Simon & Schuster and McBride Sisters Collection Launch Black Girl Magic Wine & Book Club
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OAKLAND, Calif. and NEW YORK, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Simon & Schuster, Inc., a global publishing leader that publishes 2,000 titles annually, and McBride Sisters Collection, Inc., the largest Black-owned wine company in the United States, today announce the launch of the Black Girl Magic Wine & Book Club.
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Book clubs have been rising in popularity for years. It s estimated that there are more than 5 million book club members in the US alone, and 70-80% are all-female. McBride Sisters Collection and Simon & Schuster are putting a new spin on the concept by offering some bold wines alongside a bold book.
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OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The McBride Sisters Collection, the largest Black-owned wine business in the United States, today announces the first round of winners of its #SHECANThrive2020 initiative, the second vintage of the brand s SHECAN Professional Development Fund. The SHECAN Fund was first founded in 2019 to promote the professional advancement of women in the wine and spirits industry.
In 2020, company founders Robin McBride and Andréa McBride John were moved to action by the extreme challenges that Black-owned businesses faced due to COVID-19 and focused the #SHECANThrive2020 investments specifically in the areas that Black women find to be most challenging to fund, including access to capital and technical support, alongside the entrepreneurial resources required to run and market a growing company. A record number of female entrepreneurs applied (1,500+) across a range of industries, from lifestyle to health &