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The Founder of Black Girl Ventures Gets Things Done

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She and her mom hustled at events all over selling the clothing items and eventually made it into Essence magazine’s Holiday Gift Guide for a line of infant bodysuits. Orders from Google and Amazon quickly followed. A partnership with Google took Black Girl Ventures to a new level. From there, the endeavor took off.

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Why Supporting Small Businesses This Holiday Season Is More Urgent Than Ever

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And although for some 2021 may finally feel like business as usual, the truth is many (if not most) small businesses still need our help. According to a September 2021 Small Business Pulse Survey (SBPS) by the U.S. Census, 67.5% Photo courtesy of Nuzzie. Number of employees: 5 Based in: Boston. Photo courtesy of Richer Poorer.

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Q&A: Bauble Stockings Founder on Turning a Family Tradition Into a Business

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Growing up, Kate Stice Stewart would shop for a special Christmas gift for her mother. She, her brothers and their father would nestle it—or a clue about it—in a small needlepoint stocking on the tree, and it would be the last gift opened. I searched it, and on the landing page of Google, Good Threads Needlepoint in Haiti pops up.

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