Women in Business News
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Valentine's Day Boosts Sales at UK's Fastest Growing Drop Shipping Company
Valentine's Day boosts sales at UK's fastest growing drop shipping company, Mystic Charms. - February 04, 2009 - Mystic Charms
NASCAR Icon H.A. “Humpy” Wheeler Joins Track Chic’s Advisory Board
H. A. “Humpy” Wheeler: Former President and General Manager of Lowe's Motor Speedway, and National Motorsports Press Association Hall of Fame President Joins Track Chic. - February 03, 2009 - Track Chic, Inc.
Guild For Service and Rasvihar Announce an Exhibition and Charity Sale of Fine Jewellery to Benefit the Widows of Vrindavan Feb 12 to 14 at the Oberoi Hotel, New Delhi
Guild For Service, New Delhi and Rasvihar of Chennai, India, present The Fine Art of Indian Jewellery, an exhibition and charity sale of fine jewellery to benefit the Widows of Vrindavan. February 12, 13 and 14, 2009 between 10 am and 8 pm at The Oberoi Hotel, Dr. Zakir Hussain Marg, New Delhi 110003. The Inaugural and Preview will take place on February 11 at 4 pm at The Oberoi. Smt. Sheila Dixit, the hon’ble chief minister of Delhi, has graciously consented to inaugurate the event. - February 03, 2009 - Resplenda Expressions Private Limited
Recognizing Excellence in Marketing Professional Services: McKinley Marketing Partners, Inc. Wins Three Service Industry Advertising Awards
Marketing resources provider in Washington, DC, New York, and Dallas recognized for its corporate video, direct mail campaign, and informational poster. The winners have been announced in the Sixth Annual Service Industry Advertising Awards. A national panel of judges evaluated and rated entries... - January 31, 2009 - McKinley Marketing Partners, Inc.
Experienced Entrepreneurial Lawyers Form Innovative Multi-State Law Firm
Beth A. Di Santo, Esq., Julia Cheng, Esq., Stewart G. Einwohner, Esq. and Amy K. Maliza, Esq. are pleased to announce the formation of a new law firm, Di Santo LLP, which commenced operations in January 2009 in New York, Florida and Italy (Affiliate Office). Di Santo LLP is uniquely positioned to offer the experience and sophistication of large firms in a small firm atmosphere. - January 31, 2009 - Di Santo LLP
First Fridays Networking Returns to South Florida in 2009
The management of First Fridays of Florida, LLC in partnership with WHQT HOT 105 FM have put the wheels in motion to stage the return of First Fridays Networking to South Florida on February 6, 2009. With the inauguration of the first African American President of the United States and the month of... - January 31, 2009 - First Fridays of Florida
Life Coach Hueina Su Facilitating Powerful Connections Through Powerful You! National Women’s Network
Life Coach Hueina Su of Denville, NJ-based Beyond Horizon Coaching connects powerful women as the facilitator of Powerful You! National Women’s Network. Sue Urda, Powerful You! co-founder, was the guest speaker at the January meeting, sharing the transformational power of gratitude. - January 30, 2009 - Beyond Horizon Coaching
Woman of the Month Club Launches Events Page
Woman of the Month Club launches Events Page empowering members and guests to share information on outstanding events for professional and businesswomen. - January 30, 2009 - Woman of the Month Club
Matcha Source Launches Novelty Green Tea Beverage for American Market
Matcha Source, an online retailer that specializes in making matcha tea produced in Japan accessible to American consumers, has launched a new product line of specialty premium matcha teas. Matcha powdered green tea is a sugar-free source of powerful antioxidants, including the renown EGCg. One... - January 29, 2009 - Matcha Source
Ohana Companies Enhances Senior Management Team, Naming Veteran Business Growth Strategist Alex Giacco as President
Veteran business strategist Alex Giacco has recently joined the revolutionary promotional marketing firm Ohana Companies, as the company’s President. - January 29, 2009 - Jim DeLorenzo Public Relations
3GS, LLC Names Inside Sales Professional
3GS, LLC, a business venture formed to consolidate the document destruction industry, has announced that Betty Blum has joined the firm as an inside sales professional. In this position, Blum will work closely with the general managers to increase market share at their various 3GS business... - January 29, 2009 - NorthShore Capital Advisors
Peanut Shell Launches Line of Designer Baby Swaddle Blankets
New Peanut Shell Swaddle Blanket Gives Parents a Good Night’s Sleep. - January 28, 2009 - Goo-Ga Style, Inc DBA the Peanut Shell
Minority Business Network Introduces a New Approach to Affiliate Marketing
