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21 11/2016

Small Business Saturday is November 26th, 2016

2018-01-11T15:10:34-08:00November 21st, 2016|Blog|Comments Off on Small Business Saturday is November 26th, 2016

We’re excited to join American Express this year in supporting Small Business Saturday on November 26th! As holiday shopping kicks off this weekend, we would like to ask gift-givers all over America to show your love for small business by visiting your local shops and stores. […]

23 09/2016

VEDC to Mark 40th Anniversary

2018-07-11T15:49:23-07:00September 23rd, 2016|Press|Comments Off on VEDC to Mark 40th Anniversary

LOS ANGELES, September 23, 2016 – VEDC will celebrate its 40th anniversary with a September 24 gala honoring the achievements of women entrepreneurs. […]

23 09/2016

Southwest Moulding

2018-01-22T14:43:00-08:00September 23rd, 2016|Success Stories|Comments Off on Southwest Moulding

Noemi Prado has been in the woodworking industry since 1979, when Southwest Moulding was just a small picture frame manufacturer that employed 12 people. […]

30 08/2016

VEDC, Macedonia CDC to Open Watts Entrepreneur Business Accelerator

2018-01-11T15:29:16-08:00August 30th, 2016|Press|Comments Off on VEDC, Macedonia CDC to Open Watts Entrepreneur Business Accelerator

LOS ANGELES— VEDC and Macedonia Community Development Corporation (Macedonia CDC) today announced the creation of the Watts Entrepreneur Business Accelerator (WEBA) to help businesses grow and create new full-time jobs in the economically distressed Watts community of Los Angeles. […]

26 08/2016

Mayor Garcetti Launches New Loan Program to Boost Small Businesses on L.A.’s ‘Great Streets’

2018-01-10T16:15:00-08:00August 26th, 2016|Press|1 Comment

LOS ANGELES — A new loan program led by Mayor Eric Garcetti’s Great Streets initiative aims to give small business owners the boost they need to open their doors, grow their companies, and create good-paying jobs. Great Streets Great Business is a $4 million business assistance partnership between Mayor Garcetti’s Great Streets initiative and the Valley [...]

19 08/2016

Harvey’s Smokehouse BBQ

2018-01-11T15:34:33-08:00August 19th, 2016|Success Stories|Comments Off on Harvey’s Smokehouse BBQ

For over 20 years, Harvey Alexander served as a chef in a wide range of kitchens, from full-service chain restaurants to the Ritz Carlton hotel to the Cheeca Lodge & Spa. But he always had an entrepreneurial spirit, and he knew that he wanted to own his own restaurant someday. […]