CNN Business Contributor, Jazmin Goodwin provided an article on 6/8/20 that detailed how black owned businesses in the restaurant industry saw dramatic spikes in searches for eateries through downloaded apps.
Apps like The Black Wallet & EatOkra, as well as Yelp & UberEats have isolated searches using taglines like "black-owned" to provide faster and more concise results through its platforms.
Although we are segregated to only the food & beverage industry, do we feel this momentum will drizzle, or are there ways to continue to push in business support? For owners in other industries, how do you propose you could capitalize of the increased awareness to shop "black-owned"? Do you think some of these black owned app companies should consider combining talents or campaigns to increase its market share exposure? Let us know your analytical thoughts.
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