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Category: Entrepreneurship
Fashion Nova Launches The Fashion Nova X Megan Thee Stallion Collection
Fashion Nova, one of the world’s leading fashion & lifestyle brands, and critically-acclaimed, award-winning rapper and philanthropist, Megan Thee Stallion, announced the highly anticipated launch of the Fashion Nova X Megan Thee Stallion collection, a line of premium denim, luxe corset bodysuits and tops with matching pants, jaw-dropping dresses and plush outerwear. The capsule collection boasts… Continue reading Fashion Nova Launches The Fashion Nova X Megan Thee Stallion Collection
Jay-Z and Novak Djokovic Invest in CLMBR
CLMBR, a leader in connected fitness technology, today announced Grammy Award-winning artist and Co-Founder of Marcy Venture Partners, Jay-Z, and Novak Djokovic, the No.1 men’s tennis player in the world, have joined the CLMBR investment team to support the 2021 launch of CLMBR Connected and CLMBR Pure vertical climbing machines. Their participation continues to build on CLMBR’s… Continue reading Jay-Z and Novak Djokovic Invest in CLMBR
J Prince Announces Launch of Loyalty Wines
J Prince Loyalty Wines Legendary Music Mogul James “J” Prince is proud to announce the launch of Loyalty Rosè, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and Merlot sourced by Maison Le Star, a French winery. The Loyalty brand offers a unique spin on some of the most popular varieties and became available nationwide beginning on October 31. A limited-edition collection featuring Loyalty’s… Continue reading J Prince Announces Launch of Loyalty Wines
April Silver: ‘I’ve Now Been Around Long Enough to Know That Every Dark Storm is Followed By a Bright New Day’
April Silver The 15th Annual National Black Writers Conference was scheduled to take place during its usual spring date earlier this year but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was postponed. It has been rescheduled to take place Wednesday, Nov. 11 to Saturday, Nov. 14 virtually. The Center for Black Literature at Medgar Evers College… Continue reading April Silver: ‘I’ve Now Been Around Long Enough to Know That Every Dark Storm is Followed By a Bright New Day’
The Entrepreneurs Summit Hosted by Black Enterprise Nov. 12-13
BLACK ENTERPRISE will present its annual Entrepreneurs Summit, November 12 and 13, as a virtual conference experience for the first time ever, expanding its reach and impact as the premiere national event dedicated to success of black entrepreneurs and the growth, profitability and scalability of black-owned businesses. In partnership with Host sponsor Nationwide, Black Enterprise will… Continue reading The Entrepreneurs Summit Hosted by Black Enterprise Nov. 12-13
Dia Simms: ‘The Best Way to Make a Change Is Through Ownership and Entrepreneurship’
Dia Simms After running Sean “Diddy” Combs‘ company, Combs Enterprises, for two decades while overseeing brands Ciroc, Aquahydrate, Sean John, and the brand that started it all, Bad Boy Entertainment, former president of Combs Enterprises, Dia Simms, now controls the fate of her own brand, HANDS L.L.C. She and her partner, Erin Harris, also a… Continue reading Dia Simms: ‘The Best Way to Make a Change Is Through Ownership and Entrepreneurship’
Ja-nice Johnson Launches Axis™ Hemp in A Cap
Ja-nice Johnson Launches Axis™ Hemp in A Cap Ja-nice Johnson, Founder and CEO of Axis™ Hemp in A Cap, has launched the now leading CBD Beverage brand nationwide. The innovative patent stemmed from necessity as the CEO was in search of various CBD treatments to administer to her mother battling Stage 4 Cancer. After tedious… Continue reading Ja-nice Johnson Launches Axis™ Hemp in A Cap
J. Alexander Martin: ‘You Must Think Outside the Box. You Must Follow Your Own Vision. You Must Create Your Future’
J. Alexander Martin It’s been eight years since we last spoke to FUBU’S J. Alexander Martin. Instead of slowing down, the successful entrepreneur has continued to thrive and expand, and not only with the FUBU brand. His businesses are still growing, with more on the way. In an exclusive interview with The Industry Cosign, Martin expresses how… Continue reading J. Alexander Martin: ‘You Must Think Outside the Box. You Must Follow Your Own Vision. You Must Create Your Future’
Yvette Kendall: ‘Science Fiction is the Breath of Innovation’
Yvette Kendall As a Black woman science fiction writer/content creator, Yvette Kendall is the definition of a rarity. Kendall is the author of The GOD Maps series and also the creator of the new sci-fi sub-genre Biblical futurism. Owner of her own publishing company, Stravard Lux Publishing House, Kendall will be publishing her brand of… Continue reading Yvette Kendall: ‘Science Fiction is the Breath of Innovation’
DJ Scratch: ‘It’s Time for Black Ownership in Hip-Hop Where We Can Thrive’
DJ Scratch The history of hip-hop is well-documented. It was created in the streets of New York City, lived in the parks, and then blossomed into the biggest genre of music in the world. One of the fortunate hip-hop artists who made a business from the natural talent he possessed is still creating music, living… Continue reading DJ Scratch: ‘It’s Time for Black Ownership in Hip-Hop Where We Can Thrive’
Seagram’s Escapes to Partner with Reality TV Stars Cynthia Bailey and Eva Marcille
Co-creator of Seagram’s Escapes Peach Bellini, reality TV star and entrepreneur Cynthia Bailey is teaming up with the brand on its newest program, Seagram’s Escapes Holiday Marketplace: Featuring Black-Owned Businesses, to help support these small businesses and drive sales during the important holiday shopping season. Seagram’s Escapes is inviting Black-owned businesses to apply (www.seagramsescapes.com/holiday-shop) for… Continue reading Seagram’s Escapes to Partner with Reality TV Stars Cynthia Bailey and Eva Marcille
Kimberly Chapman: ‘The Impact of the Pandemic Has Just Shifted Our Mindset’
Kimberly Chapman Being multifaceted helps build the type of success others may envy or it can create difficulty in focusing on what needs to be done in order to be successful. Luckily for Kimberly Chapman, being multifaceted not only works for her, but it helps her expand and establish the brands she creates. From beauty… Continue reading Kimberly Chapman: ‘The Impact of the Pandemic Has Just Shifted Our Mindset’
Attika J. Torrence: ‘Life Keeps me Motivated to Create and Express Myself Through Art’
The stories and art that come out of Brooklyn have been well-documented by the likes of Spike Lee and various filmmakers/storytellers that bring the vivid visions to life. Add Attika J. Torrence to the list of esteemed artists making waves in that creative universe. Torrence is an Emmy Award-nominated producer, an award-winning director, an actor,… Continue reading Attika J. Torrence: ‘Life Keeps me Motivated to Create and Express Myself Through Art’
Alicia Keys Unveils Keys Soulcare
Alicia Keys Unveils Keys Soulcare On the heels of releasing her new critically acclaimed album ‘ALICIA,’ 15-time Grammy-Award winning artist, producer, actress, and New York Times best-selling author, Alicia Keys, today unveiled Keys Soulcare: a groundbreaking new lifestyle brand with e.l.f. Beauty (NYSE: ELF). The collection aims to share the soul of self care and… Continue reading Alicia Keys Unveils Keys Soulcare
