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It’s important that we learn to support black owned businesses all year round. We must start spending more money in our community.
Please @ a Black owned business we should be buying from and supporting!
Remembering George Floyd, 1 Year on ❤️🙏🏾 🕊 R.I.P George Floyd 🕊
On the 25 May 2020, a white Minneapolis police officer, Derek Chauvin, murdered George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, by kneeling on his neck for more than nine minutes
The UK's biggest Black Business Show is back!
1,000 Attendees
100 Exhibitors
Don't miss out on inspiring keynotes, deep-dive workshops and a showcase of stand-out black-owned businesses!
Register to exhibit or buy your early bird tickets now on:
Today is the first National Stephen Lawrence Day – a day commemorating Stephen Lawrence who was killed in an unprovoked racist attack.
13 September 1974 - 22 April 1993 -
Rest in Peace ❤️🙏🏾
#stephenlawrenceday
#26yearson
The UK's biggest Black Business Show is back!
2,000 Attendees
100 Exhibitors
Don't miss out on inspiring keynotes, deep-dive workshops and a showcase of stand-out black-owned businesses!
Register to exhibit or buy your early bird tickets now on:
We collaborated with
@HSBC_UK
to select 25 Top Black Entrepreneurs to Watch in 2022
Full list and article in link below
Congratulations to all who were selected 👏🏾 🏆
We can not thank you enough ❤️❤️
Up to 2,000+ attendees
104 Black owned business from across the world
25+ speakers
UK Black Business Show 2019 😍
You’re all incredible see you next year 🏆
In 2017 Brits spent 19 billion on Christmas presents... I wonder how much of this went to black owned businesses?
Quote tweet a black owned business we should all buy from this Christmas
Don’t forget to use the hashtag
#blackownedchristmas
The UK & Europe’s biggest Black Business Show is back on October 10th 2020 and even bigger!
3,000 attendees
150+ Amazing exhibitors
20 Keynote speakers!
Register to exhibit or buy limited early bird tickets available now on
It’s great to be acknowledged by someone who is doing a lot to break down barriers for Ethnic Minorities in the UK
Thank you
@DavidLammy
for supporting the UK Black Business Show
UK Black Business Show’s Official Black 50 🌟
Check out the 50 Black Game changing entrepreneurs making an impact in the UK
Exhibit or Buy limited tickets available now on
In celebration of Black History Month, we will be putting together a list of top black owned businesses to follow in the UK, to be released on
@Forbes
next month
@ a black owned business who should be featured
@TommyASC91
@RaphaelSofoluke
We are pleased to announce Labour MP
@DawnButlerBrent
the UK’s first elected female African-Carribean Government Minister will be speaking at this years UK Black Business Show.
Early bird tickets available now on
Today, June 22nd is Windrush Day. The day honours the British Caribbean community, and the half a million people who travelled to the UK after the Second World War.
Continue to remember them and show sympathy with the hardships they have endured. 🖤🖤
#WindrushDay2021
Thank you again for attending and being a part of this years show ❤️🏆
We are proud to have had over 2,000 attendees, 106 exhibitors from across the U.K., Europe, US & Nigeria.
Thank you to all our attendees,speakers, sponsors and media partners!
See you in 2020 💫
The UK & Europe’s biggest Black Business Show is back on October 30th 2021 and even bigger for our fifth year show!
4,000 attendees
150+ Amazing exhibitors
20 Keynote speakers!
Register to exhibit or buy limited early bird tickets available now on
The UK & Europe’s biggest Black Business Show is back on October 22nd 2022 and even bigger for our sixth year show!
Up to 5,000 attendees
200+ Exhibitors
30+ Speakers
Register to exhibit or buy limited early bird tickets available now on
Excited to announce we will be launching the UK Black Business Week in October 2021 from the 25th-30th October
With an event scheduled for everyday of the week, look out for an exciting speaker line up for each day
Tickets available now on
We collaborated with
@HSBC_UK
once again to select 25 Top Black Entrepreneurs to Watch in 2023
Full list and article in link below
Congratulations to this years successful participants 🏆 ✨
IMPORTANT:UK Black Business Show 2020 Update
With so much uncertainty surrounding the go ahead for events we are now placed in a position to postpone the UK Black Business Show until October 2021
Hollywood star,
@WendellPierce
gave a 5 min speech and a special appearance at the UK Black Business Show this Saturday
Wendell Pierce’s many film and TV credits include The Wire, Suits, Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan, Clemency and Burning Cane.
“Learn to exercise your right of self-determination as entrepreneurs, create your own opportunities and don’t just do good, do well”-
@WendellPierce
Wendell will be staring in
#DeathofaSalesman
This is the first time an African American will take on this role on such a platform!
