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(Black Enterprise) — In 1994 Curtiss Pope’s first job was as a grocery store clerk. Only 15, he couldn’t understand why there wasn’t a document to show customers which aisle had the bread and which aisle had the dairy. “I had to be well versed in the store layout,” remembers Pope. Fast-forward to 2008; Pope, […]
by R. Asmerom Like many entrepreneurs, Elizabeth Laine started her business on passion and patience. She’s a relative newbie to the world of entrepreneurship, having started her line of luxury handbags earlier this year. As an up-and-coming retail entrepreneur, we talked to Laine about how she started her line and how she keeps it going. […]
(Fort Worth Star Telegram) — It will be crowded in Earlene Moore’s bakery kitchen two nights before the Super Bowl on Feb. 6. Starting the previous Friday night and hopefully ending hours later, Moore and her crew of three “ladies” will make 1,500 bite-size cupcakes, put a Texas star in lemon butter icing atop each, […]