The Onyx Six Network has developed a new affiliate exchange program to help small business owners maintain business growth during challenging economic circumstances. The concept of the affiliate exchange program is to trade services or products within the business network to ensure the forward... - January 28, 2009 - Onyx Six
Designer T-Shirt Line, Ascension 8, Blesses Their T-Shirts to Bring Love, Health and Wealth to Customers
Designed by fashion designer Anna Pereira, and blessed by world renowned psychic and spiritual healer Christina Santoli, Ascension 8 T-shirts and fashion apparel bring good fortune to customers with shirts that are blessed for love, well being and prosperity. - January 27, 2009 - Ascension 8
Westlake Healthcare Center Appoints Diana Cremeans Director of Nursing
Westlake Healthcare Center, a leading provider of skilled care services in the greater Cuyahoga county area, announced that it has named Diana Cremeans Director of Nursing. As Director of Nursing, Ms. Cremeans will be responsible for the Clinical Services Department of Westlake Healthcare Center, a... - January 27, 2009 - Boulevard Healthcare, LLC
Marketing Services Provider, McKinley Marketing Partners, Inc. Named Top 500 Women Owned Businesses in the U.S. for 2009
Premier provider of marketing consultants in Washington, DC, New York, and Dallas recognized by DiversityBusiness.com - January 27, 2009 - McKinley Marketing Partners, Inc.
Beautorium Embraces Active Sustainable Science in Skincare
beautorium has added active sustainable science brands suki and Sophyto to its growing repertoire of the best in organic and natural beauty. Both offer the latest in organic skincare, and combine cutting edge science with pure, natural actives to deliver breakthrough results. - January 27, 2009 - Beautorium
First Online Female Newswire Service Launches Today
Accession Public Relations announced today the launch of its female centered newswire service, LadyPR; the first online newswire distributor to specifically target women. LadyPR will help small and large companies deliver their press releases to women-based media both online and in print. The news... - January 27, 2009 - AccessionPR
Career Transition Network Launches Holistic Transition Services to Support Those Losing Their Jobs
Career Transition Network, LLC (CTN) launches holistic transition services to support those losing their jobs. CTN's comprehensive services model brings together a team of Certified Leadership Coaches, Registered Wellness Providers and Financial Consultants to provide personal transition services... - January 26, 2009 - Career Transition Network LLC
Local Business Woman Winner of the Make Mine a Million $ Business™ Florida Event
1,500 contestants narrowed to 25 Finalists competed for financing, mentoring, and other prizes to help catapult their businesses into million-dollar enterprises. - January 26, 2009 - Casauri
Professional Organizers Volunteer Their Services to Daily Bread Food Bank for National Get Organized Month
Professional organizers from Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Martin, and Collier Counties come together to lend their expertise to Miami-based non-profit organization - January 25, 2009 - National Association of Professional Organizers
WOmen @ Work Featured in North Carolina Center for Afterschool Programs Publication
Lisa Pineiro, president of Technical Services Inc., a privately held electrical training and recruiting firm, and founder of WOmen @ Work, a nonprofit organization dedicated to encouraging young women to explore traditionally male-dominated construction fields, has announced that WOmen @ Work has... - January 25, 2009 - WOmen @ Work
Alterna Home Solutions President Featured in Women’s ECommerce Magazine
Alterna Home Solutions (www.alternahs.com) has announced that Cathy Rosebaugh-Jennings, president of the firm, was featured in Women’s ECommerce Magazine winter issue in the Women on a Mission section. The article highlighted Rosebaugh-Jennings’ business success and volunteer work in... - January 24, 2009 - Alterna Home Solutions
Blue Water Designs Announces a Dynamic New Look in 2009
Blue Water Designs launches it's new corporate identity online at www.BlueWater Designs.biz. - January 23, 2009 - Blue Water Designs
Local Business, Global Reach. Life Coach Hueina Su, President of Denville, New Jersey-Based Beyond Horizon Coaching Featured in Daily Record
Life Coach Hueina Su of Denville, NJ-based Beyond Horizon Coaching is featured in the Daily Record’s DenvilleRockaway This Week. In the interview, Su discusses why she started her coaching business, how she reaches clients globally and helps them improve their lives, and how individuals, corporations, and nonprofit organizations can benefit from working with her. - January 23, 2009 - Beyond Horizon Coaching
Get a Refreshing Lift and Earn $1 Per Minute with Aromatherapy Oxygen Stations by o2planet.com
