Black-owned businesses play an essential role in the U.S. economy by driving innovation, creating jobs, and contributing to the community. However, these businesses often face unique challenges that hinder their success. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the state of these businesses in the United States, including key statistics, their contributions to the economy, […]
The Sun reports that the role of James Bond, MI6’s renowned spy, is reportedly being offered to British actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson, 33. Though he’s yet to confirm, if he accepts, he’d be the eighth actor to portray Bond since the series began in 1962. Taylor-Johnson, known for roles in Kick-Ass and Avengers: Age of Ultron, […]
Adidas reported a loss for the year 2023, attributing it to the fallout following the termination of its collaboration with Kanye West. This collaboration, which ended in late 2022 due to controversies sparked by West’s social media posts, had been responsible for the successful Yeezy line of trainers. The termination left Adidas facing a significant […]
The National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) received a significant boost for its black business development initiatives. The Fifth Third Foundation pledged $1.1 million to support the innovative Centers of Excellence Certificate Program (COECP) until 2026. This program empowers NMSDC-certified minority-owned businesses (MBEs) by equipping them with the tools and connections needed to compete for […]