#TFTCAMPAIGN
TfL announced that free travel for under-18s will also be temporarily suspended.
We are determined to ensure that despite this major change to student travel, the education of black students is not negatively impacted.
Please donate
*COMPETITION TIME*
We’ve partnered with
@vapianouk
and we’re giving away a £50 voucher to use at their restaurant
To win a meal for your business partner or team follow the instructions below!
1. Follow
@vapianouk
2. @ underneath who you would take
Good luck 🎉
@FLOTUK
(Stephanie Ozuo) will be speaking at the UK Black Business Show
She is the owner of Cover My CV, a one stop shop for students and graduates wanting to break into their desired industries and top institutions.
Tickets available now on
Today is the fourth annual Stephen Lawrence Day, named for the young teenager who was killed in a racist attack on the same day in 1993.
R.I.P 🙏🏾❤️ 🕊
#stepenlawrenceday
#rip
#stepehenlawrence
We are taking over
@BET
Instagram next Friday a day before the show
Get ready for some amazing content, videos & pictures that we will be sharing with their US & UK audience 😆 🇺🇸 🇬🇧
Tickets selling fast! available now on
100 Black Owned Businesses Confirmed for the UK Black Business Show
All ticket buyers will be entered in a competition to win a holiday to Saint Lucia
Buy limited tickets available now on
The UK & Europe’s biggest Black Business Show is back on October 7th 2023 and even bigger for our seventh year show!
Up to 6,000 attendees
200 Exhibitors
40+ Speakers
Register to exhibit and buy tickets available now on
#ukbbshow
#ukbbs23
Check out some amazing women speaking at this years UK Black Business Show
@junesarpong
@KanyaKing
@supadupacurl
For International Women’s Day and Month get 10% Discount off tickets until the 31st March - Use Code: IWM
Limited tickets available now on
We are pleased to announce our founder
@RaphaelSofoluke
and his wife
@mrs_sof_x
have signed a deal to write a book for black entrepreneurs and professionals in the UK & US
The book will be published by
@dkbooks
part of
@penguinrandom
the world’s largest publisher in June 2021
.
@jamaledwards
will be speaking at this years UK Black Business Show
Jamal Edwards MBE is an award winning entrepreneur and founder of SBTV.
Limited tickets available now on
@MarvBrownFilms
will be speaking at the UK Black Business Show
Marv Brown is a Director and Content Creator, who has been making waves within the film & online media industry for 10 years.
Buy tickets now on
Excited to have
@DwainReid
speaking again at the UK Black Business Show
Dwain has over 15 years experience running workshops,inspiring,mentoring and coaching people.
Dwain also runs a six figure childcare business and his mentees have appeared on Dragons Den.
.
@drnten_
Darren Tenkorang founder of
@Trimit_app
will be speaking at this years UK Black Business Show
TRIM-IT is the UK’s 1st app powered mobile barbershop.
Limited tickets available now on
Today is the third annual Stephen Lawrence Day, named for the black teenager who was killed in a racist attack on the same day in 1993.
R.I.P Stephen Lawrence 🌹❤️🕊
7 days to go!
56 Black owned businesses from across the UK and Europe
20+ Keynote speakers
Up to 1,000 attendees
Don’t miss out on the biggest networking event for black business owners and professionals this year!
limited tickets available now on
Hollywood star,
@WendellPierce
will be making a special appearance at the UK Black Business Show 2019 tomorrow Sat 5th Oct.
Wendell Pierce’s many film and TV credits include The Wire, Suits, Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan, Clemency and Burning Cane.
Brand Marketing expert
@KubiSpringer
will be speaking again at the UK Black Business Show
Kubi has delivered campaigns for some of the biggest brands in the world.
Tickets available now on
@mercedesfbenson
will be speaking at the UK Black Business Show 2018
Mercedes Benson has managed to work for and alongside brands such as Complex, Adidas, PUMA, BeatsbyDre, Google & many more.
Tickets available now on
Patience - Things may not happen when or as we want but trust the process.
Persistence - We must learn to never give up.
Perspiration - Be ready to sweat for the success you want to see.
Tickets available now on
@DavidMcQueen
will be speaking at the UK Black Business Show
David has worked with JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Barclaycard, Virgin Group, BP, Shell, Northern Trust, Getty Images, ASDA and Prezi to name a few.
Buy tickets now on
Today
@HSBC_UK
and UK Black Business Show have announced a vital partnership which will help support the advancement of Black entrepreneurs and professionals in the UK.
Read the article below to find out more
Today UK Black Business Show turns 5 🥳🥳🎉❤️ 🎈
We’ve had up to 400 Black businesses, up to 15,000 attendees and over 300 speakers in five years 🤩
What has been your favourite moment over the last five years ?
#5thbirthday
#ukbbshow
#ukbbshowturns5