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Articles
1-100 out of 100 article(s)
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Author |
Type |
Date |
Words |
| Small business. |
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Brief article |
Dec 1, 2008 |
264 |
| Whatever Lola wants. |
Carter, Kelly E. |
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Dec 1, 2008 |
3406 |
| Convention calendar. |
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Calendar |
Jun 1, 2008 |
62 |
| Bold leadership for the 21st century: innovation. Vision. Guts. Today's CEOs need these qualities to lead their companies to profitability--and growth. |
Hughes, Alan |
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Jun 1, 2008 |
993 |
| Building new foundations: BE 100s CEOs tap new markets, diversify to grow the top line. |
Brown, Carolyn M.; Hughes, Alan |
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Jun 1, 2008 |
2109 |
| Surviving the game: with battles for ad budgets more competitive than ever, African American agency CEOs rely on solid leadership to win. |
Harris, Wendy |
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Jun 1, 2008 |
1585 |
| Recognizing true leadership. |
Graves, Earl G., Jr. |
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Jun 1, 2008 |
1164 |
| Reel in the resources: government agencies provide training, funding to push business owners to the next level. |
Holmes, Tamara E. |
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Jun 1, 2008 |
629 |
| Challenging times: experts urge business owners to take preemptive measures during economic uncertainty. |
Holmes, Tamara E. |
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Apr 1, 2008 |
1042 |
| Convention calendar. |
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Brief article |
Apr 1, 2008 |
48 |
| Stains still set after SBA scrub: removal of $4.6 billion in incorrectly coded contracts failed to weed out large businesses. |
Wade, Marcia A. |
Brief article |
Mar 1, 2008 |
252 |
| FCC adopts new media ownership rules: opponents fear increased consolidation will decrease minority ownership. |
Jones, Joyce |
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Mar 1, 2008 |
366 |
| Convention calendar. |
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Calendar |
Mar 1, 2008 |
45 |
| South African connections: small business owners work toward forming strategic alliances. |
Sylvester, Aisha |
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Mar 1, 2008 |
454 |
| They have issues: new black-owned investment bank nets $90 billion in managed issues. |
Wade, Marcia A. |
Brief article |
Mar 1, 2008 |
254 |
| Together we stand: the National Black Theatre Festival is a driving force behind growing black theater companies. |
Butler, Sana |
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Feb 1, 2008 |
1143 |
| We do: copreneurs simultaneously build happy marriages and thriving enterprises. |
Williams, Krissah |
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Feb 1, 2008 |
2796 |
| Building on a legacy of excellence. |
Graves, Earl G., Sr. |
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Oct 1, 2006 |
581 |
| 75 most powerful blacks on wall street: whether they're in investment banking, sales and trading, asset management, or private equity, these power players move the financial markets. |
Brown, Carolyn M. |
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Oct 1, 2006 |
9651 |
| B.E.'s 30 hottest franchises for 2006 is one in your future? Minority outreach programs and trendy businesses make these franchises the best opportunities for your money. |
Waldo, Pamela Gold |
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Sep 1, 2006 |
2205 |
| Champions: some companies are knocking out the competition by gaining new clients and market share. |
Hughes, Alan |
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Jun 1, 2006 |
1767 |
| Contenders: these companies are battling with competitors to move up the ranks and, possibly, get a title shot. |
Hughes, Alan |
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Jun 1, 2006 |
1577 |
| Black-owned firms generate $89 billion in revenue in U.S. |
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Brief article |
May 1, 2006 |
506 |
| A new vision: as agents and carriers recognize the underserved insurance needs of African-American and urban markets, competition for these groups is heating up. |
Green, Meg |
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Feb 1, 2006 |
3163 |
