PORTLAND, Ore. — June 12, 2024 — Gourmet chocolate retailer Chocolat-e has been named one of 50 America’s Retail Champions by the National Retail Federation, the Washington, D.C.-based organization that advocates for the nation’s 4.6 million retail establishments. The America’s Retail Champion program, “celebrates small retailers who are exceptional advocates for retail and the communities they serve,” according to the NRF. Sandy-based Chocolat-e was cofounded by French-born Jeanyves Verdu, who couldn’t
OREGON’S 2024 SBA SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEARMigration Brewing Wins Coveted Accolade from the U.S. Small Business Administration PORTLAND, OREGON – Migration Brewing has been selected as Oregon’s 2024 Small Business of the Year. They are the first Oregon craft brewery to win this award. As part of the SBA’s national small business week celebration, Migration Brewing will represent Oregon at the official award ceremony in Washington D.C. April 28 th - 29 th . Since 1964, the President of the United States has