Tag: entrepreneurs
How Yo Mama’s Became a Downtown Dining Staple
By Chanda Temple
birminghamal.gov
Once you’ve been in business for five years, you’d think there would be balloons, a cake and maybe even a DJ to...
Former NFL Players Open Checkers & Rally’s across Birmingham area
By Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
Donnell Thompson and Ron Wooten, retired NFL players, are opening a chain of Checkers & Rally’s across Alabama and doing...
Olivia and Marcus Barnes Deliver With Full Bar Catering Service
By Jasmine Shaw
For The Birmingham Times
Olivia Barnes is a traveler and will say Southern hospitality is real and so are the amenities the Magic...
Ebony Malkia: Licensed Nail Tech Helps Customers and Businesses Succeed
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
What began as a hobby has become a very rewarding career for Ebony Malkia.
“When I first started, it was...
Forge at the Pizitz: Inside the city’s first co-working space for...
By Je’Don Holloway Talley
For the Birmingham Times
Forge founder and CEO Kim Lee wants to fill a void in the Magic City. There have long...
April Sibley runs a small business and marathons. Her recipe for...
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Owning, operating and building a small business can be a marathon, not a sprint as April Sibley, founder of Magic...
Black Women are vital to the entrepreneurial landscape
From the Wire Reports
African American women are motivated to start their own businesses for a variety of reasons, including following their passions; having more...
Birmingham ranks as a top city for women entrepreneurs
Special to Alabama NewsCenter
Nine million businesses nationwide and growing – women entrepreneurs are leading the charge with starting and owning businesses across the United...