(Black Enterprise) — To attract advertisers to his UniWorld Group Inc., Byron Lewis created innovative programs such as black radio soap operas and the nationally syndicated television program America’s Black Forum. UniWorld was one of the first agencies to focus on micro-segments, targeting the Latino and Caribbean communities. Read More…
(Black Enterprise) — Launched in 1978 with a $1,500 family loan and a small office in Beverly Hills,Act-1 Group has grown into the largest business owned by a black woman. A proponent of global enterprise and information technology, Act-1 Group CEO Janice Bryant Howroyd has provided staffing and HR solutions to some of the world’s […]
(Black Enterprise) — Allen’s green fashion accessories and textiles are giving the world an eco-style makeover. Global companies such as Dupont, Calvin Klein, Quiksilver, and Donna Karan have called on Design Futurist, a product design consultancy founded in 2005, to create, design, and produce environmentally friendly materials by using non-toxic methods of production. “Sustainable fashion […]
Black Enterprise recognizes the young African-Americans who are changing the world of business.