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From a side hustle, Judi Henderson-Townsend “The Mannequin Queen” has built a global million dollar enterprise

Judi Henderson-Townsend describes herself as an accidental entrepreneur. She had no interest in business and only ventured into the sphere on a whim. From a side hustle renting out mannequins, she has built a global…

By Preta Peace Namasaba July 19, 2024
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Have a look at Tyler Perry’s multi-year multimillion-dollar deals with Netflix and Amazon Studios

Billionaire entertainment mogul, Tyler Perry, renowned for his iconic ‘Madea’ franchise, inked a multimillion-dollar deal with Netflix at the end of 2023 to produce content for the world’s largest movie-streaming platforms. Under the new multi-year…

By Nii Ntreh July 18, 2024
Business

Jay-Z’s successful personal brand includes the famous diamond gesture – Here is how he came up with it

Jay-Z fans and even moderate admirers are undoubtedly acquainted with his Roc-A-Fella diamond hand gesture. A few years ago, it was the subject of popular conspiracy theories about American entertainers and the lives they lead.…

By Nii Ntreh July 11, 2024
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If you want to fly and float in style, these men have set the niche service just for you

In 2019, Aaron Wilson and Kelvin Mensah founded Approved Jets, a private aviation brokerage company. This was a niche industry service, specializing in selling, leasing, managing, and chartering jets, helicopters, and yachts and offering luxury…

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Meet the three most powerful Black women at American credit unions

American Banker released its most recent list of what is dubbed The Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions. The list celebrates the brightest, most forward-thinking women in the American credit union sector. It recognizes executives…

By Preta Peace Namasaba July 3, 2024
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How this couple from Haiti turned a $400K deal on Shark Tank into 500% growth for their beauty brand

The opportunities the United States offers for migrants can be a powerful allure. Hundreds of thousands relocate to the United States every year in pursuit of these opportunities. Among these dreamers were Yve-Car Momperousse and…

By Preta Peace Namasaba July 2, 2024
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These eight businesses are Floyd “Money” Mayweather’s cash cows

The pugilist, boxing promoter, and business tycoon Floyd Mayweather remains perhaps the only undefeated world boxing champion in history. Having competed between 1996 and 2017, he won all his 50 fights, including 15 major world…

By Nii Ntreh June 30, 2024
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This is how Thomas J. Burrell founded Burrel Communications, one of the largest Black-owned ad firms

America’s Black people have been at the forefront of progressive change and sustainable transformations in America and beyond, making a significant impact in various spheres of society and serving as a strong foundation for the…

By Nii Ntreh June 27, 2024
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