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Lola Banjo
December 23, 2024
Discover how Lola Banjo, the founder of Silver & Riley, is redefining luxury with her Black-owned brand from timeless bags…
Small Business Holiday Shopping, holiday retail sales, small businesses, holiday shopping, Black Friday, online holiday shopping, holiday retail, theGrio.com
December 16, 2024
The National Retail Federation predicts holiday retail sales will rise compared with the same period a year ago. Online shopping…
Byron Allen, theGrio.com
December 3, 2024
Byron Allen Mcdonald's lawsuit against McDonald's to proceed in California federal court, a judge has ruled.
Black Friday, theGrio.com
November 26, 2024
More than 131 million are expected to shop on Black Friday, according to the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics.
WDKX, WDKX Radio, WDKX Rochester, Rochester radio stations, B lack-owned radio stations, WDKX Andria Langston, theGrio.com
November 2, 2024
WDKX Radio in Rochester is a Black business that kept the vision of founder Andrew Langston. Andria Langston explains.
Marion Barry, &Pizza knots, &Pizza Marion Berry Knots, Marion Barry themed food, Marion Barry arrest, Marion Berry Knots, Boycott &Pizza, theGrio.com
October 24, 2024
DC eatery &Pizza’s powdered “Marion Berry Knots” were pulled from the menu after the community spoke out in protest.
Bath and Body Works Snowed In candle, Bath and Body Works apology, Bath and Body Works klandle, Balth and Body Works KKK candle, Why did Bath and Body Works apologize?, Bath and Body Works controversy theGrio.com
October 15, 2024
Bath and Body Works has issued an apology after going viral online for candle packaging that resembled Ku Klux Klan…
Keke Palmer, Keke Palmer Creme of Nature, Keke Palmer haircare, Keke Palmer chief brand officer, What is Keke Palmer doing now?, Creme of Nature, Black haircare, Revlon, brand ambassadors, celebrity brand ambassadors, Black haircare brands, theGrio.com
October 15, 2024
In her first C-suite role, Keke Palmer will be legacy haircare brand Creme of Nature's first-ever chief brand officer.
Mielle Organics lawsuit, mielle hair loss, mielle lawsuit, Why are people cancelling Mielle Organics?, What is the Mielle controversy?, mielle hair loss lawsuit theGrio.com
September 11, 2024
Popular natural haircare brand Mielle Organics has gone viral after multiple customers report experiencing hair loss from the products.
September 4, 2024
Jool Lebron's story offers lessons on the battle social media content creators face to get credit and monetize the trends…
Meghan Markle lifestyle brand, Meghan Markle Cesta Collective, Is Meghan Markle an investor, Meghan Markle investments, Meghan Markle lifestyle, Meghan Markle American Riviera Orchard theGrio.com
August 29, 2024
Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle is investing in herself and others as she prepares to launch her own lifestyle brand.
Melba Wilson, Melba's restaurants, entrepreneur, Black Made, theGrio.com
August 29, 2024
Melba Wilson, owner and founder of Melba's restaurants, opens up about her journey as a restaurateur for theGrio's series "Black…
Best Periodt, Gayneté Jones, Black-owned menstrual cups, Black-owned brands, Black-owned feminine hygiene brands, Black-owned feminine care brands, menstrual cups, period management, period care, menstruation, Black-owned brands, Black female-owned brands, theGrio.com
August 28, 2024
Best Peridot joins several Black-owned menstrual care brands on the market as mainstream brands are criticized for using toxic chemicals.
Lowe's, Philadelphia
August 28, 2024
Lowe's says they began “reviewing” its programs after the Supreme Court's 2023 ruling outlawing affirmative action in college admissions.
August 23, 2024
It’s not unusual for nonprofits to see a corporate surge in giving while their cause is spotlighted, only to see…