Hong Kong, China – In Hong Kong’s bustling Mong Kok district, on a recent busy summer weekend, customers streamed in and out of bars and restaurants. But there was not a customer in sight at Shinko’s popular Japanese izakaya restaurant. The restaurant was forced to suspend night service for 14 days after a customer failed […]
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It shouldn’t have come as a surprise when Bob Morehouse, the 42-year-old founder of the advertising and marketing agency Vermilion, decided to take a step back from the day and promote three of his longtime colleagues to the status of partner – today’s management of the company. Bob Morehouse will be inducted into the 2022 […]
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UC Riverside’s new Student Health and Counseling Center is beginning to take shape. The project celebrated a milestone with a topping off ceremony in early August as construction crews placed the top beam on the two-story structure. The new building will bring together medical, mental health, and wellbeing services in one convenient location and modern […]
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Fast fashion is a business model where companies produce as many clothes as possible as cheaply as possible. While the model’s human rights and environmental implications have been debated for decades, recent online trends suggest that people displaying mass-market clothing may be on the way. Let’s break down what it is and its impact. The […]
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Luxury brand Hermès is laying the groundwork for its entry into the Web3 after filing a trademark application covering NFTs, cryptocurrencies and the Metaverse. According to an Aug. 26 filing with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the trademark covers downloadable software for viewing, storing, and managing virtual objects, digital collectibles, cryptocurrencies, and […]
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What is a Small Business Grant? Susan Guillory A grant is financial assistance that is given to a person, business, nonprofit, or corporation from federal, state, county, or local governments, or private businesses or corporations. There are a number of companies, nonprofits, and government agencies providing essentially funding to small business owners in the form […]
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BILLINGS – An Apsalooke designer has come a long way to launch her fashion line from her sewing machine on her kitchen table. Angela Howe-Parrish will soon be heading to New York City Fashion Week and Paris Fashion Week. All this within months of her official launch in May this year. “It’s a dream. It […]
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The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) announced its intent to contract with the following External Quality Review Organization (EQRO) after completing the review of proposals: Health Services Advisory Group, Inc. The Request for Proposals for an EQRO for the Medicaid managed care program was released on October 28, 2021. Proposals were due on January 4, […]
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Black entrepreneurs have historically struggled to attract backers, as recently as 2020 receiving only 1% of the money sent by venture capitalists. The Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce is working to change that. At Wednesday’s Leadership Conference for Black-Owned Businesses and Non-Profit Organizations, leaders from across the business world addressed more than 100 attendees about […]
Continue ReadingWEST SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — As a heat wave barrels into California, people are bracing for some sun. “I try to find a nice spot like a river or a lake,” said North Sacramento resident Robert Benoit. AAA says there are a few things to keep in mind before you travel. “We see a significant increase […]
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