BR BUZZ: BLK & Bold founders appear on ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’
BPC Staff Jun 7, 2022 | 3:33 pm
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129 wordsAll Latest News, Arts and Culture, Retail and BusinessPernell Cezar and Rod Johnson, co-founders of Des Moines-based specialty beverage company BLK & Bold, were guests on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” last week as the program nears its final episode. Cezar and Johnson shared with guest host Dwyane Wade the journey of starting BLK & Bold in a garage and their decision to reinvest part of the company’s profits into communities and youths across the country. At the end of the segment, Wade presented the founders with a $10,000 check from TisBest to “pay it forward.” The full interview can be viewed at this link.
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