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CHICAGO (CBS) — Early reports are showing Cyber Monday broke records. Big and small businesses are offering big deals, including a Black-owned beauty supply store in Hyde Park.  CBS 2’s Shardaa Gray tells us how her Small Business Saturday fared and the record-breaking number for online shopping in the Midwest.  Even on her days off, […]

TAMPA, Fla. — A brand-new bookstore is opening in the Tampa Heights neighborhood in a few days, and Spectrum Bay News 9 got a sneak peek inside. What You Need To Know 98% of the books in the store are African American or Black authored books The Black English bookstore opens this Saturday in the historic […]

Arvida Queenstown is on the Frankton-Ladies Mile Highway at Frankton. Photo / Arvida Group Fast-expanding listed national retirement giant Arvida Group, in which some ex-All Blacks invested, has declared rising assets now totalling $4 billion and operating earnings up 15 per cent to $39 million in its latest half-year. The Auckland-headquartered business, headed by Jeremy […]

Corporations must take a stand against anti-affirmative action litigation. This is not a question of feel-good altruism—it’s good business, too. High school students attend a camp for coding at Georgetown University on Aug. 12, 2015. (Nikki Kahn / The Washington Post via Getty Images) Last month, an appellate court in Georgia issued an injunction against […]

On a hot day in late October, the sun shines on Charter Oak Avenue as a fleet of cars sails in and out of the dead-end street picking up breakfast burritos and tea leaf salads from a many-faced ghost kitchen. Dressed in all black with cherry red Yeezy-esque shoes, Toriano Gordon walks out of the […]

By Drew Butlerdbutler@cherryroad.com The Christmas shopping season kicked off on Friday and continued through the weekend as shoppers hit the stores for Black Friday and Small Business Saturday deals. Allison Meredith, owner of Moments to Remember and General Manager of the Ardmore Main Street Authority, said customers were lining up outside of businesses Friday morning […]

TORONTO — As shoppers crammed into stores across the country on Black Friday, Carrie Baker was busy greeting customers and ringing up purchases at Canada Goose Holdings Inc.’s store on Saint-Catherine Street West in Montreal. TORONTO — As shoppers crammed into stores across the country on Black Friday, Carrie Baker was busy greeting customers and […]

D.C. Region Sets ‘Ambitious’ Goal For Rooftop Solar  DCist Source link

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Bob Douglas, touted as a success story of Gov. Kristi Noem’s “Freedom Works Here” workforce recruitment campaign in South Dakota, confirmed a few things during a recent interview with News Watch. The 66-year-old recreational vehicle salesman does enjoy freedom, it turns out. And he loves South Dakota. He plans to move […]

Vodafone Business and the Welsh Rugby Players’ Association are delighted to announce that Welsh international star and fifth-generation farmer, Dan Lydiate, has been awarded the WRPA Vodafone Business Bursary. The bursary, which is part of the partnership between the WRPA and Vodafone Business, is designed to support the development of Welsh rugby players in their […]