Alignable chart of industries most affected by inflation and recessionary fears as holiday season 2022 approaches

TREND TRACKER | HOLIDAY HIRING SMALL BUSINESS DATA | BOSTON, MA -- October 13, 2022: Given ongoing and cumulative economic challenges, small businesses are scaling back their seasonal hiring to a...


alignable chart of industries that had trouble paying their september rent though there might be a recovery coming

TREND TRACKER | DATA INSIGHTS | RENT REPORT | BOSTON, MA: September 30, 2022: Alignable's September Rent Report marks a reversal of a downward spiral small business owners have experienced as...


graph of seniors 62 and over and the industries they're in to drive more money for their businesses

TREND TRACKER | POLL RESULTS | BOSTON, MA: Alignable's Social Security Poll showed that the majority of U.S. seniors 62 and older collecting social security are not able to live on that -- and the...


Alignable chart of industries most affected by inflation fears and potential closures in September 2022

TREND TRACKER | DATA INSIGHTS | INFLATION FEARS: September 16, 2022, Boston, MA -- The majority of small business owners (55%) surveyed in Alignable's September Inflation Poll expressed concerns...


graph of percentages of sectors experiencing hiring freezes based on an Alignable poll

TREND TRACKER | DATA INSIGHTS | HIRING REPORT -- Boston, MA, September 7, 2022: Based on the latest data from U.S. small businesses (SMBs), the demand for labor has declined again, with nearly two...


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GLOBAL & NATIONAL NEWS COVERAGE: Eric Rosenbaum of CNBC wrote a wonderful article summarizing many of the key data points from Alignable's August Rent Report.  The story not only appeared on...


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GLOBAL NEWS COVERAGE | CEO INTERVIEW | DATA INSIGHTS: CNN recently interviewed Alignable's Co-Founder and CEO Eric Groves about small businesses not having enough workers to drive their revenues....


chart of August 2022 rent delinquency rates among small businesses across various industries

TREND TRACKER | DATA INSIGHTS | RENT REPORT: Boston, MA -- August 24, 2022: Alignable's August Rent Report has just been released, reflecting the highest rent delinquency rate among small...


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NATIONAL NEWS COVERAGE | DATA INSIGHTS | RENT REPORT: The Washington Post's food section just carried a story about the ongoing financial struggles faced by the restaurant industry, which featured...


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GLOBAL NEWS COVERAGE: Yahoo News and MSN have syndicated a story by Arthur Zaczkiewcz, which originally appeared in WWD. This story was fantastic for many reasons, including that it focused solely...


Alignable Road to Recovery Report Q3 2022

Posted on Friday, August 5, 2022

Road to Recovery Q3 2022 Edition

It’s a Hot Mess of a Summer  44% of SMBs No Longer Directly Impacted by COVID New Milestone Hit for Businesses Fully Reopened Customers and Revenue Build Yet - Inflation Wipes it All...


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NATIONAL NEWS COVERAGE: The New York Times featured our latest data on the percentage of New York-based small businesses that are at risk of closing and New York's overall rent delinquency rate...


chart noting 34% couldn't afford July rent -- alignable rent poll

TREND TRACKER | DATA INSIGHTS | JULY RENT POLL: Boston, MA, July 29, 2022: Nearly half of the small business owners in the transportation and restaurant sectors say that they were unable to pay...


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Here's a great release about our partnership with Juvo Jobs to help ease the labor shortage -- a widespread issue that has affected many small business employers over the past year. Be sure to...


U.S. Senate Newsroom Cites Alignable Study

Posted on Thursday, July 14, 2022

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Senate Republican Leader Mitchell McConnell cited our recent rent study, including quotes from an Associated Press article covering our findings.  This was included in a post from Mr. McConnell...