Page 28 - Combs Enterprises News Today

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has launched a “curated digital marketplace” for Black business owners. The 51-year-old rapper and record executive has teamed up with Salesforce to launch Shop Circulate, which has been described as an online marketplace that allows consumers to engage directly with Black entrepreneurs. In a press release, Shop Circulate was described as a “curated digital marketplace that allows consumers to discover and buy products exclusively created and sold by ...

Khadijah Robinson, Head of Product at Shop Circulate (Credit: ShotBySomi) “I really want to shop Black-owned, but don’t know where to find business,” many people said following the events of 2020 that included Black lives being lost in large numbers at the hands of a pandemic, and then again in police shootings. Luckily for us, Spelman and Harvard Law graduate Khadijah Robinson created a list for that. The Nile List is an e-commerce directory for Black businesses that annou...

Retail industry news, voices and jobs. Optimized for your mobile phone.

Food industry news, voices and jobs. Optimized for your mobile phone.

What’s in a name, anyway? For business mogul and music pioneer, Sean "Diddy" Combs, everything rides on one word: Love. The 51-year-old super-producer revealed on Monday that he changed his middle name from his maiden "John," for which Combs launched his famed Sean John clothing line in 1998 and later sold a majority stake to Global Brands Group in 2016 – to "Love," which he has been telling fans to refer to him as in recent years. Combs posted a picture of his newly acquired driver’s lic...

Marketing powerhouse at Combs Enterprises’ spirits division Ingrid Best was recently promoted to Executive Vice President, Head of Global Marketing of Combs Enterprises’ spirits. Best originally joined the Combs Enterprises team in March 2020 as the Vice President of Global Marketing, Spirits. She made it her personal mission to hire an all-Black marketing team not only due to the lack of representation in the spirits and liquors industry but across corporate America in its entirety, which...

Provided by Business Wire Apr 22, 2021 11:30 AM UTC Cresco Labs Announces the Appointment of Tarik Brooks to Its Board of Directors and the Retirement of Dominic Sergi   Cresco Labs (CSE:CL) (OTCQX:CRLBF) (“Cresco Labs” or the “Company”), a vertically integrated multistate operator and the number one U.S. wholesaler of branded cannabis products, today announced an additional refreshment of its board of directors to further strengthen its leadership in the cannabis in...

Cresco Labs appoints Tarik Brooks, President of Combs Enterprises, to its Board of Directors Cresco Labs Inc. (CSE:CL) (OTCQX:CRLBF) (“Cresco Labs” or the “Company”), a vertically integrated multistate operator and the number one U.S. wholesaler of branded cannabis products, today announced an additional refreshment of its board of directors to further strengthen its leadership in the cannabis industry. Appointment of Tarik Brooks Cresco Labs has appointed Tarik Brooks to it...

3 Female Leaders on the Power of Mentorship Created for Created for From ELLE for Created by ELLE for 3 Female Leaders on the Power of Mentorship Climbing the professional ladder can be challenging, but these women are sharing their experiences to help the next generation. Apr 9, 2021 Imagine a world in which every one of us had to carve out a professional life without any assistance—each rung of the ladder of success would be so much more...

CÎROC, Combs Enterprises, and Culture Creators Announced EMPOWERED WOMEN April Honorees Share Article The second cohort of the 2021 Empowered Women platform, including Mona Scott-Young, Tanisha Scott, and Kimberly M. Jenkins, share financial empowerment advice in celebration of Financial Literacy Month In speaking on financial literacy, Mona Scott-Young shares her mantra, a quote from Dr. C.L. Karrass, “in business, as in life, you don’t get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate,”...