For the third 12 months, H&M has once more partnered with Purchase From a Black Girl to assist Black woman-owned companies.
“The Encourage Tour highlights Black girls enterprise homeowners who’re discovering, proudly owning, and residing out their ambitions. Their tales of overcome adversity showcase the victories of their communities, which conjures up each entrepreneurs and shoppers who dare to need extra to maintain reaching for his or her goals.” says Nikki Porcher, Founding father of Purchase From a Black Girl.
Coming off the heels of a profitable two years of epic development, H&M and Purchase From a Black Girl are coming again even stronger for 12 months three. The partnership goals to advance the non-profit’s mission of empowering, educating, and provoking Black girls enterprise homeowners and the individuals who assist them. Over the previous 12 months alone, Purchase From A Black Girl has raised greater than $2.7 million in income, whereas additionally rising their on-line group to over 200,000 allies.

“H&M is dedicated to utilizing its platform to advertise financial inclusion and spark development for Black girls entrepreneurs as a result of when their companies flourish, whole communities thrive,” stated Donna Dozier Gordon, Head of Inclusion and Range for H&M Area Americas. “Nikki Porcher has been instrumental in elevating these unimaginable companies, making certain they’re poised for long-term success and we’re proud to face together with her and Purchase From a Black Girl to make lasting change.”

This 12 months the occasion will go on a multi-city, pop-up procuring occasion to 5 cities: Philadelphia, PA; Charlotte, NC; Houston, TX; Los Angeles, CA; and Atlanta, GA. The 2023 Encourage Tour kicks off in Philadelphia, PA on Saturday, July 1, 2023.