By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Being an entrepreneur is not for the faint of heart. To make a business succeed, it requires hard work, determination, sweat, luck, gumption and an entrepreneurial spirit … [Read more...]
‘We’re Still Here, and That’s the Great Thing’: Lopez Bakery Owner Reflects on Tumultuous 2020
By Edgar Mendez Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city … [Read more...]
Causey’s Career Corner: How One Collectible Store is Beating the Odds Despite the Pandemic
By Damia S. Causey Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city … [Read more...]
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Jay Denim is the Logo Plug, and He’s Here to Offer Advice to Any Entrepreneurs
By Dylan Deprey Jay Denim was living his dream in the fashion industry. Between juggling a career at several local clothing stores and jetting off to fashion shows across the country, he ultimately … [Read more...]
7 Scooops by the Ice Kream Klub is by Kids for Kids, just ask their 6-year-old CEO
By Dylan Deprey If there’s one word to describe Kaliyah Wheeler, it’s vibrant. The 6-year-old smiles from ear-to-ear as she colors in designs on her tablet. Her favorite color is blue, and … [Read more...]
RISE MKE Elevates Black Entrepreneurs from Bronzeville to Sherman Park
By Dylan Deprey As Lilo Allen was finishing her last year of college, she found out her mother was sick. She needed a way to make money from home. She took her childhood passion of jewelry … [Read more...]
RISE MKE Elevates Black Entrepreneurs from Bronzeville to Sherman Park
By Dylan Deprey As Lilo Allen was finishing her last year of college, she found out her mother was sick. She needed a way to make money from home. She took her childhood passion of jewelry … [Read more...]
Small Businesses Wanted! Amazon Small Business Academy takes on Milwaukee Dec. 13
By Dylan Deprey Everybody’s got that million-dollar idea. Whether it’s a faucet that changes color with the water temperature or plush post-surgery anatomically inspired dolls, the initial … [Read more...]
Paparazzi Ice Cream Rolls their Favorite Dessert into a Family Business
By Dylan Deprey The Green family loved ice cream. Name a flavor, they’d try it. No matter if it was 90 degrees and sunny or 25 degrees and snowy, if somebody had the hankering, they were … [Read more...]