Many local Black-owned businesses say a national reckoning over racism has led more consumers to consciously spend their money at their establishments.
By Daniel Sheehan, Reporter Staff
February 10, 2021
Saturday’s pop up will feature a wide range of products from Black-owned businesses.
Black Owned Bos., an online platform launched in 2019 to amplify and incubate local Black-owned businesses and ventures, will host its first retail pop-up of the 2021 season this month at South Bay Center.
The “Spread Love” themed retail market will kick off the day before Valentine’s Day (Sat., Feb. 13) and run from noon to to 6 p.m. for four Saturdays through March 6.
The indoor rotating collective of local Black-owned businesses from throughout the Greater Boston Area will feature gifts and goods that offer something for everyone while promoting the collective empowerment of Black entrepreneurs. From sweet treats and cards to clothes and accessories, the collective will offer a diverse selection of business categories.