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Starbucks Corporation today announced the appointment of Rosalind Brewer as group president and chief operating officer, effective Oct. 2. Brewer, former President and CEO of Sam’s Club and current Starbucks board member, has more than 30 years of management experience and more than 10 years of experience leading multi-national retailers “Starbucks is a culture-first company […]

NEW YORK (PRNewswire) – Black Enterprise (BE) President & CEO Earl "Butch" Graves Jr. has announced the publication's list of the 50 Most Powerful...

Every year, Forbes publishes a list of the World's 100 Most Powerful Women. In 2013, the list included 11 black women. Included on the...

In what he hopes will spur a new way of doing business in the new year, Community Empowerment Association President and CEO Rashad Byrdsong...

You’ve always prided yourself on being a good storyteller. You’ve always been able to craft a good tale—whether it was one of imagination, one to...

PITTSBURGH – December 12, 2013 – The New Pittsburgh Courier is pleased to announce the launch of its new website www.NewPittsburghCourier.com. The new site is...

With the Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh’s slogan of “Empowering Communities. Changing Lives.”—It is a goal that can only be achieved through dedication, hard...

So far, the holiday shopping season is off to a weak start, with sales for Thanksgiving and Black Friday up only 2.3% over last...

The Legacy STEM Project held its Hands on Explore program at the Manchester Youth Development Center. Legacy is started it's fourth year of engaging African-American...

BENTONVILLE, Ark.—Walmart Stores Inc., the world’s biggest retailer, has named Rosalind Brewer as president and CEO of Sam’s Club—the first woman and the first African-American to hold a CEO position at one of the company’s business units. Rosalind Brewer