Spreading Joy: Recap of Our Hoop for Kids Toy Drive This past holiday season, All Blk Market had the privilege of partnering with Playground Heroes to host 'Hoop for Kids Toy Drive', an event that reminds us what community is truly about — giving, supporting, and showing up for one another. Thanks to the generosity of our amazing donors, sponsors, volunteers, and attendees, we were able to collect over $1,000 in toys & monetary donations for children in need. Each donation meant that a child could open a gift this holiday season and feel seen, loved, and celebrated. The event was filled with laughter, joy, and heartwarming moments as families and community members came together to make a difference. From volunteering their... Read more
Happy Small Business Month! Here at All Blk Market, October is a time to recognize the creativity, resilience, and hard work that powers small businesses and the communities they serve. As a platform dedicated to supporting Black-owned businesses across the GTA, we’re proud to celebrate and uplift the entrepreneurs who turn their visions into thriving ventures. This month we have highlighted some of our local favourites and shared valuable resources to help small business owners navigate their journeys. Let’s continue to support, uplift, and invest in our community’s entrepreneurs who make a difference every day. Here’s to a month of growth, success, and celebration for small businesses everywhere. Happy Small Business Month! Read more
BLK Friday 2024: A Recap of Connection, Celebration, and Community Our annual BLK Friday TradeShow & Networking Event was a remarkable success this year bringing together an inspiring mix of entrepreneurs, professionals, and supporters of Black-owned businesses. Hosted in the heart of Scarborough (Centennial College Event Centre), BLK Friday 2024 offered a space for community members to connect, learn, and celebrate the achievements of Black-owned businesses and professionals across the GTA. The first day kicked off with our exclusive VIP reception on September 5, featuring a keynote address from Tiffany Callender, followed by the Tradeshow and Networking event on September 6 which was filled with insightful conversations and new connections. Attendees then explored a vibrant marketplace, where over 40... Read more
#ABMFamily In the world of skincare, where countless products promise miracles in a jar, there’s a brand that stands out for its commitment to natural ingredients and personalized care: Cubed Style. As a proud collaborator with All Blk Market, Cubed Style embodies excellence and a genuine passion for promoting healthy skin.The Power of Natural SolutionsCubed Style isn’t just any skincare company—it’s an oasis for those seeking relief from common skin conditions like psoriasis and eczema. Their specialty? Body butters crafted from all-natural ingredients, designed to soothe, nourish, and heal. By eliminating harsh chemicals and artificial additives, Cubed Style’s products offer a gentle yet effective solution for individuals looking to pamper their skin without compromise.A Sisterhood of SuccessWhat sets Cubed Style... Read more
At the heart of ABM’s mission is the belief in the power of connections. We're not just an eCommerce platform but we foster meaningful relationships between different small business owners, both on and off our platform. Through networking events, collaborative projects, and shared resources, ABM creates an ecosystem where businesses can thrive together, supporting and uplifting one another. Entrepreneurship with ABM: From Idea to ExecutionIn an effort to nurture aspiring entrepreneurs within the Black community, All Blk Market launched “Entrepreneurship with ABM.” This innovative program provides aspiring business owners with the guidance, mentorship, and resources they need to turn their ideas into reality. From breaking down business plans to evaluating financial struggle we’re committed to assisting entrepreneurs every step of... Read more