Jennifer Conrad
Senior Writer at Inc.
reporter at @inc / [email protected] / former @WIRED @Vogue Time Out Beijing / @SAISHopkins grad
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6 days ago |
inc.com | Jennifer Conrad
At 10 a.m. on a sunny May morning, I arrived at a nondescript office building just north of the University of Texas at Austin’s campus. The building was home to medical clinics and biotech companies, and when I opened the door to a darkened second-floor office, I worried I was in the wrong place. But I immediately spotted Miki Agrawal, wearing her signature fedora, sitting at a table awaiting my arrival. Agrawal and a dove.
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3 weeks ago |
inc.com | Jennifer Conrad
With on-again, off-again tariff policies causing havoc, bonded warehouses are seeing a spike in interest. The facilities are located around the country, but they’re legally outside of U.S. Customs territory. You can’t avoid paying tariffs by storing imported goods in a bonded warehouse, but you only pay tariffs on goods once they leave the warehouse, based on the tariffs in place at that moment.
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3 weeks ago |
inc.com | Jennifer Conrad
The terms of President Donald Trump’s trade war change by the day, making it impossible for entrepreneurs to craft contingency plans. New tariffs on goods from China, for example, were rolled back from 145 percent to 30 percent on Monday. While many business owners have expressed relief at the reprieve—which as of now lasts for 90 days—a 30 percent hike in cost of goods is lot to swallow, leading some business owners to look for ways to mitigate their tariff burdens.
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1 month ago |
inc.com | Jennifer Conrad
Chad Janis is one of those people who’s always dreaming up new businesses. Usually he lets the concept marinate for about a year, to see if he really wants to pursue it. But the idea for Grüns was one he knew he wanted to jump on immediately. Inspiration struck in the summer of 2022 when he was having a nutritional drink of powdered greens. “I remember thinking, there’s just no way I’m going to keep this habit past 30 days,” Janis says.
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1 month ago |
inc.com | Jennifer Conrad
Hollywood movies aren’t necessarily made in Hollywood —and President Donald Trump wants to change that. On May 4, he announced a 100 percent tariff on films that are produced overseas. For years, companies have filmed in the United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand, and other countries for both aesthetic reasons and to save on production costs.
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