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When Walter Geer looks around he doesn't see many people who look like him. As the black executive creative director of WPP-owned ad agency VMLY&R, Geer rarely sees another black face at his seniority level. In fact, when he began…

Opinions expressed by Contractor the contributors are theirs. It's a cliché to talk about the importance of relationships in business. We all know that to be successful, we need the best people by our…

By BRYSON GORDON, News and AdvanceLYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Trying to find Rhontae Harris' sneaker store on one of the busiest stretches of Wards Road in Lynchburg can be a little tricky.It was even difficult for Harris to find the perfect…

Tensions came to a head at the Schuylkill Haven Borough Council meeting on March 2 when residents who live along West Penn Street opposite The Cage gymnasium came face to face with the owner of the company and with board members trying to…

Small business owner John Raley is the second candidate to replace Sen. Joe Bolkcom, D-Iowa City. John Raley, Democratic candidate for the Iowa Senate, said he was running on the principles of transparency and accountability in state…

(Reuters/YouTube) An unavoidably incomplete compendium Dear Weekend Jolter, This is a risky endeavor, to compile a listicle of colleagues’ best, most influential, and/or most widely read work. Many excellent articles…

MOBILE, Alabama (AP) - For Mandi Cameron, a resident of Alabama, traveling 1,000 miles to buy Christmas…

Families offered a Christmas shopping spree Christmas for six Atlanta families will be brighter this year thanks to a local business owner. The families each received a $ 500 shopping spree to help with the freebies. ATLANTA -…

"Slow is smooth and fluid is fast," said Gabriel Romero, shift supervisor of the Taos Volunteer Fire…

Witnessing government and system failures as a restaurant owner prompted Hong to stand up for food industry workers in the Wisconsin state legislature.Zagat Stories presents Catering 21/22, a collection of interviews with leading voices…

An impressive collection of hundreds of bottles of spirits collected by a businessman sold for £ 61,000 after his death.Clarence West, 79, began collecting bottles in 1971 after deciding to build a bar in the corner of his…

Entrepreneurs in the DC area are reveling in Small Business Saturdays, especially after last year's particularly tough holiday weekend. At the Wildwood Mall in Bethesda, people who run businesses with 500 or fewer employees…

Rusk High School hosted its second annual career fair on Thursday, November 18, providing students with the…

KEARNEY - Longtime businessman, veteran and community supporter Cecil Lovett Jr. is mourned in Kearney and…

SMITHS FALLS, ONT. - In Smiths Falls, Ont. The businessman has recently gained worldwide attention, thanks to the popular social media app TikTok. What started out as a bit of fun has now grown into a viral…

It was in the early 2000s that a confused student, unsure of what career path would suit her, began her journey to a now established and respected branch manager at First Community Credit Union in Crookston. In this report, UMC alumnus…

Photo credit: courtesyMaria Hatzistefanis is the pioneering entrepreneur of the Rodial brand, which she launched in 1999. The skin care label quickly became a cult favorite, with products with witty names like Dragon blood and Snake…

For more than 20 years, Rob Collins has dreamed of a store like the one he operates today. Collins operates the oldest hockey card and sports memorabilia business in the town of North Bay. “Ever since I…

For 35 years Mike "Mickey" Coyne wanted to own an ice cream shop and finally, at age 75 and with the help of his family, that dream has now come true in downtown Willoughby. “The city is behind us on this point. We love…

“The boys and I are fine, and they are thriving, they are happy. But it has been a long road. " Susie Wheldon finds her way. In the 10 years since her husband Dan was taken to the 2011 IndyCar season finale in Las…

When Stathis Panagiotopoulos backs up his school bus turned into a food truck in the parking lot of The Ohio Taproom at 5 p.m. most Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, plugs in the propane tank and fires up his grill, he knows many of his…

SAN ANTONIO - San Antonio's tech community grows and evolves every year as more businesses and entrepreneurs seek to locate in Alamo City.To help these businesses and corporations grow in the region, SA Startup Week is coming to San…

Mike Alfaro is the creator of Millennial Loteria, a modern take on the classic Mexican bingo game, and it's become so much more than that. "I was like, you know what?" I'll just do it! I'll just do this performance myself.…

Nevills Flowers owner Melissa Iseley, right, and her mother Sandra Null, left, with one of their flower bouquets in their Montoursville store.Historic buildings in the Williamsport area have become homes for a myriad of local business…

Texas Governor Greg Abbott met with 12 Texas small business owners on Friday and heard a common theme: They need more workers to be successful.The roundtable was held at the Dallas Farmers Market as part of National Small Business Week.…

MACON, Georgia (41NBC / WMGT) - Macon-Bibb County was announced on Wednesday it will invest $ 100 million in the Macon Mall property. Mall owner Jim Hull is donating the property, which is valued at $ 55 million. Part of the plans…

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Meghan Shogan and her trusty angle grinder, carving a block in her East Austin workshop (Photo by Jana…

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit E-mail To print MSR Goddess Dillard-Saunders, owner of the Bees,Balls and recycling This week marks the second Black Entrepreneur State Fair, an event aimed at supporting locally owned black…

Andrew McDowell, owner of With Love Market & Cafe in Los Angeles, said the recall election is a waste of money. Photo by Pablo Unzueta for CalMatters Andrew McDowell, who owns a cafe in downtown Los Angeles, says Gavin…

A NORTH Yorkshire family paid tribute to an 'always positive' Richmond business owner who died unexpectedly on Tuesday. Dennis Graves owned and ran the Mocha Chocolate Factory with his wife Elizabeth and had…

Luxury cannabis experiences appear to be a growing trend. Winona Gray "Cannabis has finally passed the era of excess," said a recent press release from Fabric and Flame, an Arizona-based corporate and private…

4-star offensive lineman Dave iuli got engaged in Oregon, he tells Ducks Digest.Iuli chose Oregon over USC, Washington, Cal and Oklahoma. The 6-foot-4, 324-pound guard attends Puyallup High School, less than 40 miles from Seattle, and!-->…