Apr 29, 2020 | Food and Bev, Mercatus Magazine Vol. 2, Native Owned/ Indigenous, Story
“When we lose a culture, we lose our self-identity. We want to keep that intact and give hope to people through what we do with our business.” Hugh Amaguq Ahnatook | Founder Sacred Waters Fish Company Share this Story Imagine a thank you gift so big, so impactful, it...
Apr 29, 2020 | Asian, Fashion and Accessories, Health and Wellness, Mercatus Magazine Vol. 2, Story
“Whether you have championship belts to your name, or are throwing a punch for the first time, we are here to welcome you, and to have your back in the journey, wherever it takes you. What matters to us is that you walk into the world, knowing that you are capable of...
Apr 29, 2020 | Health and Wellness, Hispanic, Latino/a/x, Home goods, Mercatus Magazine Vol. 2, Professional Services, Story
“Customer service is where you’re really supporting strangers. If you do it right, it’s one of the most inclusive things ever. Anyone can walk in from the street. It costs you nothing to treat them like a magical human being, no matter who they are.” Paloma Medina |...
Jan 30, 2020 | Black or African American, Food and Bev, Mercatus Magazine, Mercatus Magazine Vol. 2, Story
“Sex workers are everywhere,” Newton says. “We all know someone who is a sex worker, [but we may not] know they’re a sex worker… This is bigger than Portland. It’s bigger than me [and] it’s bigger than sex work. It’s caring for sex workers. It’s caring for trans...
Dec 20, 2019 | Asian, Health and Wellness, Mercatus Magazine Vol. 2, Professional Services, Story
“Creating a different patient experience, that’s been something that’s been really important to us… Everything goes from the patient first.” Dr. Hieu Pham | Founder Atlas Dental Share this Story Dr. Hieu Pham knew early on he wanted a career that blended art, science,...
Nov 19, 2019 | Beauty, Black or African American, Mercatus Magazine Vol. 2, Professional Services, Story
“Barbers have always been leaders in their communities, barbershops have always been staples of their communities. So how can a barber take that to another level to preserve the craft and to create opportunities for those who desire to grow?”Christina Lane |...
