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Madia, Jasmine, and Jae wearing colorful suits and tshirts with the black paper party logo on the set of shark tank

We're Making Waves

Catch Up on Our Shark Tank Experience

Missed the live action? No worries! Dive into our Shark Tank episode to see where it all began and learn about our founders' pitch, the response from the sharks, and the exciting moments that have defined our path forward.

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The Kelly Clarkson Show - "Support Black-Owned Businesses With The Fifteen Percent Pledge" Dec 2022
Ebony - "5 BLACK-OWNED GREETING CARD BRANDS TO CHECK OUT THIS HOLIDAY SEASON AND BEYOND" - Nov 2022
Essence - "3 Black Owned Holiday-Themed Decor Companies That Are A Must-Buy This Season"
The Today Show - "These 2 women-led businesses are making a difference" - Nov 2021
The Strategist - "63 Holiday Shopping Tips" - Dec 2022
Architectural Digest - "44 Stocking Stuffers and Gift Add-Ons That’ll Delight Everyone on Your List" - Dec 2022
Thrillist - "Here's Every Christmas Treat You Can Find at Target This Year" - Dec 2022
Buzzfeed News - "34 Holiday Gifts From Black-Owned Brands To Give This Year" - Dec 2022
Thrillist - "Festive Holiday Baking Kits You’ll Want to Gift (or Save All for Yourself)" - Dec 2022
Womens Wear Daily - "Black Paper Party Wins The Workshop at Macy’s Pitch Competition" - May 2022
Black Enterprise - "10 BLACK COMPANIES OFFERING TOP PARTY GOODS FOR ALL YOUR HOLIDAY PARTY HOSTING NEEDS" -Dec 2022
HuffPost - "Get Ready For The Holidays Early With These Cool Gift Wrap Options" - Nov 2021
Issa Rae sitting in a chair wearing a black and white printed suite. She's smiling and looking a the gift box she's holding in her hand which is wrapped in Black Paper Party's Santa wrapping paper.

2021

Issa Rae x American Express
Black Paper Party on set at the kelly Clarkson show posing with show host and guest

2022

The Kelly Clarkson Show
A group of black entreprenuers sitting on and standing around a white boucle couch alongside. Include Marsai Martin, Jasmine, Jae, and Madia

2023

Ebony x Walmart
MadamNoire -"Black-Owned Gift Wrapping Companies To Shop This Holiday Season"- Dec 2022
Bloomberg - "50 States, 50 Startups" - Sept 2022
Elite Daily - "18 GINGERBREAD HOUSE KITS THAT ARE ANYTHING BUT ORDINARY" - Dec 2022
Yahoo - "34 Holiday Gifts From Black-Owned Brands To Give This Year" - Dec 2022
The Global Herald - "Support Black-Owned Businesses With The Fifteen Percent Pledge" - Dec 2022
Columbia College Today - "A Gift for Design" - Fall 2022
At Home in Arkansas - "DISCOVER BENTONVILLE & ROGERS" - Nov 2022
Essence - "#ESSENCEApproved Celebrate the Holiday Season with These Black-Owned Brands" - Nov 2022
Yahoo - "Get Ready For The Holidays Early With These Cool Gift Wrap Options" - Nov 2021
Digital Journal - "Black Paper Party’s 2020 Holiday Collection Helps Give The Gift Of Representation" - Nov 2020
Arkansas Times - "Meet Black Paper Party, the Arkansas company shaking up the digital gift wrap aisle" - Dec 2022
The Story Exchange - "Want to #BuyBlack for the Holidays? Try These 9 Women-Run Businesses" - Dec 2020
Retail Industry Leaders Association - "BLACK PAPER PARTY: A SPOTLIGHT ON BLACK-OWNED BRANDS" - Jan 2023
BET - "Black Paper Party Has Just What You Need To Make Your BAE Swoon This Valentine's Day!" - Feb 2023
Travel + Leisure logo in black. Underneath reads "the 48 best host and hostess gifts, nov 2023"