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The Transaction Happens Before Checkout
Checkout is where the decision becomes visible, the moment a customer confirms what has already been set in motion across inventory, pricing, availability, and…
Kerusso Capital Crosses $280M AUM Following Institutional Allocation
Kerusso Capital Management has crossed $280 million in assets under management following an allocation from Health Forward Foundation, with advisory involvement from Cambridge Associates.…
Fairview Launches $150M Fund With SURS to Back Emerging Managers
By Tony O. Lawson Institutional capital is routed into first-time and smaller fund managers through structured allocation vehicles. Fairview Capital Partners has activated Series…
How Salamander DC Uses Hospitality and Retail to Shape Asset Performance
By Tony Lawson Revenue in a single-use hospitality asset is constrained by occupancy and seasonality. That constraint is pushing properties to structure themselves around multiple…
The Financial Layer Behind The Doux, a $38M Haircare Brand
By Tony O. Lawson The Doux is a textured haircare brand that generated $38 million in sales and $7.3 million in EBITDA in 2025. At…
Black-owned Real Estate Development Firms | Vol. 2
By Tony Lawson Real estate development is where capital formation, regulatory approval, construction risk, and long-term asset management converge. As capital is committed, approvals…