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PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) has announced the first round of Comcast RISE award recipients. More than 700 Black-owned businesses will receive consulting, media, and creative production services from Effectv, the advertising sales division of Comcast Cable, or technology upgrades from Comcast Business, based on the specific needs. This includes 166 Black-owned small businesses in Greater Philadelphia, from restaurants and salons to professional services and retail shops. In addition, 3,300 small businesses have already signed up to receive the Comcast RISE monthly newsletter, which will offer free marketing insights and resources.
Osayi Osunde (right), owner of Fit Academy in Berwerytown, was announced as a Comcast RISE award recipient in Novemer 2020. Comcast RISE is a multi-year, multi-faceted initiative to help strengthen BIPOC-owned small businesses hit hard by COVID-19 through marketing a
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Comcast Corporation has announced the first round of Comcast RISE award recipients. More than 700 Black-owned businesses will receive consulting,. | January 19, 2021