Mark Gilman

March 8, 2022

There has been a noticeable rise in Black business ownership since the beginning of the pandemic, and Black women are fueling it. At the start of the pandemic, Black-owned businesses...

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Word of Mouth Still Drives Consumers to Black-owned Businesses

March 7, 2022

A new survey from customer experience automation platform, ActiveCampaign, conducted by Dynata research shows that there has been a shift in consumers who want to make purchases or use...

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Helping Black-owned Businesses 15% at a Time

March 3, 2022

Talk and hashtags are not the answer in helping Black-owned businesses. After the deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor, the hashtag #shopBlack began appearing on social media...

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Pushing Diversity Forward at Ally Bank

March 1, 2022

Procurement organizations are ramping up their supplier diversity programs following social unrest in the country last year. According to a 2020 Gartner survey, 74% of procurement organizations said they...

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It’s Time to Correct the Commercial Real Estate Disparity

February 25, 2022

While we can see some strident changes in many aspects of minority business ownership, from funding to start-up loans and assistance, commercial real estate remains a stark reminder that...

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