Displaying items by tag: Food and Beverages

The store’s slogan is, after all, “The Supermarket for Everyone,” and the new location will allow the store to deliver on this promise.“It is ethnic, but is it also now modern and conventional,” Garry said....

Roxbury resident Robert Patton-Spruill has enough passion — and the boost of a federal distillery license — to believe that his recently launched New England Sweetwater Farm & Distillery can be a success in the business of booze....

Do you have dreams of taking your business to the big leagues? Entrepreneur Vonda McPherson proves it’s possible if you plan your finances carefully and put in a little elbow grease. In fact, her dedication resulted in a plum contract as a vendor for the 2014 Super Bowl.For years, McPherson has kept a watchful eye on her budget and finances. Her...

The heirs of Anna Short Harrington -- the second-ever woman to serve as the face of the Aunt Jemima breakfast brand -- are alleging 60 years of unpaid royalties in a brand new lawsuit....

Wingmen Corey Simmons and Ramone DickersonThe food truck industry has exploded in recent years. The number of trucks roughly doubled between 2007 and 2012 and annual revenue soared to $716.2 million from $339.7 million during that period. Also, in the past few years food trucks have experienced a gourmet makeover of sorts, offering a variety of...

There's no secret sauce for making a new eatery profitable but careful planning surely helps....

Hip-hop artist Cam'ron and Damon Dash (Image: Instagram)Harlem natives Dame Dash and Cam’ron are partnering up outside the hip-hop world to put their business smarts to use with their latest venture to open a restaurant in Brooklyn.Damon Dash took to his Instagram to reveal his latest project, posting pictures of the inside and outside...

The Technology Association of Georgia, Venture Atlanta, and the Metro Atlanta Chamber have announced the winner of the 2014 business launch competition.Monsieur wins 2014 TAG Business launch competition after inventing artificially intelligent robotic bartenderThe judges selected Monsieur, developers of an artificially intelligent robotic...

Many entrepreneurs dream of getting their products into large retail stores. A key strategy is to start small and expand your customer base. That’s the approach Arsha and Charles Jones, 36 and 40, are taking. The Washington, D.C., area natives are the proprietors of Capital City L.L.C. which makes Capital City Mumbo Sauce.The sweet, tangy...

BLACK ENTERPRISE has brought together thousands of women who are serious about making power moves at the annual Women of Power Summit, now in its ninth year. Executives, entrepreneurs and innovators network, bond and share ideas that help them move their businesses, their careers and their personal lives forward. They also honor the leaders among...