We provide enhancement programs alongside our exhibitions to supply arts audiences deeper engagement with artists and their work. EDUCATION PROGRAM We supply more than 50 arts workshops and lessons for youth and adults all year long in addition to outreach activities throughout the community. Our education program also maintains a […]
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20 Minutes With: Natalie Bloomingdale, Founder of the Cult-Favorite Ecommerce Platform The SIL
The SIL founder Natalie Bloomingdale. Courtesy Natalie Bloomingdale Text size When Los Angeles-based Natalie Bloomingdale launched The SIL in early 2017, it was intended as a passion project—a side hustle to her day job in fashion PR. “I was always on the hunt for unique brands you couldn’t find anyplace […]
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Draper University founder threatens move from San Mateo | Local News
The founder of Draper University threatened to move it out of downtown San Mateo during a Planning Commission meeting Tuesday after officials expressed continued reservation about proposed changes to the historic Benjamin Franklin Hotel where it is located. The Planning Commission remains unconvinced by the proposed changes to the university […]
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NewStore Founder Stephan Schambach on the Role of Stores in Omnichannel for 2021
The rate of change has never been greater — or faster — for the footwear industry, with new challenges popping up every day in nearly all corners of the business, from navigating cash crunches and supply chain issues to understanding the latest technological advances. In its “Ask An Expert” series, […]
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‘Top 100 Female Founder’ and CEO of Joylux on her audacious promotion of pelvic floors
Colette Courtion, founder and CEO of Joylux. (Joylux Photo) Colette Courtion has staked her claim where tech innovation has largely feared to tread: women’s pelvic floors. “People want to discount this body part as not being important or not wanting to talk about it,” said Courtion. “This is a part […]
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Lee’s Summit business receives $5,000 grant from Spanx founder
LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. — A Lee’s Summit business owner was among more than 1,000 women who each recently received a $5,000 grant from a multi-billion dollar company. The Red Backpack Fund, a partnership between Global Giving and Spanx to help female-owned businesses rebound during the coronavirus pandemic, allowed Kelly Lankford […]
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Terrorist group founder now running online neo-Nazi T-shirt business
The Blackguard online shop run by National Action co-founder Ben Raymond (screengrab) The co-founder of a far-right terrorist group has set up an online business selling neo-Nazi T-shirts, The Independent can reveal. Ben Raymond, who started National Action in 2013, distanced himself from the group after it became the first […]