Forbes

Reports Show Black Small Businesses Still Face Major Challenges

Since 1976 every U.S. president has designated February Black History Month to honor the achievements of Black Americans. And while the growth of Black-owned businesses is undoubtedly one of the ...
Black Enterprise

SBA, White House Aim To Eclipse Record In Federal Contracting Run With Black Businesses, Launching A Revamped Program To Assist

In 2021, Biden set a goal of awarding 15% of federal prime contracting to small disadvantaged businesses by fiscal year 2025. After posting banner numbers, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) ...
CNET

Yes, You Can Shop Small on Amazon This Black Friday. Here's How

Amazon's small business portal isn't the easiest to navigate -- but it offers a convenient way to shop small on Black Friday. Courtney Johnston Senior Editor Courtney Johnston led the CNET Money team ...
Forbes

40% Of Shoppers To Buy On Black Friday; What Does This Mean For Small Business?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Catherine Erdly is a UK-based small business retail expert. Since originating in the United States, Black Friday has since ...
Black Enterprise

Beyoncé Makes Her Mark on Small Black Businesses During ‘Renaissance’ World Tour

Beyoncé returned to Chicago for the first time since 2018 as she hit the latest stop on her “Renaissance” world tour. The superstar took center stage in downtown Chicago on July 22 and 23, 2023. Her ...
The Washington Post

Supporting an inclusive economy: small businesses, Black and Latinx entrepreneurs, and their intersection

How more access to more capital can support the growth of underserved businesses. For many of us, connections to small businesses are deeply personal—your local barber shop or family dentist, the spot ...