By Tony O. Lawson Every shipment arriving at a warehouse, retail store, construction site, or front door depends on a logistics network that keeps commerce […]
Category: Black Enterprise
How Bask & Lather Became a Nine-Figure Beauty Brand Without Outside Capital
Bask & Lather has grown into a nine-figure beauty business while remaining self-funded, debt-free, and founder-owned. Founded in December 2020 by nurse practitioner Shaina Rainford, […]
How Bask & Lather Became a Nine-Figure Beauty Brand Without Outside Capital
Bask & Lather has grown into a nine-figure beauty business while remaining self-funded, debt-free, and founder-owned. Founded in December 2020 by nurse practitioner Shaina Rainford, […]
UrbanBetter: Building the Infrastructure for Africa’s Intellectual Capital
By Tony O.Lawson During a morning run in Dakar, Dr. Tolullah Oni noticed a man doing push-ups in the middle of a busy traffic roundabout. […]
Black-owned Firms Are Helping Build Morehouse and Spelman’s $147M Student Housing Community
By Tony O. Lawson Morehouse College and Spelman College are moving forward with a $147 million student housing development that will bring students from the […]
Why Investors Just Bet $10M on the Next Generation of Nuclear Power
By Tony O. Lawson Artificial intelligence has sparked a global race for computing power, but another race is quietly unfolding behind the scenes: the race […]
10 Black-owned Mental Health Practices | Vol. 1
Behavioral healthcare continues to evolve as demand for mental health services outpaces the available workforce. According to the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration, approximately […]
Why Women’s Sports Is Becoming an Emerging Asset Class
For decades, investment in women’s sports came primarily from team owners, corporate sponsors, philanthropists, and strategic investors focused on advancing the growth of individual leagues […]
Two Historic Black-owned Banks Announce $1.27 Billion Merger
By Tony O. Lawson More than a century after they were founded to expand access to capital in underserved communities, two of the nation’s oldest […]
Inside KDM Engineering, One of the Largest Black Woman-Owned Electrical Engineering Firms
Electricity powers nearly every aspect of the modern economy, yet the engineering required to deliver that power often goes unnoticed. Before homes, hospitals, manufacturing facilities, […]