
Oakland Roots and American Express Partner to Launch "Town Business Tuesdays"
Published on June 8, 2021 under United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Oakland Roots News Release
Oakland CA - Oakland Roots has partnered with American Express to launch Town Business Tuesdays to celebrate, elevate, and support local BIPOC and women-owned small businesses. Each Tuesday leading up to home games, together Roots and American Express will be featuring local BIPOC and women-owned businesses to help keep the community thriving.
"We're excited to launch Town Business Tuesdays with American Express," said Roots CMO and Co-founder Edreece Arghandiwal. "COVID-19 has had a significant impact on the City of Oakland, and elevating small businesses, which are the heart and soul of our economy, is a big part of Roots' purpose. We look forward to working alongside American Express to highlight and support local BIPOC and women-owned businesses, as their stories are what make The Town so special."
You can add your qualified restaurant or business to the map. If you're a local, BIPOC or women-owned small business or know one that you would like to see featured on Oakland Roots channels for Town Business Tuesday, please send an email to townbusinesstuesdays@rootssc.com and include all relevant details and information.
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