People do a lot of things on their cell phones – text, take pictures, get on Facebook. They may even use it to shop. But with advancing technology that allows retailers to track the behavior and shopping habits of customers, there are calls for transparency.
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Seafood Labeling Legislation Could Pose Problems For Maryland Restaurants
Legislation proposed in the House to impose tighter regulations on seafood labeling could prove costly and impractical for Maryland restaurants.
Maryland’s Cybersecurity Industry Thrives Despite Hackers’ Evolution
As cyberattacks grow in number and severity, businesses and government alike are combining to help achieve U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski’s goal of making Maryland the “epicenter for cybersecurity.”
Officials Boost Maryland Cybersecurity Center
State and federal officials signed an agreement to expand the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, which aims to create solutions to cybersecurity issues for corporations, consumers and other entities.
Montgomery County Task Force Recommends New Liquor to Food Ratio
BETHESDA — This week, the County Executive will review the Montgomery County Nighttime Economy Task Force’s recommendations for increasing business at night.
Jewelry Making Teenager Launches Business
A local 13-year-old with a jewelry business has already achieved things most people won’t in their lifetime.
Marylanders Petition O’Malley with “Boarding Passes for Justice”
According to several advocacy groups, food service and retail workers at BWI are not being fairly compensated.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry to Visit Maryland in Bid to Recruit Businesses
Texas Gov. Rick Perry will hold private meetings with businesses in Maryland on Wednesday in bid to convince them to move to the Lone Star State.
Small Businesses Say They will be Hurt by Maryland Gas Tax Increases
Business owners say they will be hurt by Gov. Martin O’Malley’s gas tax, which passed the Senate Friday.
Local Flower Shops Suffer with Rise of Internet Florists
Local florists are wilting as online flower stores seize a larger portion of the market for bouquets of Valentine’s Day roses and other floral arrangements.