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Nestled between Baldwin Hills Estates—one of the country’s wealthiest majority African American neighborhoods—and Crenshaw—the location where the classic film Boyz n the Hood is based—is Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza. Situated on 43 acres in South Central Los Angeles, this 865,000-square-foot shopping mall may still be a diamond in the rough. However, Quintin E. Primo III considers it his crown jewel.
Thompson worked as a vice president for McDonald’s in both operations and supply chain, so he knew the culture and process well. “Knowing both the operations and supply sides of the business helped me to understand their needs at a higher level,†he says. One of the most important lessons he’s learned as a supplier is to leverage whatever is unique about his business. “Yes, customers want low prices,†says Thompson, “but they want other things, too. In my world, it’s food safety and quality.â€
A ninja, a Jedi, and a rock star walk into a bar. They take one look around and walk back out. If you have no idea why ninjas and Jedis would ...
More than 1,400 entrepreneurs, professionals, and other small business hopefuls absorbed advice from renowned professionals, including MC
Black Enterprise highlights a few digital mavens from the Bay Area to Brooklyn in industries as diverse as gaming, fashion, banking, and romance.
