Showing posts with label 5 top Black-owned businesses that are located in Asia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 5 top Black-owned businesses that are located in Asia. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Top 5 Black-Owned Businesses in Asia

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TOP 5 BLACK-OWNED COMPANIES IN ASIA THAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT

Nationwide -- Black entrepreneurs are growing daily and making a significant imprint in world economics. Their businesses can be found, not just all over the United States, but all over the world. Here are at least 5 top Black-owned businesses that are located in Asia.

#1 - Soul Food House (Tokyo, Japan): Founded in 2015 by David and LaTonya Whitaker, Soul Food House is a family-owned restaurant located in the heart of Tokyo, Japan. It was birth out of a desire to bring authentic American Southern and Cajun cuisine to the hearts and stomachs of those that live and visit Japan.

#2 - Barong Tagalog (Manila, Philippines): Founded in 2015 by Dante Lee and the family of his Filipina wife, this Black-owned business is a major manufacturer and wholesale supplier of formal Filipino garments. The garments, mostly long-sleeve shirts are textiles wovenfrom unique materials including pineapple fiber. Called Barong Tagalogs (or just Barongs), they are typically worn by men during weddings, important government events, and other formal occasions.