By: Joshua Padgett, Sales Supervisor and MyAbilities Communications Lead, Oregon Comcast scored one hundred percent on the Disability Equality Index and was named one of the best places to work for disability inclusion—and I can’t say I’m surprised. Comcast is a great place to work. I’m proud to have worked here for 19 years. Our […]
Eugene Family-Owned Mexican Restaurant Chain Gets a Boost from Comcast RISE
Teo Ramirez is not letting the impact of the pandemic thwart his plans for growth. The owner of three Mexican restaurants – one in Eugene and two in Vancouver, Washington – envisions adding two more to his “Los Potrillos” portfolio. The pandemic was devastating to his business though. “Revenue was down 75%,” he reports. “I […]
RISE up your glass to Royalty Spirits
Adult beverage entrepreneur Chaunci King’s business, Royalty Spirits, was in trouble when the pandemic closed the bars and restaurants she relied on to sell her locally distilled liquors. “Our sales dropped A LOT,” recalls Chaunci. “It was really tough.” The bartenders who had introduced customers to the fruity, low-sugar cocktails made with Miru Pear Vodka […]
Apply Now: Comcast RISE Initiative Provides Small Businesses Opportunities for Grants, Technology Upgrades, and Media/Marketing Assistance
Independent small businesses are the backbone of our communities, and right now, more than ever, small businesses owned by Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) are hurting. That’s why Comcast has announced RISE, an initiative created to help strengthen and empower small businesses hard hit by COVID-19 and social unrest. RISE, which stands for […]