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IBA’s Board of Directors Sees Boost in Diversity and Inclusion
Ahead of its annual meeting on Monday, June 26th, the Independent Business Alliance (IBA) has informed G Philly that all five of its newly elected […]
The NGLCC Conference Is Coming to Philly Next Year
Last week at its 10th anniversary celebration, the Independent Business Alliance (IBA) announced that Philadelphia will be hosting the 2018 National Gay and Lesbian Chamber […]
PHOTOS: DVLF’s TOY 10th Anniversary
On Saturday, December 10th, DVLF had celebrated the 10th anniversary of its annual holiday toy-giving event “TOY” at Top of the Tower, 1717 Arch Street. […]
LOCAL NEWS: LGBT Non-Discrimination Bills Look Stalled for Summer
The LGBT non-discrimination bills recently proposed in the Pennsylvania legislature might have to wait until the fall before being considered. After all of the recent […]
LOCAL NEWS: Jim Kenney Responds to Girl Thrown Out of Harrisburg Prom
A Harrisburg teen gets kicked out of her prom for wearing a suit, and Jim Kenney supports her on social media. Last Friday, a junior […]
PHOTOS: IBA Holiday Soiree 2015
The Independence Business Alliance celebrated a successful year during a huge holiday party last week at Philadelphia’s Radisson Blu Warwick Hotel. Dozens of members and […]
PHOTOS: Independence Business Alliance Annual Meeting
Over 120 attendees took to the Top of the Tower last week for the Independence Business Alliance‘s annual meeting, where the greater Philadelphia LGBT chamber […]
PHOTOS: LGBT Business Leaders Gather for Annual (and Sold Out!) IBA Business Luncheon
Yesterday afternoon, community leaders and area LGBT business owners and supporters gathered at Sofitel in Center City for a springtime luncheon and to find out […]
Stir Lounge Wins 2015 IBA LGBT Business Award
Congratulations are in order to Holly Johnson and Stacey Vey, co-owners of Stir Lounge. The women just won the 2015 Independence Business Alliance annual LGBT […]
IBA Looking for Next LGBT Business Award Recipient
Heads up, queer entrepreneurs. Philly’s Independence Business Alliance (IBA) is on the lookout for a recipient to receive its fifth-annual LGBT Business Award, and folks only have […]
PHOTOS: IBA’s Annual Holiday Fete
Local LGBT-owned business-championing organization Independence Business Alliance (IBA) and its Board of Directors hosted its annual holiday celebration at the Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia last night. Many […]
PHOTOS: 2nd Annual IBA Sails With Pride
On Sunday — smack in the middle of the Pride festivities at Penn’s Landing — the Freedom Elite set sail on the Delaware for Independence Business Alliance’s (IBA) […]
PHOTOS: Philly LGBT Business Leaders Honored at IBA Luncheon
Philly LGBT business leaders gathered for a lovely luncheon yesterday at the Sofitel. The annual event — hosted by Independence Business Alliance (IBA) — serves as a […]
West Philly’s Gold Standard Wins IBA LGBT Business Award
This afternoon, at a luncheon at the Sofitel Hotel, the Independence Business Alliance (IBA) announced that its annual LGBT Business Award — along with a $5,000 grant — will […]