Entrepreneurship

Businesses owned by HBCU graduates could be particularly boosted by Black spending power during this holiday shopping season.

Pharrell's Black Ambition non-profit initiative is the gift that keeps on giving for Black and Brown entrepreneurs.

Influencer, fitness coach and entrepreneur Maria More talks about successfully balancing her life with her business, career and motherhood.

For Black women balancing family life with impacting their communities, entrepreneurship can increase opportunity, flexibility and freedom, writes Kerry Mitchell Brown, PH.D., of Race Forward.

Check out these Black-owned brands' holiday shopping deals through Cyber Monday.

The $16.5 million Marcy Venture Partners raised will support Stellar Pizza's first truck, to launch at USC this fall.

Wanda James, founder, and CEO of Simply Pure Dispensary knows firsthand what it takes to survive the cannabis industry.

Many people strive for financial freedom, but few actually get there. This wasn’t a problem for Su Sanni, CEO, and Co-Founder of Dollaride.

While Senate candidate Herschel Walker boasts about being a job creator and a good businessman, reviews show his companies, such as Renaissance Man Inc. and H. Walker Enterprises have suffered lawsuits and serious net losses.

While attracting customers is, of course, important year-round, consumers are more open to spending money and discovering new brands during the holidays; so, this is an excellent time to focus those marketing efforts!

MADAMENOIRE spoke with Shauntavia Ward to learn more about her skincare studio in Austin, Texas, her passion for creating community and wellness, giving back, burnout and the investments from organizations such as Meta Elevate that have contributed to the success of her business during the pandemic.

The pandemic renewed an appreciation for that small business feel, and it renewed an understanding that our communities are empowered and enriched by entrepreneurs who were bold enough to open that boutique, barbershop, flower shop, small accounting firm – you name it – right there in your neighborhood.