Our Team’s Favorite Moments of 2023
We’re ditching the boring year-in-review timelines and sharing a few of our team member’s favorite moments. As we continue to evolve to meet the needs of our communities, we are eagerly anticipating the upcoming year and the transformations it will undoubtedly bring.
Stuck on Sticker Mule
For years, theCO has been riding the Sticker Mule wave, utilizing their custom sticker services across a wide spectrum of our programming.
Are You Ready For 731Day?
Over the past few years, 731Day has quickly become a central element of Jackson, Tennessee as individuals, families, and businesses come together to celebrate this community.
Meet the Tenants at theLOCAL in the Heart of Downtown
There are currently four businesses operating at theLOCAL. Keep reading to learn about what you can find at the Nine Oh Six, Earth Borne Goods, Sprinkle Me Sugar, and Seb’s Shaved Ice!
CO.STARTERS Spotlight: Margaret Byrd and Overcoming Fears as a Business Owner
“I guess one day I was just like, I’m just doing this, both feet in. And I took the plunge,” said Byrd. “And then I got started and was like I have no idea how to run a business, so once I got into CO.STARTERS it gave me a blueprint for what my business should look like.”
CO.STARTERS Pitch Night!
From the start, theCO has been committed to helping entrepreneurs in West Tennessee, and CO.STARTERS is one of the programs we use to support them. It’s a nine-week program that equips aspiring entrepreneurs with the insights, relationships, and tools needed to turn their business ideas into action. The 2023 CO.STARTERS class is coming to a close, and that means one thing: Pitch Night!
SOUL Collective Incubator: Black Owned Businesses For Every Occasion
SOUL Collective stands for success, opportunity, unity, and leadership, and this program is looking to pull out all those aspects into our community to make it better. SOUL Collective seeks to elevate the arts, culture, knowledge, and wellness of Black businesses through commerce, education, and social education.
CO.STARTERS Spotlight: A Look Into the Motivation of Mimi Love Photography
Quality not quantity. That’s Rebecca Bowers’ motto to the way she runs her business. She has her own studio that she built on her property in Humboldt, TN. She wanted to start this business after having photography as her hobby for a long time.