COLUMBIA — South Carolina U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace is engaged, her campaign announced May 15. In a video posted to her campaign’s YouTube page over the weekend, her future husband, Charleston tech entrepreneur Patrick Bryant, can be seen putting on a microphone and hiding behind a random constituents’ door. An […]
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Nashville entrepreneur program holds largest graduation yet
The Academy, an entrepreneur program designed to benefit low-income communities, held its largest graduation yet on Tuesday with 150 graduates. “This is a neighborhood block party and neighborhood celebration so people can know that they are rooting for them, they’re proud of them,” said Shana Berkeley, executive director of Corner to Corner. […]
McDonald’s sells Russian business to Siberian entrepreneur
McDonald’s has agreed to sell its Russian business to Alexander Govor, a local franchisee who operates 25 of the chain’s restaurants in Siberia. Under the terms of the deal announced on Thursday, Govor will take over the group’s entire Russian portfolio of about 850 restaurants, operate them under a new […]
Marble CEO James Bateman in Finalist Round of EY’s Entrepreneur Of The Year 2022 Ontario Award
Marble TORONTO, May 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Marble is pleased to announce that its CEO and Co-founder James Bateman was named a finalist for EY’s Entrepreneur Of The Year 2022 Ontario Award. The program shines a spotlight on 22 entrepreneurs across the country who are transforming our world through unbounded […]
How Netflix high-school grad built up a $100,000 business
Justin Ellen found himself at a difficult crossroad when he was 17 — should he pursue his passion for baking full-time, or go to college to further his education? At that time, the youngest contestant of Netflix’s popular baking show was making custom cakes from home as a side-hustle, while […]
Entrepreneur Burnout – As A Report Highlights The Emotional Toll Of Covid, Should Founders Be Taking More Time Off?
Jessica Rose learned lessons from her burnout experience Jewellers Academy According to a survey commissioned by accountancy software company, Xero, many entrepreneurs are struggling with the psychological impact of navigating their businesses through the pandemic. Indeed, the emotional fallout is proving harder to deal with than the rather more prosaic […]
Cork entrepreneur’s pivot from tech to beauty is paying off
The ability to pivot may be a boon for founders, but for Pat Phelan, his last pivot was into what seemed like unknown territory. A serial entrepreneur, the Cork man had established himself in the tech sector, growing Cubic Telecom before going on to found fraud prevention start-up Trustev with […]
Candy Digital Appoints Visionary Entrepreneur Kevin Chou to Board of Directors
Chou Further Strengthens Candy’s Blockchain and Gaming Experience as it Continues to Build the Future of Fan Engagement NEW YORK, May 12, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Candy Digital, the next generation sports and entertainment digital collectible company, announced today that Kevin Chou, Founder and Managing Partner of SuperLayer, has been appointed to its […]