Category: Business

New York State’s Largest African American Chamber, LIAACC, Encourages Corporations to Support Diversity during National Black Business Month

By WA Public Relations Company on Aug 06, 2020 in Business, Entertainment, Featured, Finance & Career, Latest Issues, Local News, Relationships, Your Mind Matters

New York State’s largest African American Chamber the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC) encourages Corporations to Support Diversity during National Black Business Month. Corporations who support chambers of commerce such as the Long Island African American Commerce can set a great example for all companies to follow in leveling the playing field for […]

$110M Issued to NYC Nonprofits through NYC COVID-19 Response and Impact Fund

By newyorktrend on Aug 05, 2020 in Business, Lifestyle, Local News

The NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund has announced that more than $110 million in emergency support has been distributed to 768 New York City-based social services and arts and cultural nonprofits affected by the coronavirus public health crisis. More than $73 million in grant funding was managed by the New York Community Trust and […]

Natural Hair and Body Company ButterMEssentials Unveils New Online Look And “You Deserve To Be Buttered” Campaign

By WA Public Relations Company on Aug 03, 2020 in Beauty, Business, Local News

ButterMEssentials, a Natural Hair and Body Company, unveils new online look and “You Deserve To Be Buttered” Campaign to introduce new customers to ButterMEssentials. During the Covid-19 crisis, ButterMEssentials has continued to experience significant growth through its online presence and superior customer service in delivering quality natural hair and body products to its customers across […]

What Beauty Treatments Did New Yorkers Miss the Most During Lockdown?

By newyorktrend on Jul 29, 2020 in Beauty, Business

Over the past few weeks, New York state made positive steps towards easing lockdown restrictions, allowing people and businesses to safely return to some degree of normality. Salons and spas had to wait a little longer than other businesses, but their comeback was triumphant and welcomed with much excitement from New Yorkers eager to get their […]

NAACP Administers Program in Partnership with BeyGOOD’s Black-Owned Small Business Impact Fund

By newyorktrend on Jul 16, 2020 in Business

BeyGOOD is a global initiative founded in 2013 to inspire people to be kind, to be charitable and to #BeyGood to themselves, to others, to the community, and to our world. BeyGOOD has partnered with programs to help people in the US, Europe, Africa, South America and the Caribbean. Over the last couple of months, the pandemic […]

Does the Current “Black Lives Matter Movement” Solve The Problems of Black America

By WA Public Relations Company on Jul 13, 2020 in Business, Local News, Politics

The Village of Hempstead takes a monumental step in co-naming street major street in its downtown area “Black Lives Matter Way” aligning with the national protest movement in America. The Village of Hempstead has a long and storied history which includes the election of the longest serving African American Mayor in New York State former […]

Financial Freedom is Black Power! Organization is Providing Solutions for the State of Black America

By newyorktrend on Jul 10, 2020 in Business, Finance & Career, Lifestyle

In already unprecedented times, the state of Black America has seen major turmoil in the last few months. Between two national crises, COVID-19 and the current horrific racial injustices, time has never been more crucial for real change. One thing that continues to become more obvious is that true help will not come from the […]

5 Signs That You Work For A Brilliant Jerk

By newyorktrend on Jul 08, 2020 in Business

Some business leaders who are bright and hard-working also can be extremely demanding and difficult to work for. Such that a leader’s behavior and its negative impact on others may reach the point where the business becomes dysfunctional. Dr. Katrina Burrus, author of Managing Brilliant Jerks: How Organizations and Coaches Can Transform Difficult Leaders into Powerful […]

Neva Alliance Launches Online Business Education for Entrepreneurs

By WA Public Relations Company on Jun 30, 2020 in Business

Neva Alliance launches online business education for entrepreneurs. NEVA ALLIANCE GLOBAL ONLINE SERIES designed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to address the urgent need for in-demand skills to help business owners navigate through the COVID-19 pandemic. We are pleased to announce the Neva Alliance Global Online Business Series is available to business owners around […]

Chamber Executive States “Black Chamber support will be vital to Black Business Success during this economic downturn in America.”

By WA Public Relations Company on Jun 11, 2020 in Business, Local News

Executive of New York’s State’s largest African American Chamber LIAACC States “Black Chamber support will be vital to Black Business Success during this economic downturn in America.” As the New District Office of the United States Small Business Administration’s 2019 Small Business Champion for 14 counties in Downstate, New York we see the struggles that African Businesses […]

Black Entrepreneur Launches ZabicoLife Brand, Transforming the Luxury Herbal Tea Experience

By newyorktrend on May 20, 2020 in Business, Health & Wellness

Gladstone St. Auburn Etienne said his lifelong love and knowledge of herbs, herbalism, natural eating, and healthy living inspired him to launch his tea company ZABICOLife, a curious brand identity that stems from the French Creole word for apricot. He said the premier brand of luxury tisanes (herbal teas) is taking off nationally and fulfilling […]

Magic Johnson’s EquiTrust Provides Help for Minority & Women-Owned Businesses

By newyorktrend on May 18, 2020 in Business, Featured

Earvin “Magic” Johnson, majority owner of EquiTrust, the nation’s largest minority-owned insurance company, announced a $100 million partnership with MBE Capital Partners (MBECP), the largest certified minority-owned asset-based lender, and the National Action Network (NAN). Together, they are focused on distributing PPP loans geared specifically for minority and women-owned businesses in underserved communities. Johnson’s EquiTrust […]

Celebrity Makeup Artist Creates The Ultimate Beauty Industry Experience For Other MUA’s

By newyorktrend on May 05, 2020 in Beauty, Business

Known for her camera-ready makeup looks, Celebrity Makeup Artist, Mikesha Lacy, ingeniously created a members-only platform for Makeup Artist. With the help of Midori Star Media Group, Lacy is excited to announce that The Beauty Bureau is open for enrollment. Lacy is committed to optimizing space for MUAs to grow their brands, connect with cosmetic […]

Female Entrepreneur Ming.Leone Giving Back

By newyorktrend on May 04, 2020 in Business, Health & Wellness, Lifestyle

Serial entrepreneur, philanthropist & Philadelphia native, Ming.Leone is ambitious, determined and successful because of her unmatched giving heart, authentic personality and generosity. Her strategy is simple, refined ; and most importantly heartfelt. Ming.Leone has been giving back and orchestrating various charity efforts for the less fortunate for over five years and counting. In 2019 Ming.Leone teamed up […]

The Blueprint of Financial Literacy

By newyorktrend on May 01, 2020 in Business, Finance & Career, Lifestyle

Many of us don’t know as much about managing our finances as we would like to, and during times of crisis, change, or stress, proper money management tends to become top of mind. We’re in luck, Finance Guru, Marcus Barney is here to provide financial direction to navigate and become recession-proof with a new digital course […]