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We are pleased to announce that last week PS27 CEO, Jim Stallings, was honored as a member of the 2019 Black Enterprise Magazine Registry of Corporate Board Directors. This award recognizes African Americans who serve on the board of directors of S&P 500...

Yesterday we sat down with Theresa Johnson, Managing Director at Beaver Street Enterprise Center, to learn more about her role and what Beaver Street can offer Jacksonville entrepreneurs. About Beaver StreetThe Beaver Street Enterprise Center was launched in 2001 as...

by: Katie Garwood Staff WriterAfter years of chronic, low-grade back, neck and shoulder pain and ineffective treatments, Resility Health founder and CEO Sarah Davidson realized that it wasn’t caused by a health issue, but by stress.It wasn’t until she tried...

Last week, we sat down with Frances Fisher, a SCORE Jacksonville mentor to learn more about how entrepreneurs can take advantage of their mentorship and programs. Mentors: SCORE has been mentoring new and existing businesses for over 40 years and has a network of over...

We are proud to announce that Juliet Negrete Anderson of OnPay Solutions has won the Jacksonville Business Journal Tech Awards 2019. Congratulations to Julie and the OnPay Team! View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize Listed by CFO Tech as one of the Top 10 Accounts...

Meet Hazlnut, the company helping to bring new-age technology to the small businesses in their community. Today, people expect to have access to restaurants and retail stores on the web.Hazlnut is an all-in-one integrated solution that helps companies develop...

Monday, September, 2019 – Blended Designs (BD), the high quality travel accessories brand, has entered the business-to-business space, expanding transactions beyond the consumer to develop and design signature, quality and versatile products for other...

Stephanie Royal Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship Today we sat down with Stephanie Royal, Associate Director at Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship, to learn more about their programs for entrepreneurs. A few things you should know the Jim...

Each year in November, teams come together to invest their time in themselves to better their companies. Emotional intelligence, public speaking and teamwork are all elements that go into creating a successful leader. When small businesses begin to tackle big issues,...

PS27 welcomes two new team members: Jessi Xia and Thomas Psaras. Jessi is a Accounting and Finance major at the University of North Florida. Thomas, also a UNF student, is studying Finance and Business Management. Welcome to the team!

By Demetria Irwin Via. The GiroSchool is back in session and any parent, grandparent, uncle or aunt knows that backpacks are just as important as fresh first day of school outfits. That’s where Blended Designs comes into play. For this Black-owned, Florida...

Hancock Whitney's video featuring Blended Designs is up for an award! Vote here for the Bank Marketing Video Awards here.

By Thao Vo Via Sheen MagazineBlended Design backpacks are bigger than just kids on a bag. As a brand, they stand for confidence from within and encourage their consumers to love themselves unapologetically. People buy it so their children and students can be empowered...