Category: Business

Anthony Thurston: ‘Dream Flights expunges a specific gap in the private jet industry’

Originally published January 12, 2015 on The Industry Cosign There aren’t too many black professionals in the world of aviation, but it doesn’t mean there aren’t any at all. While some have dreams of being flown in a private jet, Anthony Thurston had a vision of owning a private jet company. Mission accomplished. Now, changing… Continue reading Anthony Thurston: ‘Dream Flights expunges a specific gap in the private jet industry’

5 Questions With… Vanessa Werts

Sometimes art imitates life and when it does, more than likely, there is a reason for that art to be displayed. At times, when this is done, it doesn’t necessarily tell the ‘exact’ story or circumstance, but, art also gives you a creative license when you decide to create it. Enter Vanessa Werts or shall… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Vanessa Werts

The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Sheri Riley

Title: Empowerment Speaker, Life Strategist, Author Company: Exponential Living Location: Atlanta, Georgia Sheri Riley is a wife, mother, daughter, and entrepreneur and we all know this is not easy, but she’s figured out how to make it simple.  As an Empowerment Speaker, Personal Development Coach, Life Strategist, Author, she works with high achievers to make… Continue reading The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Sheri Riley

Kierra Sheard Launches First Headlining Tour

KIERRA SHEARD PREPS FOR FIRST HEADLINING SOLO TOUR WITH ALL FEMALE BAND & LAUNCHES NEW MOBILE APP   (DETROIT, MI) – JULY 6, 2016 – Grammy nominated recording artist, actress, entrepreneur, fashion designer, Kierra Sheard, is preparing to hit the road on a self-titled solo tour; with an all girl band. After releasing her latest… Continue reading Kierra Sheard Launches First Headlining Tour

The 20th Annual Jamaica Arts & Music Summer Festival – JAMS Festival

JAMAICA ARTS & MUSIC SUMMER (JAMS) FESTIVAL CELEBRATES ITS 20TH ANNIVERSARY   Jamaica, NY – July 5, 2016 – Jamaica Avenue’s commercial strip from Parsons Blvd to 170th Street will come alive once again as Cultural Collaborative Jamaica celebrates the 20th Annual Jamaica Arts & Music Summer Festival – JAMS Festival. “We are excited and… Continue reading The 20th Annual Jamaica Arts & Music Summer Festival – JAMS Festival

Harlem Fine Arts Show returns to Martha’s Vineyard, August 11 – 14

The Harlem Fine Arts Show (HFAS) will return to the Harbour View Hotel in Martha’s Vineyard August 11-14, for its highly anticipated 2016 exhibition and sale. The four-day traveling show of contemporary paintings, sculpture and photography—the largest of its kind featuring art from the African Diaspora—first debuted at Martha’s Vineyard in 2012.  The exhibition is… Continue reading Harlem Fine Arts Show returns to Martha’s Vineyard, August 11 – 14

URGENT, Inc. to Host 3rd Annual Florida Youth Economic Development Conference & Expo

Award winning youth at Urgent, Inc.’s 2016 Youth Economic Development Conference & Expo URGENT, Inc. to Host 3rd Annual Florida Youth Economic Development Conference & Expo at Miami-Dade College North Campus  Urgent will host its 3rd Annual Florida Youth Economic Development Conference & Expo, on July 13-15, 2016 at Miami Dade College North Campus, 11380 NW 27th… Continue reading URGENT, Inc. to Host 3rd Annual Florida Youth Economic Development Conference & Expo

CurlyNikki Partners With Dark And Lovely

Dark and Lovely, the brand that has catered to the beauty needs of African American women for over 40 years, has partnered with natural hair expert and best-selling author, Nikki Walton of CurlyNikki.com, on the release of her new electronic book, When Good Hair Goes Bad: Tips and Tricks for Restoring Your Gorgeous, Healthy, Natural… Continue reading CurlyNikki Partners With Dark And Lovely

The 5Ws: Jason Wiley

Originally published on The Industry Cosign January 28, 2015 Who: Jason Wiley What: Bridge Agency Why: Bridge Agency is a constantly evolving marketing and branding company that works closely with our clients to effectively develop, communicate and implement strategic marketing campaigns for brands that intersect with current consumption behavior. With the world having a greater… Continue reading The 5Ws: Jason Wiley

Jermaine Dupri Partners So So Def with Epic Records

MUSIC MOGUL AND GRAMMY WINNING PRODUCER JERMAINE DUPRI AND HIS ICONIC SO SO DEF RECORD LABEL COLLABORATE WITH EPIC RECORDS AND L.A. REID   JERMAINE DUPRI ALSO TO PREMIERE NEW TELEVISION SERIES ON BET, MUSIC MOGULS   Grammy winner and rap impresario Jermaine Dupri hasn’t lost his touch; he’s partnered his So So Def label… Continue reading Jermaine Dupri Partners So So Def with Epic Records

The 5Ws: Al “Butter” McLean

Originally published on The Industry Cosign July 9, 2015 Who: Al “Butter” McLean What: Kobalt Music Publishing Inc. Why: Kobalt Music offers its clients a variety of services including creative services, administration, sync & brand partnerships, global licensing management, neighboring rights, works and rights distribution, royalty collection and processing, online data and royalty statements, record… Continue reading The 5Ws: Al “Butter” McLean

‘Ed Gordon’ Bounce TV’s First Primetime News Magazine Show to Debut Sept. 13

Bounce TV announced today that production has commenced on Ed Gordon, the network’s first entry into the primetime news magazine format, and the show’s premiere date has been scheduled for Tues. Sept. 13 at 10:00 p.m. (ET). Multiple award-winning and well-respected television journalist Ed Gordon will produce and host the series of one-hour specials in which he’ll… Continue reading ‘Ed Gordon’ Bounce TV’s First Primetime News Magazine Show to Debut Sept. 13

Kanye West Partners with adidas

Today, adidas announced the cementing of its long-term relationship with creative pioneer Kanye West in the launch of adidas + KANYE WEST, a YEEZY branded entity creating footwear, apparel and accessories for all genders across street and sport. Recognizing the influence, success and global brand power that began almost two years ago with YEEZY for adidas Originals,… Continue reading Kanye West Partners with adidas

The Third Annual New York Black Expo

3RD ANNUAL NEW YORK BLACK EXPO TO BE HELD AT THE SHERATON NEW YORK TIMES SQUARE ON SATURDAY, JULY 30TH New York, NY (BlackNews.com) — The Third Annual New York Black Expo will be held on Saturday, July 30th from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the prestigious Sheraton New York Times Square, located at… Continue reading The Third Annual New York Black Expo

The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Iman Dean

Originally published on The Industry Cosign April 30, 2015 Title: Owner Company: The Events Agency/Birthdaypartybooker.com Location: New York City “Always remember to fall asleep with a dream and wake up with a purpose.” Before making her mark in New York City’s ultra-competitive catering market, Iman Dean learned the field from her parents by way of… Continue reading The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Iman Dean

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