Category: Business
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Myrol and Kesha Frazier become first Black owners of Jeremiah’s Italian Ice franchise in South Carolina, expanding to two cities and inspiring future entrepreneurs.
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Discover how Fiyori Vodka, created by Black entrepreneurs, is revolutionizing the spirits industry with the world’s first organic hemp-infused vodka, blending luxury and wellness.
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Quinton Middleton opens South Carolina’s first Black-owned custom knife shop in North Charleston, bringing 14 years of online success to a physical storefront at Navy Yard Charleston.
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Discover how Paula Whittle, the first Black woman to found an international fashion week, overcame health challenges to lead ATLFW for 17 years, revolutionizing the fashion industry.
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Portia Powell makes history as One Detroit Credit Union’s first Black woman CEO, bringing fresh perspectives and a strong commitment to community banking and financial literacy.
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Black Bear Diner celebrates its first Black franchisee as the bear-themed restaurant chain expands to 160 locations across 13 states, maintaining tradition while embracing growth.
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Keeana Barber makes history as the first Black woman to own a Signarama franchise on Chicago’s Michigan Avenue, inspiring future entrepreneurs.
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James Jeter makes history as Ralph Lauren’s first Black Creative Director, bringing fresh perspective to the iconic brand after rising from intern to leadership.
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Meta Description: Ferlanda Fox Nixon makes history as the first Black woman CEO of Newark Regional Business Partnership, bringing fresh leadership to Newark’s diverse business community.
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Damola Adamolekun, former P.F. Chang’s CEO, takes on the challenge of leading Red Lobster through restructuring, bringing his innovative approach to revitalize the iconic seafood chain.
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