Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Tag: Business

Elizabeth Wack turns childhood dreams into a grooming brand on the...

Elizabeth Wack never waited for life to hand her a perfect opportunity. Instead, she created it herself.  With a love for all animals and determination...

Panther Motorsports turns classroom lessons into high-speed innovations (includes video story)

Panther Motorsports is a student-run team at Florida International University that gives engineering students the chance to apply what they learn in class to...

FIU’s Ratcliffe Art and Design Incubator welcomes new fellows (includes video...

FIU’s Ratcliffe Art and Design Incubator introduced its new fall semester cohort of fellows. Cohort 8 will learn to pitch business project ideas, brand...

Two female entrepreneurs prepare for their first fashion show (includes video...

Two young entrepreneurs, ​​Vine Aduara and Sahara Lottersberger, joined forces to host the VSL Fashion Show, in partnership with Sense N’ Style Magazine and...

Brick by Brick: The challenges of gentrification in South Florida (includes...

South Florida continues to suffer from gentrification, redlining and food deserts. Redlining was a map tool used in the 1930s to deny housing loans to...

Shifting goals: the Brian Hernandez story

Brian Hernandez’ journey is marked by notable events and decisions that have shaped his path. His involvement in soccer began at a young age,...

Micro salons are the future of beauty (includes video story)

Micro salons have become a new way for aspiring entrepreneurs to open small businesses without having to take a big risk. They can balance...

Lauren Ochoa made Isabel’s Vegan Cuisine unlike any other restaurant

Lauren Ochoa took her after-school coping mechanism and made it into a pop-up restaurant called Isabel's Vegan Cuisine. She was a Florida International University student...

Local college student thrives as small business owner

Nicole Vargas, 19, is a sophomore biology major at Miami Dade College. She is also the owner of what was meant to be a...

Voight by Valentina’s fashion business thrived during the pandemic

Valentina Voight, 23, couldn’t have picked a worse time to open her online women’s fashion business.  Voight by Valentina was scheduled to launch a bikini...