Businesses looking for an additional source of revenues for their spa, hotel, tanning salon, event, or wellness center are adding O2 Planet's Aroma o2 Aromatherapy Oxygen stations. These oxygen stations can be set up anywhere to provide refreshing oxygen with aromatherapy. Charge $1 a minute, They're money making machines. - January 22, 2009 - o2 Planet, LLC
Oxygen Detoxification Station Takes Detox Spas to a Whole New Level
The latest way to fully detoxify the body is now available at www.o2planet.com Toxins in the air, water, and in our food can make the body system sluggish. Excess fat and cellulite can develop as a result of toxins that cannot be released. The Oxygen Detoxification Station produces gentle sweating with infrared and o2/o3 steam to pull the toxins out, leaving skin soft and moisturized. Clients rave about the benefits of this revoltionary spa capsule. - January 22, 2009 - o2 Planet, LLC
ReviewSNAP Announces New 360 Degree Feedback Module
In a move to offer current and future clients a comprehensive performance management system, ReviewSNAP announces the launch of the new 360 Degree Feedback module, ReviewSNAP360. A division of Applied Training Systems, ReviewSNAP provides a fully automated, web-based performance review... - January 22, 2009 - ReviewSNAP
Yes We Can! an Innovative Partnership to Bring Affordable Life Coaching to Women Everywhere
Coaching Toys will be announcing the partnership through a teleconference call on January 20. It's fortuitous that the launch is the same day as the presidential inauguration. It feels like part of the Yes We Can movement.. says Coaching Toys founder, Marcy Nelson-Garrison. - January 22, 2009 - Coaching Toys
Female Builder Helps Realtors Discover Changing Trends for 2009 at Girls’ Night Out
Realtors will learn new cost effective ways to sell a home faster and discover 2009’s hot new trends. - January 22, 2009 - Julie LaTerra Homes
The CuteKid™ Signs Judy Goss as Spokesperson and Pro Judge
Ford Model and Talent Agent Partners with TheCuteKid.com. - January 22, 2009 - TheCuteKid.com
Joan Siefert Rose to Speak at Women’s Edge Magazine Luncheon
The Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) (www.cednc.org), a nonprofit organization formed to stimulate the creation and growth of high-impact companies, has announced that Joan Siefert Rose, CED president, is scheduled to speak at the Women’s Edge magazine luncheon on Thursday, Jan. - January 22, 2009 - CED
The 2009 Conscious Life Expo Announces BrandU's Conscious Entrepreneur Experience at February Event
The 7th Annual Los Angeles Conscious Life Expo added an innovative symposium to the February event. BrandU’s Conscious Entrepreneur Experience, an edutainment workshop held February 13th, will be instructed by business experts and BrandU co-creators Kim Castle and Vito Montone. Via unique processes, the symposium will teach business owners skills necessary to thrive a business while impacting lives. Learn about BrandU’s Conscious Entrepreneur Experience at www.consciouslifeexpo.com. - January 20, 2009 - Intention Products, LLC
TravelBlogExchange.com Offers Travel Bloggers an Online Home
Galavanting Productions, the travel media company behind GoGalavanting.com, announced the creation of an all-encompassing travel network, based on the NING platform, yesterday to a core group of thirty industry bloggers. In less than 24 hours, travel writers, bloggers and photojournalists from all... - January 18, 2009 - Galavanting Productions, LLC
W2wlink.com Announces First Ascendency Awards for Business Women in Eight Cities and an “At-Large Any City” Category
w2wlink announces first ever Ascendency Awards for business women, with award prizes from sponsors including American Airlines and ClubCorp. “Our vision is to inspire and recognize women who are ascending professionally and mentoring other women around them -- as these key steps will link to driving higher levels of women in the executive ranks, more entrepreneurs with growing businesses and more female directors on boards in the next decade,” stated Lisbeth McNabb, Founder and CEO of w2wlink. - January 18, 2009 - w2wlink.com
WOmen @ Work Founder and Technical Services Inc. President Featured in Enterprising Women Magazine
Lisa Pineiro, president of Technical Services Inc., a privately held electrical training and recruiting firm, and founder of WOmen @ Work, a nonprofit organization dedicated to encouraging young women to explore traditionally male-dominated construction fields, has been featured in Enterprising... - January 18, 2009 - WOmen @ Work
Working Moms Across Canada Need More Flexibility and Supportive Leadership at the Office
Higher education levels and established careers are the norm for the majority of working moms across the country and these valued employees are seeking more flexibility and supportive leadership at the office, according to a recent online member opinion survey conducted by Connect Moms,... - January 17, 2009 - Lisa Martin International
