Gov. Newsom says he wants to help small businesses. Combined, they are a major economic engine in the state. He wants them to get online quicker and expand their markets to reach new customers in cyberspace. This is as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to hammer their bottom lines and change the way we shop.
The 10K Project is an economic movement to create a 100% Black-owned crowdfunding platform
Tuesday, May 26, Los Angeles City Mayor Eric Garcetti delivered news surrounding the biggest testing site in America at the Dodger Stadium; the site is equipped to test up to 6,000 people a day. With the current numbers confirming a level of stabilization, the mayor announced all retail store businesses are available for in-door shopping.
the L.A. County Economic Resiliency Task Force deliberated the possibility of reopening the Los Angeles economy on July 4. The task force is developing a “fast-track” plan to accommodate the progression of workflow and safety measurements. A multitude of businesses are looking to propose a motion to resume operating safely by July.
But this is just the beginning of what will be a long fight on multiple fronts.
The hearing allowed members to hear directly from witnesses from the CDC community regarding their experience with the program.
What many Angeleno small business owners are discovering – better late than never – is that HQ2 will wreak havoc on thousands of small businesses that make up the local fabric of our communities while giving unprecedented tax subsidies and corporate welfare to one of the richest companies in the world.
In 2016, South L.A. native Mone’t Lamb launched The Black Business Tour (TBBT), with the intention of increasing the visibility of Black-owned businesses. Today, the company is providing marketing services by using bus tours to shine a spotlight on business owners in the Los Angeles area.
Company awards physical makeovers to 20 small businesses in Atlanta, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami and Minneapolis
Jul. 11 The series of Small Business Workshops is well attended on Tuesday nights. The next session is “Target Market Research: Who is your Ideal Customer” on July 11 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Ms. Wellington will also be talking about how to come up with an idea you can build on. People don’t have to attend all of the sessions. Just the ones they’re interested in. People can sign up at the Library Reference desk or RSVP. Hyde Park Branch – Los Angeles Public Library is located at 2205 W. Florence Ave Los Angeles, CA 90043.
Noted community activist and founder of Turning Point Magazine passed away surrounded by friends and family on Sunday, January 8, 2017.
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This ordinance would provide us with important community benefits – funding for homelessness, public safety programs, youth programs, parks and much more
Jamie Dimon, chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase, visited the YWCA of Greater Los Angeles recently to talk with area small business owners about some of the economic challenges facing the nation and what corporations like JPMorgan Chase are doing to support small businesses. More than 100 small business owners, primarily African American, were in attendance. Dimon later spoke at a town hall at the Forum in front of 1,000 employees, many of whom volunteered to stuff school supplies into more than 2,000 backpacks for children in Inglewood and other area neighborhoods. The backpacks were donated to the Brotherhood Crusade