by trouzan | Jul 12, 2023 | Community, County Success Stories, Homepage, Small Business Spotlight, Small Business Success Stories, VSEDC Services, Webinars and Programs
Within the chronicled halls of the Los Angeles National History Museum, a modern success story is unfolding. As of June 2023, patrons from across the state and beyond now savor the delicious offerings of three Black women-owned businesses, little knowing they are...
by trouzan | Aug 8, 2022 | County Success Stories, Small Business Success Stories
A loyal community, VSEDC and a local sports star answered the call to help a legacy, multigenerational business in Inglewood stay open when the pandemic and economic downturn was forcing their hand to close their doors. In 1983 Harold E. Sparks left Hamilton, Ohio and...
by trouzan | Apr 18, 2022 | CDFI, County Success Stories, Homepage, Small Business Success Stories
High-end print shop sees growth with small business loan from VSEDC Just a couple miles from the Santa Monica Pier sits the boutique printing shop, Thomas Editions, one of Los Angeles County’s burgeoning Black-owned small businesses. However, before Von Thomas opened...