Tag Archives: minority business
Could Black Entrepreneurs Lose Their Share of $20 Billion?
Minority businesses urged to support historic MWBE procurement law
A group of politicians and government officials have urged minority entrepreneurs to support a New…
By Derek T. Dingle
MED Week Focus: International Business Opportunities
Conference also will play matchmaker to small firms and major corporations
The Minority Business Development Agency[JJ1] ’s annual National Minority enterprise Development (MED) Week[JJ2] conference kicks…
By Joyce Jones
How to Remake Your Company Like Johnson Products
The maker of Ultra Sheen is once again minority-owned with a bold strategy to conquer ethnic haircare
Husband and wife team Eric Brown and Renee Cottrell-Brown seek to make history and profits…
By Derek T. Dingle
Obama Helps Small Businesses and Vets Win More Contracts
President issued executive orders to establish two task forces
President Obama issued executive orders Monday that establish two task forces to improve and increase…
By Joyce Jones
Urban Entrepreneurs Series Celebrates 10th Anniversary
2009 business plan competition winners earn $200,000 in grants, for decade total of $1.4 million
Celebrating 10 years of economic empowerment through it’s MillerCoors Urban Entrepreneurs Series (MUES) and Business…
By BlackEnterprise.com
SBA Works to Strengthen Its 8(a) Program
Proposals set to open up access to more businesses
The Small Business Administration has conducted a comprehensive review of its 8(a) program and will…
By Joyce Jones
Talking Points: The Case for Entrepreneurial Parity
Also: U.S. image lifted, flu vaccinations nixed
The Minority Business Development Agency, a branch of the U.S. Department of Commerce, is on…
By BLACK ENTERPRISE
MEDWeek Kick-off Celebrates Business Achievement
White House reception underscores excellence, economic importance of minority-owned companies
The Minority Enterprise Development Week Conference, better know as MED Week and hosted by the…
By Derek T. Dingle
Obama Administration to Develop Action Plan for Minority Business
Minority entrepreneurs continue to be stymied by lack of financing as well as public and…
By Joyce Jones
Detroit to The World: Don’t Count Us Out
Motown welcomes the B.E. Entrepreneurs Conference with grit, enthusiasm and faith in its own future
Battered by a crisis of faith in local government triggered by the scandal surrounding former…
