House Price Index (FHFA HPI®) is the nation’s only collection of public, freely available house price indexes that measure changes in single-family home values based on data from… Read More »Arizona FHFA House Price index
2021-03-18-04 What Does a Coach do?
On Thursday, March 18th, 2021, Ann Ewen, Principal of Sky’s the Limit Coach was our guest on the Delta Business Bite. In this snippet, we discuss what a business coach actually does. Learn more about Sky’s the Limit Coach here: https://www.skysthelimitcoach.com/ Phoenix, AZ 85106480 226.1489annewen111@gmailcomhttps://www.skysthelimitcoach.com/ Learn more about Delta Business Advisors… Read More »2021-03-18-04 What Does a Coach do?
Tip #30 Time to revise the business plan….. again!
The days of the 5 and 10 year business plan are long over – everything is changing at such a fast pace. Business owners need to review their plan to determine what has already changed and forecast what could change – competition, technology, demand for the product or services of… Read More »Tip #30 Time to revise the business plan….. again!
Price Changes Jan 2020 – April 2021
Prices are going up. Data: U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics; Chart: Will Chase/Axios
2021-03-18-03 Who Needs a Coach?
On Thursday, March 18th, 2021, Ann Ewen, Principal of Sky’s the Limit Coach was our guest on the Delta Business Bite. In this snippet, we discuss who may need a coach. Learn more about Sky’s the Limit Coach here: https://www.skysthelimitcoach.com/ Phoenix, AZ 85106480 226.1489annewen111@gmailcomhttps://www.skysthelimitcoach.com/ Learn more about Delta Business Advisors at:… Read More »2021-03-18-03 Who Needs a Coach?
Housing permits in AZ
Housing starts are still behind 2006 and 2007 levels, however, they have been steadily on the rise these past years. Source: U.S. Department of Commerce: Census Bureau