{"id":260345,"date":"2026-08-06T13:54:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T13:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/260345\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T13:54:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T13:54:17","slug":"10-black-owned-small-businesses-to-know-in-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/260345\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Black-owned small businesses to know in Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Philadelphia has a vibrant and active small business scene, and with <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Demographics_of_Philadelphia\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the city\u2019s population roughly 38% Black<\/a>, it\u2019s no surprise Black-owned companies make a significant contribution to the local economy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These businesses span across neighborhoods and industries, with founders pursuing their passions and serving their communities in a variety of ways. Some provide necessary physical infrastructure, some help others achieve their creative and professional visions, and some create fun and connective experiences, but they all have one thing in common: they\u2019re building and thriving in Philly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a second year, Technical.ly is<a href=\"https:\/\/technical.ly\/sponsored-articles\/grow-philly-2026-small-business-survey\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> partnering with the city Department of Commerce<\/a> to tell the stories of entrepreneurs from every corner of Philadelphia, with <a href=\"https:\/\/technical.ly\/tag\/grow-philly\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">our ongoing article series<\/a> showcasing these unique and varied companies that call Philadelphia home.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This roundup focuses on some of the city\u2019s Black-owned businesses. Check out the companies below and get to know your neighborhood entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(And if you want a chance to see your business featured in an upcoming Technical.ly story, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/N2HPZZS\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">fill out this brief survey<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don\u2019t see the info above? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.datawrapper.de\/_\/pj0H4\/?v=2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">View it in a new tab<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Philadelphia has a vibrant and active small business scene, and with the city\u2019s population roughly 38% Black, it\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":260346,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[34267,69,71,70,12516,12738],"class_list":["post-260345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-grow-philly","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news","tag-small-businesses","tag-sponsored-content"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=260345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260345\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/260346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=260345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=260345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=260345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}