| Large and in charge: people who are making it and making a difference in the book industry. |
Hardnett, Carolyn |
Cover Story |
Jan 1, 2006 |
4476 |
| The world before Black Enterprise. |
Graves, Earl G., Sr. |
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Aug 1, 2005 |
699 |
| Then & now: BE's coverage over the last four decades reveals how far we've come and how far we must go. |
Dingle, Derek T. |
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Aug 1, 2005 |
2468 |
| An agenda for black America: from wealth to diversity, our editors offer an action plan. |
Scott, Matthew S. |
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Aug 1, 2005 |
5554 |
| Forty acres, and a business district: plans for an African Town in Detroit fell apart over charges of racial division and immigrant-blaming. |
Samuel, Leah |
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Jun 22, 2005 |
2573 |
| Squeeze play: is America's offshoring movement hurting black businesses? Many are applying innovative strategies to buck the trend. |
Anderson, James A. |
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Jun 1, 2005 |
2208 |
| Be 100s spotlight. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2005 |
54 |
| Winds of change: amid shifting dynamics, black ad agencies are adapting to stay alive. |
Harris, Wendy |
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Jun 1, 2005 |
1849 |
| Supporting Urban Entrepreneurs: national partnership mobilizes resources to encourage minority business ownership. |
Hocker, Cliff |
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Apr 1, 2005 |
493 |
| African American-owned businesses are more likely to fail and less likely to expand than firms owned by whites and by other minorities. |
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Brief Article |
Mar 4, 2005 |
129 |
| Eight black physicians partnered to open an International House of Pancakes in Harlem this past July, and it is already ranked 14th in sales among the company's 1,167 franchises throughout 48 states and Canada. |
Olisemeka, Nkechi |
Brief Article |
Dec 1, 2004 |
76 |
| MBC Network changes name to Black Family Channel. |
Harris, Hamil R. |
Brief Article |
Sep 1, 2004 |
102 |
| Illinois Lottery selects RJ Dale as its new general market advertising agency. |
Singleton, Malik |
Brief Article |
Sep 1, 2004 |
78 |
| Same markets, new marketplaces: in a tough economy, black women find business opportunities in new regions. |
Singleton, Malik |
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Sep 1, 2004 |
346 |
| A picture of black entrepreneurship? |
Graves, Earl G., Sr. |
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Aug 1, 2004 |
613 |
| Standing up to be counted. |
Graves, Earl G., Sr. |
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Jun 1, 2004 |
907 |
| Minority firm to seal $500 million deal. |
Holmes, Tamara E. |
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Jun 1, 2004 |
371 |
| Now that black is in, are black agencies out? The African American market surges, but black agencies battle mainstream shops for the opportunity to deliver their message. |
Hayes, Cassandra |
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Jun 1, 2004 |
2405 |
| A door closes: Baltimore's Sibanye welcomed black authors. |
Royster-Hemby, Christina |
Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2004 |
209 |
| Franchises that fit: looking for a business opportunity that matches your passion and pocketbook? Try these hot and affordable franchises on for size. |
Harris, Wendy |
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Sep 1, 2003 |
2865 |
| B.E. 100s spotlight. (Web Features). |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2003 |
61 |
| Reinvention through innovation: despite the sluggish economy, a number of B.E. 100s companies are winning the battle for market share and profits by retooling their enterprises. (B.E. 100s Overview). |
Dingle, Derek T. |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
3163 |
| Operating in rough waters: B.E. Industrial/Service 100 companies seek to grow earnings by battening down the hatches. (B.E. Industrial/Service Overview). |
Simmons, Curtis |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
3152 |
| A tale of four freshmen: the worst of times brings out the best in these B.E. 100s newcomers. (B.E. 100s Freshman Class). |
Donaldson, Sonya A. |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
2843 |
| It's all in Yum! Brands, serving delicious food and exciting careers. |
