Getting a business off the ground in today's economy takes more than a good idea. We've put together a list of steps you'll need to take before starting a business in 2018. To start off, you need to do extensive market research. Make sure there are no other products on the market that are doing what you do. Once you understand the market you are trying to enter, then it is time to put together a detailed business proposal. You'll want that proposal to explain what your business would do, who would be leading, and how it will be profitable. A solid business plan is key to landing funding. Watch the segment to learn the rest of our tips.

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Kraft Heinz undoes blockbuster merger after a decade of falling sales
Kraft Heinz is splitting into two companies a decade after they joined in a massive merger that created one of the biggest food companies on the planet. One of the companies will include brands such as Heinz, Philadelphia cream cheese and Kraft Mac & Cheese. The other will include brands like Oscar Mayer, Kraft Singles and Lunchables. When the company formed in 2015 it wanted to capitalize on its massive scale, but shifting tastes complicated those plans, with households seeking to introduce healthier options at the table. Kraft Heinz's net revenue has fallen every year since 2020.
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