Nile is a guide to shopping Black-owned Brands online. Created and operated by Black women, Nile is more than a business directory or aggregator. Nile guides online shoppers - members of the fastest growing segment of commerce - to Black businesses selling products online.Nile is here to fill the gaps in knowledge of customers who want to shop with Black businesses, but don't know where to look . . . or, don't have the time to go looking. More importantly, it's here to streamline the process of buying Black -- which will now be just as easy as buying from Amazon. What's even better, because we understand at Nile that there is great diversity amongst Black folks, Nile allows users-Nil-vigators-to find businesses using a variety of metrics. Looking to support women-owned businesses? We got you. Looking to support veteran-owned businesses? We got you. Looking for businesses that make vegan products? Well, we know somebody Black who makes that! Upon our launch in late 2019, you'll be able to nil-vagate to our discover section to find Black-made products that fulfill all of your daily needs. Nile is a response to the rapidly-growing e-commerce segment of retail and the ever-growing desire of Black consumers to spend their money with brands that align with their social and cultural priorities.