Welcome to the 4th edition of “The Resilient Entrepreneurs” series. In this series, we showcase another three black-owned businesses in our community. Each series will feature 3 new businesses and useful information on how you can patronize them. If you missed episode 1, you can read it here. For episode 2, click here and here for episode 3. This series is brought to you by @naijapreneurcanada and @AfricaX. So, remember to follow our Instagram pages and turn up post notifications so as not to miss out on our future posts. We present to you “The Resilient Entrepreneurs – Episode 4”.
Which Businesses Are We Showcasing This Week?
Today’s episode focuses on 3 businesses and they cut across different industries. The 3 businesses are
- DN2 Kitchen,
- The Food Engineer YYC and
- Ugonwa’s
1. Business Number 1 – DN2 Kitchen
The brain behind DN2 Kitchen is Temitope Haastrup and she is a self-taught chef. She lives in Calgary, Alberta where she runs a catering business.
What Does The Business Do?
DN2 Kitchen is your best choice for Nigerian / African food delicacies in Calgary, Canada. The company caters for individual households, events (small, big & corporate) and food tray surprises to celebrate your loved ones. Also, they offer next day delivery shipping across Canada as well as Cooking classes for both adults and kids.
READ ALSO: THE RESILIENT ENTREPRENEURS – EPISODE 2
How To Patronize DN2 Kitchen?
You can reach DN2 Kitchen on phone, via text message or via WhatsApp message on 587-700-2727. Also, you can send them a DM on Instagram or Facebook. In addition, you can simply send them an email via Dn2kitchen16@gmail.com.
Contact Information
You can reach out to Temitope or DN2 Kitchen through the information below:
- Facebook Page – https://www.facebook.com/DN2Kitchen/ and
- Instagram Page – https://www.instagram.com/dn2_kitchen/
2. Business Number 2 – The Food Engineer YYC
The brain behind the business is Oyakhire ‘Oyaks’ Airende. He was born and raised in Nigeria but lives in Canada at the moment. He is a recovered engineer, IT professional, baker and chef. In addition, he is a lover of all things pleasant.
What Does The Business Do?
The Food Engineer YYC is located in Calgary, Canada and is your best choice for bespoke catering services. They specialize in finger foods, cakes, desserts and artisan baked goods.
How To Patronize “The Food Engineer YYC”?
You can reach Oyaks or “The Food Engineer YYC” via their Instagram page or via email (thefoodengineers@gmail.com).
Contact Information
You can reach out to Oyaks or “The Food Engineer YYC” through the information below:
- Email – thefoodengineers@gmail.com and
- Instagram Page – https://www.instagram.com/thefoodengineer_yyc/
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3. Business Number 3 – Ugonwa’s
The brain behind the business is Grace Edeh. She lives in Calgary, Canada.
What Does The Business Do?
Ugonwa’s is located in Calgary, Canada and is your online shop for African / Caribbean Foods. These include herbs, vegetables, oils, frozen meats, fishes, and dry foods. In addition, they sell fashion and fashion accessories, hair and skin cosmetics, art and craftworks, home and kitchen utilities and decor.
How To Order Ugonwa’s Products?
You can can order any of their products on the company’s website, via their Instagram page or via email (hello@ugonwas.ca or Orders@ugonwas.ca).
Contact Information
You can reach out to Grace or Ugonwa’s through the information below:
- Email – hello@ugonwas.ca or Orders@ugonwas.ca
- Website: https://www.ugonwas.ca
- Instagram Page – https://www.instagram.com/ugonwas_ca/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ugonwa-s/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ugonwasmarket/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/s_ugonwa
Final Thoughts On Episode 4
Before you leave this page, save the contact details of these businesses and reach out to them when you or your friends need their services and products. Also, show them some love by referring customers to them. And finally, if you like this “The Resilient Entrepreneurs – Episode 4”, share this post with others. Let’s work together to support the small businesses in our community.
