COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – Do you have a minority or women-owned business and want to do business with the City of Columbia or private companies like AT&T? Join Mayor Daniel Rickenmann, Councilwoman Tina Herbert and moderator Judi Gatson for the City of Columbia Office of Business Opportunities Minority Business Opportunity […]
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Opportunities and training for minority, women, veteran and disabled-owned businesses
INDIANAPOLIS — 2020 was a rough year for many business owners with many challenges still lingering from low staffing to supply chain disruptions. Leaders say it’s an impact also felt among minority, women, veteran and disabled-owned businesses, or XBEs, especially when it comes to finding labor and skyrocketing material costs. […]
Inequity impacts minority business owners
The Federal Reserve Bank took a look at racial inequities and their impact on minority business owners. DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — The country’s central bank is calling out inequities in the business world, pointing to the struggles of business owners of color. Those challenges only grew during the pandemic, resulting […]
Push aims at business opportunity for minority members, women
Business and community leaders are forming a public-private initiative with the City of Little Rock to bolster internal diversity, equity and inclusion efforts across the city. Mayor Frank Scott Jr. announced the program Wednesday and called on leadership across the community to dedicate more effort to create opportunities for minorities. […]