Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — OneUnited Bank, the nation’s largest Black-owned bank, kicked off 2025 and its celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day […]
Category: Business
New Leimert Park business offers unusual plants
The Plant Chica co-owner Sandra Majia thanks loyal clientele at the Oct. 5 ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the opening of the shop in Leimert Park Village. The business previously operated in Jefferson Park.
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U.S. Bank offers free financial coaching services
President and founder of Operation HOPE John Hope Bryant speaks at a celebration of HOPE Inside, a financial literacy program in partnership with the U.S. Bank location on Crenshaw Boulevard. Over three decades, Operation HOPE has deployed over $4.5 billion of capital to serve communities of color.
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City accepting applications for business legacy program
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — Business owners who have been an integral part of their communities for 20 or more years can […]
Local entrepreneurs complete business training program
Jose Miguel, co-owner of Las Sirenas – Mexican Grill & Seafood in Pico Rivera, speaks during a graduation ceremony for participants in a business training program conducted in conjunction with the city of Pico Rivera and Asociación de Emprendedor@s. Twenty-one business owners completed the training program.
Local brewery receives top honors at national brewing expo
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Locally based brewery Crowns & Hops continues to expand its footprint after being named the winner of […]
Local restaurant to be featured in new streaming series
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — A local restaurant will be featured in a new eight-part series on the streaming platform Hulu starting […]
Woman finds success with mobile car wash business
By Shirley Hawkins Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Kalalah Harvey, 29, is one of the few women in Southern California who owns and operates her […]
Brewing company makes Disney’s Food & Wine Festival
By Emilie St. John Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Inglewood-based Crowns & Hops Brewing Company is shaking up the craft beer market with its continued presence […]
New state law boosts fast-food workers’ wages
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Fast-food workers across the state are celebrating a boost to their minimum wage thanks to a new California law […]