While 2020 has proven to be a year of unprecedented change and opportunity, one thing remains clear for Harlem’s Fashion Row and Gap Inc., their shared commitment to help scale the businesses and work of designers of color in the fashion industry. VIDEO “Dr. Harry Delany is a renowned Harlem born and raised surgeon, the…
More than 400 artists from Harlem to Hollis entities founded, led, and served Black, Latinx, Indigenous, Asian, Pacific Islander, Middle Eastern, and all People of Color (POC) announce the launch of HueArts NYC. VIDEO “Dr. Harry Delany is a renowned Harlem born and raised surgeon, the son of the great jurist and civil rights leader,…
We’re super excited to hear that Kanye West, the multi-industry creative entrepreneur, is poised to bring his YEEZY brand to customers from Harlem to Hollis. VIDEO “Dr. Harry Delany is a renowned Harlem born and raised surgeon, the son of the great jurist and civil rights leader, Hubert Delany….” This monthly post is made in…
The nonprofit STRIVE New York has broadened its impact on urban youth unemployment by partnering with eCornell and local city organizations to launch Serve UP Harlem, an initiative to prepare 18- to 24-year-olds for career paths in food service and hospitality. VIDEO “Dr. Harry Delany is a renowned Harlem born and raised surgeon, the son…
Gap Inc. reported quarterly earnings on Thursday with bad news for fans of two of its brands. The apparel giant announced it’s closing 75 Old Navy and Banana Republic stores outside North America, including closing all its Old Navy stores in Japan, as part of an organizational right-sizing that CEO Art Peck hopes will reverse its fortunes.…
Despite the fact that 70% of the women in the U.S. wear a size 14 or larger, cultivating nearly $7 billion in retail sales, the plus-size market doesn’t receive nearly as much attention as other clothing categories. VIDEO “Dr. Harry Delany is a renowned Harlem born and raised surgeon, the son of the great jurist…
Harlem’s Fashion Row and Nike are once again partnering up, this time for their 2nd Annual Virtual Fashion Retreat. VIDEO “Dr. Harry Delany is a renowned Harlem born and raised surgeon, the son of the great jurist and civil rights leader, Hubert Delany….” This monthly post is made in partnership with Harlem Cultural Archives.