For restaurants, especially Black-owned ones, this holiday season offers new opportunities for businesses to grow their clientele, increase their revenue, and all around contribute to the happy cheers of the season.
Tanya T. Morris, a visionary entrepreneur and community leader, is making significant strides in Philadelphia’s entrepreneurial terrain. As the founder and president of Mom Your Business (MYB), she is dedicated to empowering Black and Brown women by providing them with the resources, mentorship, and capital they need to succeed.
It is time to unleash your inner Santa and spread some holiday joy with unique and thoughtful gifts. It is also the perfect time to support local entrepreneurs, especially Philadelphia’s thriving Black-owned businesses offering unique and thoughtful gift options.
Changing careers in 2025 can feel like standing at a crossroads, holding a map of your dreams, and deciding which path to take. For many Africans and African Americans, it’s also a journey tied to cultural identity, legacy, and aspirations for economic empowerment.
The Moelis Scholars Event at the University of Pennsylvania’s Weitzman School of Design recently celebrated Dr. Kenneth Scott, President of the Beech Companies. In conversation with Dr. Wendell Pritchett, former Interim President of Penn, and James A. Rapp, Professor of Law and Education, Dr. Scott shared his extensive experiences and perspectives on equitable community development, drawing on more than two decades at the helm of Beech Companies.
Kollie Gbassie, a Liberian entrepreneur in Philadelphia, brings style, vibrancy, and business expertise to the Philadelphian community with his well-seasoned dishes. Throughout his extensive entrepreneurial journey, he has carefully curated a recipe of resilience, which he shares with FunTimes Magazine.
In today’s business landscape, one key factor that improves recognition and drives up sales is Brand visibility. For businesses to continually churn out revenue and remain relevant in the respective sector for which they operate, the need to have a solid and visible presence is critical in not only influencing customer behavior but also commanding a sizable market share.
Is the industry already saturated with Black hotel owners? Or should more African Americans look to join the $12 billion regional sector? Find the answers to these questions in today’s post.
Among the many restaurants and eateries, welcoming visitors and residents with mouth-watering aromas that promise a rich culinary experience are Philadelphia’s Black-owned restaurants that serve up dishes that showcase the diverse cultural heritage that Philadelphia is known for.
Are you a small business owner or entrepreneur looking for grants and other resources? Here are some of the available ones in Philadelphia you can explore.
