When Tamanisha Casey-Mayberry met Tiffeny Wilson in 2017, the pair found they had two big things in common: frustration with their old, corporate jobs — and a penchant for entrepreneurship. Some five years later, the women have put the latter into practice, creating a full-service beauty bar that includes companies […]
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ENOSBURG FALLS — If you notice any particularly pleasing smells on the air this summer, it’s probably the work of three young business owners and their floral potions master. “We didn’t have any experience with this,” said student Ellaina Murphy. “But we created quality, marketable products, and that’s something […]
People walk by a hiring sign in a store window in New York on Nov. 17. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Spencer Platt/Getty Images People walk by a hiring sign in a store window in New York on Nov. 17. Spencer Platt/Getty Images Holiday shopping season is always […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – Thieves stole thousands of dollars worth of guns, jewelry, and other items from vendors attending a trade show at the Ozark Empire Fairgrounds this weekend. It happened some time between Friday night into Saturday morning. Vendors hit included Elite Pawn Gun Jewelry based in Bolivar and […]
A shopping center in Harrisburg is about to welcome a number of new tenants. The new tenants at the Kline Plaza shopping center near the John Harris Campus of Harrisburg High School at 101 S. 25th St. will include two restaurants, a salon, an insurance company and a laundromat. Rapid […]
A Scandi sensibility is sweeping stores across the Midwest. Over the last few years, hygge-filled hideaways have been popping up in places like Omaha, Kansas City, and Indianapolis—but the shops all share a commitment to their local communities. Chicago, Illinois Photo: Courtesy of Ikram Since opening her first storefront in […]
To celebrate Black History Month, Google just launched a new feature that’s designed to help shoppers easily find Black-owned businesses. Over the last year, Google search interest for “Black owned businesses” has increased 600 percent. People across the country have been searching Black-owned businesses, from bookstores to restaurants. “We want […]
Lynn’s Beauty Depot opened during the pandemic. Gov. Abbott described the small Black-owned business as a lifeline to other entrepreneurs. DESOTO, Texas — A new beauty supply shop in North Texas is getting recognized for its owner’s determination and decision to open during the pandemic. Lynn’s Beauty Depot opened at […]