Think global and shop local! Do you own a business in Camden? Learn how to sell, market and work with other business owners in Camden. Let’s grow Camden together by promoting all Camden businesses! The Camden Business Association has served the Camden area for more than 80 years. Meet on the third Tuesday of each month, 6:30 p.m. at Webber Park. Info: president@ camdenbusinessassoc.com and camdenbusinessassociation.com.
There’s a new pharmacy in Camden! The Northside Community HealthMart Pharmacy just opened at 1501 Lowry – right off Humboldt – with a grand opening celebration July 14. Owner Dr. Yang Shawn Xiong has been a pharmacist for years, but decided to open his own pharmacy with a local community flavor. He offers a full service pharmacy – with everything you need. Open Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m. and Saturday, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Info: 612-353-7842, nscpharmacy@gmail.com, nscpharmacy.com/, and facebook.com/NorthsideCommunityPharmacy.
You can get fresh vegetables, fruit, flowers and more right here in Camden at your local farmers markets. Eat healthy and support local famers. Camden Farmers’ Market at 44th and Penn is open Thursdays from 3-7 p.m. Or check out the McKinley Community Mini-Market on 33rd and Lyndale on Saturdays from 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Do you own or operate a small business? Or do you plan to start a business someday soon? The IRS has online info, support and services that can help you. Go online to learn about the many tax benefits available to businesses. You will also learn how to avoid common mistakes made by small businesses. The IRS offers many online products and services for small businesses at IRS.gov. Here are just a few examples of the business resources the IRS offers:
The Online Learning and Educational Products page features useful small business tools. The Online Tax Calendar helps you keep track of important tax deadlines. You can subscribe to e-news for Small Businesses to help you stay on top of the latest tax news affecting small businesses.
The Self-Employed Individuals Tax Center is for sole proprietors, independent contractors, members of partnerships, and others who are in business for themselves. Check it out for self-employed tax info and more tools.
The Small Business and Self-Employed Tax Center is for small businesses with assets under $10 million. Visit this page for resources like Small Business Taxes: the Virtual Workshop. This popular class helps you learn the basics of federal taxes. It offers nine lessons to help you navigate tax issues so your small business can thrive. Visit IRS.gov for and federal tax news for small businesses. You can also get small business forms and publications on the IRS website or by calling 800-TAX-FORM (800-829-3676).
Know of a new business, or one that’s offering new products or services? The Camden News loves to promote local businesses. Send the scoop to ccn@bhi.com