Karen Gaylord Earns Prestigious Designation to Help Homeowners in Danger of Foreclosure
Karen Gaylord CPA, CLU, ChFC of Long & Foster Realtors Bel Air Central has earned the prestigious Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) designation, having completed extensive training in foreclosure avoidance and short sales. This is invaluable expertise to offer at a time when the area... - January 14, 2009 - Long & Foster Realtors
Grand Opening Of Doggie Lounge and Nightclub
A new style of daycare is coming to the metro area. Your dog deserves the fun and style you look for. The Doggie Lounge provides all the fun and excitement in a safe, cafe-free environment. - January 14, 2009 - Doggie Lounge & Nightclub
EmPower Co-founder – Part of Emberin’s “My Mentor” Program
Shoma Bakre, Co-founder and Managing Partner of EmPower Research LLC, was amongst the 17 influential Indian women chosen to be interviewed for the newly launched “My Mentor” Program by Emberin. - January 12, 2009 - EmPower Research LLC
Launch of Virtual Assistant Lauren
Virtual Assistant Lauren provides virtual administrative and marketing assistance to business professionals throughout the Northeast United States. - January 10, 2009 - Virtual Assistant Lauren
Greater Boston Bookkeeping and Financial Services Receives State Office of Minority and Women Business Assistance (SOMWBA) Certification
SOMWBA certification expands the market opportunities of Minority Business Enterprises and Woman-Owned Business Enterprises. - January 09, 2009 - Greater Boston Bookkeeping
The QB Specialists Selected as Intuit Enterprise Solutions Provider
The QB Specialists announced today that it has been selected as an Intuit® Solution Provider. The QB Specialists offers a full range of value-added consulting services for Intuit QuickBooks® Enterprise Solutions (www.enterprisesuite.com) developed by Intuit Inc., a leading provider of... - January 08, 2009 - The QB Specialists
eWriting Café Announces the Launch of New Website
eWriting Cafe offers copywriting services for small businesses, advertising agencies and web designers. - January 07, 2009 - eWriting Cafe
Kids Birthday Ideas for the New Year: Make-a-Bear Parties for Boys and Girls
Stuff a Zoo® offers creative ideas for your child's birthday party. With a stuff-a-bear party at Stuff a Zoo®, kids get to stuff their favorite teddy bear or other zoo animal. For a new and creative birthday idea, try the Bake 'n Bear Birthday Bash where every child gets to bake a cake and stuff an animal. - January 06, 2009 - Stuff a Zoo
First Annual Exclusive Wedding Giveaway. "Melt Away Winter Blues - Set Sail for an Enchanting Wedding on Lake Michigan."
The Appease Corporation and Windy of Chicago, LTD are giving away a romantic dream wedding to a lucky Chicago couple. Their giveaway will create thoughts that take you away from icy conditions and put sunshine back in your forecast. Consider calming spa and beauty services, the scenic Tall Ship Windy and the Chicago skyline – all brought together in this upscale package. - January 05, 2009 - Appease Inc.
Lucie Voves, Leslie Frécon, Tina Baker and Sheila Ogle Join Enterprising Women National Advisory Board
Monica Smiley, publisher and CEO of Enterprising Women magazine (www.enterprisingwomen.com), has named Lucie Voves, Leslie Frécon, Tina Baker and Sheila Ogle as Enterprising Women National Advisory Board members. Voves is the founder and president of Church Hill Classics, a specialty custom... - January 05, 2009 - Enterprising Women
Option Quest, LLC Announces Seminar to Reveal Fortune 500 Internet Profit Secrets
The Manor Inn in Milldale will be home to a free seminar on January 10th and 13th that promises to bring energy, ideas and insight to both business owners and wage-earners looking for a shot at a solid side income online. A number of secrets and misconceptions about making money online will be revealed and discussed, critical to online success in a fluctuating economy. - January 01, 2009 - Option Quest, LLC
New Information Kit by Your Outer Purpose Helps Women to Keep Focus Despite Economic Woes
"The Awakened Woman's Purpose Kit" is a New Free Tool Released by Your Outer Purpose to Help Conscious Women Stay True to Their Life's Purpose No Matter What Circumstances They Face. - January 01, 2009 - Your Outer Purpose
SBS Group Brightens Holiday for Women & Children
On Tuesday, December 23rd, SBS Group was overjoyed to donate presents, gift cards, and toys to mothers and children seeking refuge from domestic violence. SBS Group, a leading technology consulting firm, provides mid-market accounting & business solutions to companies along the East... - January 01, 2009 - SBS Group