Prince George’s County Council discusses bill to support Black-owned businesses
The legislation would define and add “African American Business Enterprises” to the Prince George's County Business Expansion and Start-Up Grant Program.
UMD must enable local businesses to brew change in the coffee landscape
Stop selling coffee from companies that don't reflect our university's values.
Maryland General Assembly to remove Russian investments, local businesses boycott
Other local businesses have also been raising and donating money for the Ukrainian cause.
Satisfying a sweet tooth: Insomnia Cookies reopens in College Park
The new store is located at 4513 College Park Ave., across from Target and the Landmark.
Businesses settle into Discovery District to hire young professionals, promote vibrancy
In recent years, the Discovery District in College Park has become a prime location for startups and businesses.
Here’s how food delivery services are affecting College Park restaurants
Food-delivery services such as Doordash and Uber Eats sometimes form partnerships with local restaurants, but the impact of those partnerships varies.
“Come and create”: Local photo studio The Stu opens in Greenbelt
Mileija Yancy, Ashlie Payne and Aeesha Kamara are the business owners, and lifelong friends.
Black business owners say they’ve received support amid nationwide movements
Some Black-owned businesses have reciprocated the support by participating in Black Lives Matter demonstrations.
Four UMD alumni started a company to help small businesses, food insecure students
The company allows people to buy gift cards for multiple businesses on one website.
College Park bike shops ride high as sales surge during COVID-19
Mayor Wojahn helped ensure bike shops were deemed an essential business.