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Company Profile |
Jun 1, 2003 |
818 |
| Massacre on Madison Avenue: in the toughest year ever for advertising firms, African American agencies struggled to hold on to business and meet the bottom line. (B.E. Advertising Agencies Overview). |
Hayes, Cassandra |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
2080 |
| United colors of GlobalHue: Don Coleman has positioned his agency to make a play on markets of every stripe and color. (B.E. Advertising Agency Of The Year). |
Hughes, Alan |
Company Profile |
Jun 1, 2003 |
1826 |
| Family album: these intimate snapshots illustrate the ties that bind at some of the nation's largest black businesses. (B.E. 100s Photo Essay). |
Meeks, Kenneth |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
1914 |
| The resurgence of black business in America. (Special Advertising Section). |
Klimley, April W. |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
6616 |
| Sweet freedom: ex-convict Shakoor Watson overcame a heroin addiction to build a thriving bakery. (Guts & Glory). |
Clarke, Caroline V. |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
1122 |
| A designer's heads up. (Hot Spot). |
Alleyne, Sonia |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2003 |
222 |
| Take the lead: don't miss Youth 2 Leaders, coming to a city near you. (you're the boss). |
Johnson, Raelyn |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
890 |
| The top teen CEOs: these 2003 Kidpreneur Award nominees are holdin' it down! (entrepreneurship). |
Huff, Feona Sharhran |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
1071 |
| Don't blow your summer: making the most of your job or internship is about more than just getting paid. (handle your business). |
Johnson, Raelyn |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
594 |
| Word is bond: Davis, Jenkins, and Hunt made a pact to survive the 'hood and become doctors. (v.i.peeps). |
Johnson, Raelyn |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2003 |
261 |
| The 2003 Teenpreneur Resource Guide. (ready, set, start). |
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Directory |
Jun 1, 2003 |
1430 |
| About this issue. |
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Editorial |
May 1, 2003 |
645 |
| Playing to win: these ventures are growing through innovation and dedication. (Eight Annual Small Business Awards). |
Hughes, Alan |
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May 1, 2003 |
2443 |
| Franchise solutions. (Web Tools). |
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Directory |
Apr 1, 2003 |
82 |
| Writersandpoets.com. (People On The Move). |
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Brief Article |
Nov 1, 2002 |
92 |
| Harlem song. (BIBR spotlight: Clara Villarosa's). |
Boykin, Keith |
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Nov 1, 2002 |
1812 |
| HUBZone-certified firms. (Washington Insider). |
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Oct 4, 2002 |
78 |
| Wrestling with the bear: black fund managers are adjusting their strategies for the long haul. (B.E. Black Fund Watch). |
Halsey, Nicole |
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Oct 1, 2002 |
958 |
| Going digital for dollars: e-business demands a new wave of respect from today's brick-and-mortar entrepreneur. (Book Excerpt). |
Williams, Bernadette |
Excerpt |
Oct 1, 2002 |
2884 |
| A family affair: now more than ever, family-owned businesses must craft solid succession plans to develop enterprises that grow and prosper. (Entrepreneurship). |
Alexander, George |
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Oct 1, 2002 |
1985 |
| Fashion's phat cats. (career spotlight). |
Smothers, Shani |
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Oct 1, 2002 |
630 |
| Getting through the first year. (entrepreneurship). |
Kimble-Ellis, Sonya |
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Oct 1, 2002 |
1203 |
| Let's make us better. (Publisher's Page). |
Graves, Earl, G., Sr. |
Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2002 |
545 |
| BE Banks. (Small Firm Wins Big). |
Brown, Monique R. |
Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2002 |
134 |
| Executive editor's view. |
Porter, Evette |
Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2002 |
533 |
| It's just the beginning. (Publisher's Page). |
Graves, Earl G., Sr. |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
1030 |
| A decade of growth: B.E. 100s companies weather the test of time. (Facts & Figures). |
Hughes, Alan |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
295 |
| Convention calendar. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
169 |
| 30 years of achievement: it's time to celebrate. Despite recent reports to the contrary, black business is alive and kicking. And the B.E. 100s is leading the pack--30 years and counting. (30 Years B.E. 100s). |
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Jun 1, 2002 |
1979 |
| Working for the B.E. 100s: the B.E. Industrial/Service 100 employs more than 60,000 people. Meet eight of their best and brightest. (30 Years B.E. 100s). |
Meeks, Kenneth |
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Jun 1, 2002 |
1417 |
| 30th annual report on black business: ready to rumble: during the last year, the B.E. 100s were fighting for survival. Successful firms won the battle for market share and profitability with stamina, intelligence and tenacity. (B.E. 100s Overview). |
Dingle, Derek T. |
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Jun 1, 2002 |
3122 |
| Finding the right prescription for growth; many B.E. 100s were hurt by last year's ailing economy. Their remedy: tighten operations and find creative ways to boost revenues. (B.E. Industrial/Service Overview). |
Dingle, Derek T. |
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Jun 1, 2002 |
3623 |
| B.E. Industrial/Service 100. |
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Illustration |
Jun 1, 2002 |
2873 |
| Phat profits: from entertainment to apparel, Rush Communications has become the leader in urban-focused products by moving to its own beat. (B.E. Industrial/Service Company Of The Year). |
Hughes, Alan |
Company Profile |
Jun 1, 2002 |
2119 |
| The road to recovery: B.E. auto dealers cope with a sluggish economy by using incentives and other measures to drive traffic in their direction. (B.E. Auto Industry Overview). |
Gite, Lloyd |
Industry Overview |
Jun 1, 2002 |
1936 |
| B.E. Auto Dealer 100. |
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Illustration |
Jun 1, 2002 |
2039 |
| Steering toward profits; one of this year's automotive growth leaders, Winston R. Pittman Sr., found the right formula for success: a mix of domestic and import models, a crackerjack sales team, and multigenerational management. (B.E. Auto Dealer Of The Year). |
McKinney, Jeffrey |
Company Profile |
Jun 1, 2002 |
1907 |
| Going against the grain; newcomers to the B.E. 100s prove it's not where you start but where you end up that matters. (B.E. 100s Freshman Class). |
Donaldson, Sonya A. |
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Jun 1, 2002 |
2449 |
| Crossing the color line; African American advertising agencies fight to prevent mainstream firms from taking their most prized possession--the urban market. (B.E. Advertising Overview). |
Hayes, Cassandra |
Industry Overview |
Jun 1, 2002 |
1941 |
| B.E. advertising agencies. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
409 |
| Banking on diversification: from investment banks to insurers, B.E. financial services companies are discovering that they must diversify to achieve the competitive edge. (B.E. Financial Services Overview). |
McKinney, Jeffrey |
Industry Overview |
Jun 1, 2002 |
2458 |
| B.E. Banks. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
695 |
| B.E. Insurance Companies. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
570 |
| B.E. Investment Banks. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
406 |
| B.E. Asset Managers. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
493 |
| B.E. Private Equity. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
286 |
| Making entrepreneurship job one. (Publisher's Page). |
Graves, Earl G., Sr. |
Brief Article |
May 1, 2002 |
488 |
| Head of the class: the best and brightest entrepreneurs are growing despite sluggish times. (Seventh Annual Small Business Awards). |
Brown, Sonja D. |
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May 1, 2002 |
2063 |
| Support your local bookseller; National Black Booksellers Week is June 15-22, 2002. (market buzz). |
Osborne, Gwendolyn E. |
Brief Article |
May 1, 2002 |
845 |
| Driving in a new direction? Mel Farr Automotive to sell all its Ford dealerships. (Be 100s). |
Gite, Lloyd |
Brief Article |
Apr 1, 2002 |
650 |
| Picking up the pieces; terrorist attacks leave small information technology firm bent but not broken. (Making It). |
McCrea, Bridget |
Brief Article |
Apr 1, 2002 |
673 |
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