The salesman was from Barter Exchange International (BXI), a group of businesses and people buying and selling from each other using “trade dollars” that had no value outside of the system. Networks ...

The growth of the Internet, coupled with periodic economic downturns, has spurred continual growth in the barter industry — with tax consequences that are often overlooked by taxpayers engaging in ...

HVAC businesses can utilize barter to boost sales production. It’s easy, it’s smart, and it works like a charm. Savvy HVAC contractors are discovering that bartering is a great vehicle for using ...

With many businesses struggling under the economic ravages of the pandemic, some are finding relief in bartering – a trade practice that’s been around for millennia but could prove to be a very old ...

Her family's dog was lying in an animal clinic, doped up and nursing a broken hind leg. The evening before, Tasha, a black-and-brown Doberman pinscher, had chased a deer onto Ohio 82 in North Royalton ...

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Utah Trading Company is a more recent barter exchange to use Barter21 software. Owner Graham Norris, formerly the owner of ITEX Utah and one-time ITEX president, recently ...

Here’s an interesting story by Eve Mitchell of the Contra Costa Times on how small businesses can use bartering instead of money to stock up on supplies or better serve their customers. Mitchell also ...

With operational costs continuing to rise, some HVAC pros seeking new business are turning to an old strategy: barter. It’s not news to anyone that competition between local and national companies is ...

René Ackerson owns BarterSaves in Eatontown, Asbury Park and Belmar. Q: When did you decide you wanted to be an entrepreneur? Ackerson: I decided that I wanted to be an entrepreneur in college. It ...