Feb 19, 2024 | Entrepreneurship, Retail
As we reflect on the past and look to the future, the present is a testament to the unfolding history of Black excellence and wealth. There’s one initiative in Atlanta ensuring Black business owners not only work together but shine together. Inside...
Oct 16, 2023 | Entrepreneurship, Higher Education, Retail
Kamirria Wallace, a Howard University graduate turned entrepreneur, is championing higher education within the Black community with Black & Scholared, her fashion-forward collegiate apparel brand. The number of Black students enrolling in higher education has...
Oct 2, 2023 | Higher Education, Retail
The HBCU Culture Shop has made history as the first Black-owned HBCU clothing brand to be sold at Target stores. HBCU Culture Shop owners Danielle Riley and Stephanie Walters created a brand that honors Black history, colleges and universities. “HBCUs they are a part...
Aug 7, 2023 | Retail, Women
Black women may be the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs, but they still face some of the same struggles hindering major success. The Urban League of Louisiana (ULLA) recently announced the launch of the Retail Accelerator Program, a new initiative in...
Dec 19, 2022 | Detroit, Entrepreneurship, Retail
In suburban Detroit, John and Pam Petty are in the middle of a holiday launch of their new business: Dog Coats and More. Hoping to tap into a lucrative market of pet owners, the couple are offering sweaters, hoodies, coats, collars, and even apparel for formal or...
Nov 28, 2022 | Food & Beverage, Retail
Ahead of Thanksgiving, Ivy Lawrence-Walls of Ivy Leaf Farms and Jeremy Peaches of Fresh Life Organic Produce held a soft opening of Fresh Houwse Grocery, Houston Chronicle reports. Before the opening of Lawrence-Walls and Peaches’ store, the farmers founded Black...
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