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Winners announced for Mayor’s Prize for Entrepreneurship»
November 14, 2017 | Albuquerque Business First – Albuquerque Community Foundation and Mayor Richard Berry announced the winners of this year's Mayor’s Prize for Entrepreneurship.
Four groups get mayor’s entrepreneurship prize»
November 13, 2017 | Albuquerque Journal – The Albuquerque Community Foundation and Mayor Richard Berry on Monday announced that four organizations will share the 2017 Mayor’s Prize for Entrepreneurship.
Latino business community and local businesses gather for first Latino Business Expo»
November 6, 2017 | Farmington Daily Times – Four Corners' Latino community recognized as important sector as local economy changes
WESST’s holiday pop-up shop takes artists beyond workshops»
October 10, 2017 | Las Cruces Sun-News – Pop-up shops allow artists and retailers to use temporarily donated commercial space to sell wares and land new customers.
Fruitland-based security company provides service at Navajo Mine»
September 25, 2017 | Farmington Daily Times – To help Blackgoat launch her business, WESST provided a $100,000 term loan and a $50,000 line of credit.
Studio One Six grows with help from WESST»
August 25, 2017 | Las Cruces Sun-News – Brittney Ingram and Studio One Six received a start-up loan from WESST for modifications, equipment purchase and inventory.
Business finance workshops promote working smarter»
August 14, 2017 | Albuquerque Journal – Two potentially scary words: Business finances. Fear can have a blinding effect. But upon lifting the blinders, one might see that there's nothing to fear. WESST's upcoming workshop series comes to the rescue -- with knowledge!
Arias meets surprises with grace»
August 6, 2017 | Roswell Daily Record – Empowering students is interactive work. Veronica Arias encourages interaction with those she teaches in seminars. Arias works at WESST empowering women and supporting business owners all over Chaves County.