Tag: The Black British Business Awards

The Black British Business Awards 2025: A powerful agent for change

Stuart Mitchell

Thirty-six business leaders, innovators, creatives and trailblazers are named today as finalists for the Black British Business Awards 2025 (BBBAwards). Recognising exceptional performance of Black professionals and entrepreneurs, this is the premier UK awards ceremony of its kind, attracting nominees from some of the most prestigious global brands and founders of exciting UK businesses. Finalists this year come from companies including JPMorganChase, Goldman Sachs, Sephora, Dentsu Creative, LinkedIn and Kantar.  Now in its 12th year, the BBBAwards have already recognised more than 400 Black professionals and entrepreneurs for their contributions to…

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The Black British Business Awards and Weber Shandwick launch Project Rise to boost Black business representation in the media

Stuart Mitchell

The Black British Business Awards’ (BBBAwards) has partnered with global communications firm Weber Shandwick to launch Project RISE, an initiative created to supercharge the profile of Black-owned businesses in the UK. Weber Shandwick will provide £100,000 in pro-bono communications services to five hand-picked Black-owned businesses, giving each business £20,000 worth of consultancy time to accelerate their reach and influence and take their business to the next level. In addition, all applicants to the programme will receive access to a series of training sessions focused on skills such as media relations,…

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