Category: Entrepreneurship

The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Gina Torres

Originally published on The Industry Cosign August 26, 2015 Gina Torres has joined the Uniworld Group as the Digital PR Director. Gina has over a decade of experience in Public Relations both in-house and on the agency side for global brands including The US Tennis Association, Moët Hennessy, SONY Red and Heineken. Her areas of… Continue reading The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Gina Torres

The Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival Partners With Wingstop

The Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival is proud to announce its partnership with Wingstop, who will be sponsoring both the Juice Hip-Hop Exhibition on Friday, July 15th and The Finale Concert on Saturday, July 16th. On Friday the good folks at Wingstop will be providing FREE wings the entire night – as if a night of music, art and culture weren’t enough.… Continue reading The Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival Partners With Wingstop

Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios Acquires TheGrio

Entertainment Studios, Inc., (www.es.tv) one of the largest independent producers and distributors of first-run syndicated television programming for broadcast television stations, and owner of seven 24-hour HD cable television networks (PETS.TV, COMEDY.TV, RECIPE.TV, CARS.TV, ES.TV, MYDESTINATION.TV, and JUSTICECENTRAL.TV), proudly announces its acquisition of the New York-based African-American focused digital news platform TheGrio (www.TheGrio.com). TheGrio – which… Continue reading Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios Acquires TheGrio

Chuck Creekmur Is… Legendary

Originally published on The Industry Cosign April 27, 2015 The internet is an amazing tool when it comes to getting information, researching and just browsing for, well, any and everything. As much as we are online these days, via computer, tablet and/or smartphone, the internet, much like the culture of Hip-Hop, wasn’t really taken seriously… Continue reading Chuck Creekmur Is… Legendary

The 5Ws: Christina Clark

Originally published on The Industry Cosign September 15, 2015 Who: Christina Clark What: The ADJency Why: Our goal at The ADJency is to help DJ’s “tell their story” through their brand, products, media and entrepreneurship. We also help DJ’s to “spin through Corporate America” by developing  and securing events, partnerships and endorsements deals. The DJ… Continue reading The 5Ws: Christina Clark

The 5Ws: Kindra Parker

Originally published on The Industry Cosign July 5, 2015 Who: Kindra Parker What: Larimar Entertainment Why: Larimar Entertainment Inc. is an avant-garde brand consulting and marketing company providing clients with relevant innovative services and consultation sessions.  We let your creativity build the destination while we design the road map.  There is no limit to what… Continue reading The 5Ws: Kindra Parker

Ronald Williams: ‘My goals are to educate teens and young adults about the banking industry before they start banking’

Originally published on The Industry Cosign January 7, 2015 I’m still amazed that finances aren’t taught in elementary school considering that money plays a great role in our adult lives. Maybe if children are taught earlier about money, then the mindset about finances would greatly improve beyond the attitude of just wanting to make a… Continue reading Ronald Williams: ‘My goals are to educate teens and young adults about the banking industry before they start banking’

Artel J. Great: ‘I’m Driven by a Deep Sense of Responsibility’

Originally published on The Industry Cosign December 14, 2014 You are the founder of Project Catalyst, could you explain what the company is and what your role is? Essentially, Project Catalyst is a media platform that uses technology to provide access to alternative entertainment. We specialize in showcasing groundbreaking artists who are creating from diverse… Continue reading Artel J. Great: ‘I’m Driven by a Deep Sense of Responsibility’

Shante Bacon is One of Ad Age’s ‘Women to Watch’

     135th CEO SHANTE BACON MAKES  AD AGE “WOMEN TO WATCH” 2016 LIST For two decades, Advertising Age has been recognizing women who have made indelible contributions to the worlds of media, marketing and advertising. Shante Bacon, founder and CEO of the 135th Street Agency, is among this year’s class of achievers who are… Continue reading Shante Bacon is One of Ad Age’s ‘Women to Watch’

The 5Ws: Raygrid Calderon

Originally published on The Industry Cosign March 2, 2015 Who: Raygrid Calderon What: DreemKaCHer ECLECTIC & DreemKaCHer the App Why: The app is a tool for entrepreneurs, musicians, students & those seeking for unconventional services that aren’t readily available on other platforms. It provides a “Dreemer” to create a profile to keep in the database… Continue reading The 5Ws: Raygrid Calderon

I Don’t Camouflage – Chef Jarobi White of Eats Rhymes and Life – A Mini Documentary

I Don’t Camouflage visited Jarobi White of Eats Rhymes and Life / A Tribe Called Quest on a beautiful summer evening at one of his Taco Tuesday events in Brooklyn NY. Check out his take on cooking patterns, migration and why he switched from Beats Rhymes and Life to Eats Rhymes Life. Related Links: The… Continue reading I Don’t Camouflage – Chef Jarobi White of Eats Rhymes and Life – A Mini Documentary

The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Kandis Knight

Originally published on The Industry Cosign June 1, 2015 Title: Publicist/Social Media Expert Company: LuCreative Group PR Location: Atlanta, GA Atlanta Publicist and Social Media Expert, Kandis Knight ( @kandisknightpr ) graduated from the prestigious private Catholic Institution (and world class business school) University of St. Thomas in Minnesota.  Knight, a “City of Minneapolis” Scholar,… Continue reading The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Kandis Knight

The 5Ws: Dave House

Originally published on The Industry Cosign October 20, 2015 Who: Dave House What: The WHW Group Why: The WHW Group is an advertising company that concentrates on project management, marketing, & development. Our goal is to connect brands and business sectors to their target audience using unconventional marketing methods. Related Links: The 5Ws: Shaun Chambers… Continue reading The 5Ws: Dave House

Carmelo Anthony Announces ‘Clasico De Futbol’ June 11th In New York City

Puerto Rico Futbol Club (PRFC) announces their first team visit to New York City to play in a pre-season match on June 11th.  The Clasico De Futbol will see PRFC face off against the Puerto Rican National Team at Belson Stadium on the campus of St. Johns University, with kickoff scheduled for 7:30pm.  The match… Continue reading Carmelo Anthony Announces ‘Clasico De Futbol’ June 11th In New York City

The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Yvette Nicol Harris

Originally published on The Industry Cosign March 30, 2015 Title: Founder and CEO Company: Harris Public Relations Location: Miami, Florida Yvette N. Harris, the guiding force behind the innovative outstanding public relations consulting firm, Harris Public Relations (“HPR”), is undoubtedly the powerhouse of boutique public relations firms. Harris Public Relations is headquartered in Miami, Florida,… Continue reading The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Yvette Nicol Harris

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