by MORTAR | Nov 27, 2021 | Cincy Stories, Media, NBC Nightly News, Uncategorized
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSmall businesses across the country are hoping for a big shopping day. Unprecedented supply chain disruptions have many worrying about inventory and labor this holiday...
by MORTAR | Nov 23, 2021 | Media, WVXU
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new program to support small businesses in the Greater Cincinnati area will launch in Milford next month. “Storefronts to the Forefront” is a partnership between the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber and Duke Energy. [CLICK TO...
by MORTAR | Nov 16, 2021 | Soapbox Cincinnati
Reading Time: < 1 minuteCities are engines of our local and national economies, and centers of creativity, culture, and entertainment. But they are under more pressure than ever. This is the third in a monthly series, The Case for Cities, that will look at how...
by MORTAR | Nov 15, 2021 | Yes! Magazine
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn the early months of 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic began to put enormous pressure on the economy, Rodney Foxworth saw a parallel crisis emerging among businesses led by people of color. They needed capital and couldn’t get it. “Obviously...