American Express helps small business recovery and is investing in Black-owned businesses
cceptable, and with over a 10-year history of supporting small businesses, American Express is stepping up to do their part to help with the recovery.
In an effort to keep small businesses from having to close, American Express has announced a commitment of $200 million to help jumpstart spending over the next several months. Additionally, they have announced a $10 million pledge over the next four years and a coalition and grant program that will help with recovery for Black-owned small businesses.To help encourage customers to start spending again at small businesses, American Express will be rewarding eligible U.S.
To help consumers find eligible small businesses near them that are currently open for either in-store or online purchases, American Express has updated their. The map now has a data-driven filter that allows businesses to easily update their hours and contact information. The coalition will be formed with the support of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, and participating organizations will include the U.S. Black Chambers, the National Black Chamber of Commerce, the National Business League and Walker’s Legacy. The goal of the coalition will be to address the challenges that Black-owned small businesses face due to racial and social inequalities, and to help those small businesses with their recovery.
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