Walmart exec: Diversity success requires “ecosystem”
From getting C-suite buy-in to identifying short- and long-term objectives, Walmart is building a stronger foundation to support diversity, equity… Read More »
Wells Fargo backs 6 Black-owned banks with equity investments
Wells Fargo has made equity investments in six Black-owned banks so far as part of its $50 million pledge to… Read More »
Ahold Delhaize USA, Peapod Digital Labs join D&I coaltion
Ahold Delhaize USA’s Retail Business Services President Roger Wheeler and Peapod Digital Labs President JJ Fleeman are underscoring their commitment… Read More »
Kwame Onwuachi event to honor Black food history, talent
Award-winning chef Kwame Onwuachi is partnering with Food and Wine and Salamander Hotel & Resorts to host “The Family Reunion,”… Read More »
New Amazon CEO may take inclusion further
Andy Jassy, who will be replacing Jeff Bezos as Amazon’s CEO, may champion initiatives to foster inclusivity at the company…. Read More »
Wine Spencer supports Black Winemakers Scholarship
Proceeds from Wine Spencer’s Female Winemakers and Black-Owned Wineries virtual tastings will partly go to the Black Winemakers Scholarship Fund… Read More »
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Where do consumers prefer to eat plant-based products?
Consumers’ preferences for plant-based alternatives to meat and dairy products vary between restaurant meals and grocery purchases, according to research… Read More »
3 ways to be the boss while making friends
Managers don’t have to forgo workplace friendships, but they do need to have boundaries, avoid cliques and rely on “structured… Read More »
4 steps to bring change to your world
If you want to make a difference, choose a cause to support and figure out what skills and resources you… Read More »
Fed survey: Minority-owned firms worst hit by pandemic
A Federal Reserve survey of 9,693 small businesses showed a general downturn in revenue due to the coronavirus crisis, but… Read More »
How to build a more diverse workforce
Employers can build a more diverse and inclusive workplace culture by providing targeted internships, scholarships and mentorships to employees from… Read More »