Companies like Pier 1, Papyrus and Express closing 1,000 stores
BY LAUREN ZUMBACH AND CORILYN SHROPSHIRE
CHICAGO TRIBUNE/TNS
The 10,800 stores closed by retailers last year wasn’t enough: just one month into 2020, they have announced...
Adjust your finances as life happens
ISTOCKPHOTO/NNPA NEWSWIRE To make sure your spending plan works, track and adjust your spending on a regular basis.
Volusia County allocates more rent, mortgage assistance
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DELAND – The Volusia County Council allocated another $5 million on Tuesday in emergency rent and mortgage assistance to help...
O’Neal taking Papa John’s pizza to HBCUs
A part owner of the NBA’s Sacramento Kings, O’Neal also owns a Krispy Kreme Doughnuts franchise in Atlanta. Previously, he owned...
Local businesses get boost through grant program
BY ANDREAS BUTLER
DAYTONA TIMES
Two local Black-owned businesses got a much-needed boost this month when a provider of financial services technology, awarded with $10,000 grants.
Kale...
African American chamber, FTC partner on new business scholarship
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Florida Technical College (FTC) is announcing a new educational opportunity with the African American Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida...
Business leaders come together to positively impact Hillsborough County students
BY BRIAN BUTLER
SPECIAL TO THE FLORIDA COURIER
As the old proverb says, "It takes a village to raise a child." When it comes to the...
Adidas collaborates with Run-DMC for commemorative sneaker
Adidas collaborates with Run-DMC for commemorative sneaker
BY STACY M. BROWN NNPA NEWSWIRE
It’s been nearly 34 years since legendary hip-hop pioneers Run-DMC “walked through concert...
Report: Marketers should show more respect for power of Black consumer
BY STACY M. BROWN NNPA NEWSWIRE
The influence of African American consumers is extensive.
Driven by...
Stetson student wins $10,000 at pitch competition
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Stetson University School of Business Administration junior Deja Robinson of Titusville won first place and $10,000 during the 2020 Cairns...
