'PITCH PLEASE' Competition Awards $300k To Black Women Businesses

'PITCH PLEASE' Competition Awards $300k To Black Women Businesses

Published By: ESSENCE Magazine

 

"According to Nielsen, at some of the world’s biggest beauty brands, less than 10% of senior-level executives are Black women despite African-Americans possessing $1.2 trillion in spending power. The Black hair care industry alone generates billions in annual sales, mostly at the hands of their women customers," the publication writes. 

"To rectify this disparity, PITCH PLEASE!, powered by Pull Up for Change’s Impact Fund and New Voices Foundation convened up-and-coming Black women-owned beauty brands to deliver the pitch of their lives to change the beauty business game."

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