Tag: diversity in business
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Sereena Quick makes history as the first Black woman to own a Chick-fil-A franchise in PA, NJ, and DE, breaking barriers and inspiring diversity in business ownership.
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William Pickard, the pioneering entrepreneur who became one of the first Black McDonald’s franchise owners, passed away at 83, leaving behind an enduring legacy as a business visionary, philanthropist, and champion for the African American community.
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The groundbreaking journey of Marcus and Markee Baskerville, the twin brothers behind VoltCell, the first and only Black-owned battery brand on Amazon. Explore their commitment to quality, safety, and environmental impact, and learn how their mission goes beyond…
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The inspiring journey of November Nichols, the founder of Chémin, one of the few Black women-owned fragrance brands. From candle-making for self-care to building a luxury fragrance empire, Nichols has shattered industry norms since 2016.
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Discover Antonio McBroom’s incredible journey from a college scooper at UNC-Chapel Hill’s Ben & Jerry’s to the youngest franchisee in company history. Partnering with entrepreneurs Eric Taylor and Phillip Scotton, McBroom now oversees 15 Ben & Jerry’s stores,…
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