In a giant step in direction of investing in Black-owned enterprise, Designer Shoe Warehouse has introduced that they are going to be investing within the first Black-Owned U.S. footwear manufacturing unit, JEMS by Pensole.
Taking to Instagram to announce the thrilling information, DSW expressed the significance of constructing such investments and why they determined to make the dedication they only made writing, “Black individuals solely signify 3% of designers within the footwear business. This has to vary. Our purpose at DSW is to extend range throughout the footwear design world, beginning with our partnership with Dr. D’Wayne Edwards, President of Pensole Lewis Faculty of Enterprise & Design.”
Apart from supporting a Black-owned enterprise, the initiative might be placing some shine on the coed designers from Detroit’s HBCU, Pensole Lewis Faculty of Enterprise & Design the place Dr. Edwards isn’t simply the Principal of the faculty, but in addition it’s founder.
We don’t learn about y’all however we are able to’t wait to see what the expertise over at Pensole Lewis Faculty of Enterprise & Design provide you with for DSW within the coming future. Will y’all be supporting their creations when the time comes? Tell us within the feedback part under.
