Breast cancer survivor opens gourmet popcorn shop
Julie Logan is the newest owner of Popcorn Heaven. The parent company has five locations nationwide, including two in Charlotte.
By Katrina Louis | February 25, 2021
This couple is keeping STEAM education front and center during the pandemic
Kosal and Tanisha Chea talk about being business partners in their education venture, Idea Lab Kids.
By Katrina Louis | February 23, 2021
Red@28th opens in Dilworth this weekend
The literary lounge and hookah bar takes over location formerly occupied by People's Market
By Katrina Louis | February 17, 2021
Black Entrepreneurship Week goes virtual Feb. 22-26
Carolina Small Business Development Fund's annual event provides information and resources for Black entrepreneurs.
By QCity Metro | February 17, 2021
Wells Fargo to invest in Black-owned banks, including two in the Carolinas
In March 2020, just as the Covid-19 pandemic struck, Wells Fargo pledged up to $50 million to strengthen Black-owned banks.
By Glenn Burkins | February 15, 2021
Inside Paradise Equity Partners, a Charlotte-based private equity firm
Financial advisor and former NFL player Robert Mackey leads this sports and entertainment investment firm.
By Katrina Louis | February 15, 2021
RV travel inspired these dentists to launch new venture
Robert and Lorette Polite-Young launched Melanin Parks after they discovered RV travel during the pandemic.
By Katrina Louis | February 12, 2021
After nearly closing, the West End Fresh Seafood Market keeps its doors open
Owner Bernetta Powell says 2020 tested her faith, but she stayed committed to serving her community.
By Gracyn Doctor, WFAE | February 9, 2021
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library names new CEO and chief librarian
Nationally recognized library leader Marcellus "MT" Turner to begin April 1.
By Katrina Louis | February 8, 2021
