You’re posting on social media, following trends, and showing up online… but your ideal clients still aren’t converting. Sound familiar? In today’s digital-first business world, it’s no longer enough to just show up online. To stand out and build a sustainable business, we as Black entrepreneurs must learn how to own our digital space […]
Navigating the alcohol and spirits industry can be complex, especially for Black entrepreneurs. Monique sits down with industry leaders Dia Simms and Erin J. Hall to discuss how you can break into this lucrative field. Despite making up 15% of the U.S. population and being long-time consumers, Black individuals remain significantly underrepresented in the spirits […]
Name: Jordyn Weaver Business Name: Forefront ATL Current Title: Founder/CEO Location: Atlanta, GA Educational Background: North Carolina Central University (2019) – B.S in Family & Consumer Science (Fashion), Minor in Business University of California, Irvine (2021) – Masters of Innovation & Entrepreneurship About Jordyn Weaver: Jordyn Weaver is a social impact leader, founder, and […]
In this episode of The Black To Business Podcast, we dive into the captivating topic of elevating your personal image and brand presence with our guest, Fola Lawson. Fola is the Creative Director and Co-Founder of Southern Gents, an e-commerce destination that offers fashion-forward pieces re-engineered from traditional styles to fit a modern lifestyle. […]
BROOKLYN, NY, February 7, 2023 – Black To Business, a business formation and education platform for Black entrepreneurs, is joining forces with Da Spot NYC (“DA SPOT”), a unique fashion boutique featuring 25+ creative brands by people of color, in the month of February. This partnership will extend through Black History Month and provides […]
Name: Hassan Pierre Business Name: Maison de Mode Current Title: CEO & Co-Founder Location: Miami, FL About Hassan: Starting as a Parsons School of Design student where he studied Design & Management, Hassan launched his label reinventing high-end vintage fabrics before founding MAISON DE MODE. As a pioneer of the sustainable fashion movement, he […]
black|Up is live on the Sephora website. Instead of releasing an official statement addressing the allegations that I have brought forth in this article, Sephora is content with deleting Facebook comments as it is “business as usual.” If you are one of the many customers enthused about black|Up arriving stateside on Sephora.com, and at select Sephora locations, we […]
Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole Green is the shining example of Black Girl Magic, literally.
Black Friday is here and it’s only right to add some black-owned businesses to your list of favorites to support this holiday season. Team “Black to Business” has compiled a list of 15 black-owned businesses making waves in the community. In no particular order: 1. The Lip Bar HQ: Detroit, MI (sold online) Founder(s): Melissa Butler Established: 2011 […]
The underground artists surrounding the creative depths of NYC have always motivated and inspired me to write. After taking a magazine writing course in college, I decided it was time to design something of my own. One night I was awakened by a rush of ideas. I started developing the layout for my magazine and I didn’t stop […]
