November 2016 - Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce

Small Business Saturday sales dip: National survey

November 30, 2016November 30, 2016 by LIAACCStaff

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By Aisha Al-Mulim Aisha.Al-Muslim@newsday.com Posted in Newsday on November 28, 2016 Small Business Saturday in-store sales are estimated to have taken a hit this year, despite record numbers of shoppers, because more customers shopped online and spread their holiday spending over a longer period of time, according to a national…

LI Businesses Gear up for Small Business Saturday

November 19, 2016November 22, 2016 by LIAACCStaff

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By Aisha Al-Muslim aisha.al-muslim@newsday.com posted in Newsday 11/19/2016 Long Island’s independent business owners are gearing up for Small Business Saturday, which is intended to promote small businesses two days after Thanksgiving. Small Business Saturday, created in 2010 by American Express, gives small businesses a fighting chance against retailer-made holidays, such…

Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. Web Launch and Networking Soiree

November 14, 2016November 22, 2016 by LIAACCStaff

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On November 30, 2016 the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. will be unveiling its new website at its November 30, 2016 General Membership Meeting which will be held at the Freeport Memorial Library located at 144 W. Merrick Road, 2nd Floor Freeport, New York. The meeting will…

Black PR Pros Make Progress, But Still Hit Glass Ceiling

November 8, 2016November 22, 2016 by LIAACCStaff

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Originally Posted www.odwyerpr.com on 11/8/2016 Written by Editorial Staff A white paper released by the National Black Public Relations Society, Inc. shows that while black PR practitioners are making progress in mid- and senior-level positions in the PR industry, they are still unable to break into the executive suite. NBPRS -…

Long Island Business Expo – Coming in April 2017

November 4, 2016December 2, 2016 by LIAACCStaff

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Black Public Relations Society names president

November 1, 2016November 22, 2016 by LIAACCStaff

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Long Island Business News: Movers and Shakers The Black Public Relations Society-New York named Phil Andrews president. Andrews is president of the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce.