Category: veteran business

Dallas Cowboys Facing Criticism After Partnering With Patriotic Coffee Brand

The Dallas Cowboys football team is facing backlash online after announcing a business partnership with Black Rifle Coffee Company (BRCC), which is owned by a military veteran. “We are celebrating America’s birthday all week long by giving away tickets to a #DallasCowboys home game & a one-year subscription to @blckriflecoffee!” the Dallas Cowboys said in…


Dallas Veteran-Owned Tea Company Launches New Line of Biodegradable Tea Bags

By Erin Booke From The Dallas Morning News DALLAS — Rakkasan Tea Company, a veteran-owned business located in Old East Dallas, is expanding beyond its primary loose-leaf tea mission. The company was founded in 2017 by Brandon Friedman and Terrence “TK” Kamauf, who served together in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan in the early…


Reps. Steel and Porter Introduce Bill Aimed to Help Veteran-Owned Businesses

A new bipartisan bill from the U.S. House of Representatives was introduced to help veteran-owned businesses remain competitive, Reps. Michelle Steel (R-Calif.) and Katie Porter (D-Calif.) announced on Feb. 1. The bill, called the Driving Veterans Success Act, would create a new Veterans Business Enterprise Program. The program would require the Department of Transportation to ensure…