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Former B.E. 100s Business Mogul Passes
Llewellyn was a dominant fixture on the B.E. 100s in the '80s and early '90s. When James Bruce Llewellyn received word that Fedco Food Corp. was on the selling block, he quickly sought financing to...
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BLACK ENTERPRISE Publisher Earl G. Graves Inducted into Advertising Hall of Fame
Mr. Graves addresses the crowd during his induction into the Advertising Hall of Fame Last night, in the ballroom of New York’s Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, packed with the most prominent and powerful...
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5 Facebook Timeline Tips for Brands
(Image: File) Facebook Timeline first debuted on personal pages and is coming full circle with full integration for brand pages. The Timeline feature is a great storytelling tool that both big brands...
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New Zealand Woman Dies From Coca-Cola Addiction
Nearly three years after 30-year-old Natasha Harris’ death, coroner reports are showing that excessive Coca-Cola consumption attributed to her passing. Before the New Zealand mother of eight passed,...
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Coca-Cola’s $100 Million Plan to Support Women-Owned Businesses in Nigeria...
In honor of Women’s History Month and as part of their ongoing programs to help women entrepreneurs, The Coca-Cola Company today revealed the details of a major initiative they’ve created with the...
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Coca-Cola Launching Atlanta Tech Center, Bringing 2000 New Jobs
The Coca-Cola Co. is launching an Atlanta IT center that will bring almost 2,000 new jobs. Coke will put its “Information Technology Center of Excellence” at SunTrust Plaza’s Garden Offices in the...
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One Entrepreneur’s Love of Pork Skins Led to a Lucrative Deal With Walmart
One of the most powerful sessions you’ll discover at the 2014 Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference – “Get On The Shelf” – offers strategies for small companies to get their products sold through...
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Small Biz Alert: Guarding Your Intellectual Property: Trademarks & Service...
the Miami Heat have put themselves in prime position to win a third consecutive NBA championship--- a three-peat or 3-peat. (Image: File) After their game six destruction of the Indiana Pacers, the...
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Will LeBron James Become World’s First Billionaire Baller?
“In the next 15 or 20 years, I hope I’ll be the richest man in the world. That’s one of my goals. I want to be a billionaire. I want to get to a position where generation on generation don’t have to...
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Steve Harvey and Coca-Cola Team Up for ‘Pay It Forward’
(Image: File) In honor of Black History Month, Coca-Cola is kicking off the celebrations by teaming up with legendary comedian, author, radio and TV personality Steve Harvey for the 2015 Coca-Cola Pay...
View Article3 Ways to Stand Out in a Saturated Market
“You can’t sell sameness.” This is one of my favorite quotes by former Coca-Cola marketing executive Sergio Zyman. Although Zyman has had his fair share of both successes and failures in the...
View ArticleCoca-Cola Advocating Entrepreneurship for Women Living In Slums
Women’s History Month comes every March, and groups, individuals, businesses and corporations are celebrating the contributions of women all over the world, as well as advocating for changing their...
View ArticleCoca-Cola Founders Program Invests in Tech Startups
Coca-Cola is recruiting established entrepreneurs to the Coke side of life.Since 2013, the beverage giant has been scooping up “co-founders” for the Coca-Cola Founders Program and investing in their...
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Former Coca-Cola Executive Named WNBA President
Lisa Borders (Image: WNBA.com) On Wednesday, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced the appointment of former Coca-Cola executive Lisa Borders to president of the WNBA. Coming to the sports arena with...
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This Executive Gave Up Coke for Cannabis
Meet Jeannette Ward, former seven-year Coca Cola career climber who recently took the smart leap into the cannabis industry. Ward serves as executive director (data and marketing) at MJ Freeway, the...
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Atlanta-Based PR Firm Knows ‘PRecise-ly’ Where it’s Going
I’ve been involved with media in some capacity for 42 years. Radio, television, print, and web are all part of my career portfolio. One thing has been very clear: There is a dearth of African American...
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45 Great Moments in Black Business – No. 19: J. Bruce Llewellyn and Dr. J’s...
This year BLACK ENTERPRISE celebrates the 45th anniversary of its roster of the nation’s largest black-owned businesses—The BE 100s. To commemorate the significance of this collective’s widespread...
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Black Enterprise Unveils Nation’s Largest Black-Owned Businesses For 2018
In many ways, 2017 proved to be both triumphant and bumpy for the nation’s largest black-owned businesses. Several companies on this year’s BE 100s had robust revenue growth. Others struggled with...
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