Women in Business News
Check out breaking news in the area of women-owned businesses. Learn about new appointments, leaders, awards, women-based initiatives and female-focused products and services that celebrate and acknowledge the burgeoning role of women in business.
A Health Diary and Food Journal for the Rest of Us
For women who would like to keep a food diary, exercise log and health journal in two minutes a day or less. The Bio-Diary for Women by FitMinder is an easy-to-use alternative to food and exercise journals that require tedious daily entries. Its unique format offers and useful and beautiful tool to record and analyze health information. - June 25, 2008 - Fitminder Publishing
¡Hola!® the Language & Learning Center Now Offers Extended Hours from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Montessori Preschool and Child Care Program. - June 25, 2008 - Hola The Language & Learning Center
Decide Your Life Launches Affordable Online Support Program for Female Entrepreneurs
Decide Your Life has launched its monthly membership for female entrepreneurs. The Decide Your Life membership offers affordable support and education for women who want to grow their own business with less stress and more fun. - June 25, 2008 - Decide Your Life
DFI Live Event in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
DFILive will have a live event in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in conjunction with First Steps to Success with Dani Johnson that same weekend. - June 24, 2008 - Freedom Choice Int'l Inc.
Can a Comfortable T-Shirt Convey Self-Worth and Positively Impact the Lives of Women? The Founder of Jordanns Positive Apparel Believes, Yes It Can.
A new and exciting website features a collection of empowering T-Shirts for girls and women and is helping to support the fight against domestic violence. - June 24, 2008 - Jordanns Positive Apparel
San Antonio’s North Chamber Selects Madeline Anz Slay for ATHENA International Young Professional Award
Madeline Anz Slay was recognized at a luncheon awards ceremony for her outstanding contributions to the community and promoting women in leadership roles in business. - June 20, 2008 - Madeline Anz Slay Architecture, PLLC
Make Mine a Million $ Business™ Calls For Entries
Mary Cantando, coordinator for the North Carolina Make Mine a Million $ Business™ (www.makemineamillion.org) event, has announced that the organization is now accepting award applications for the event scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 7 at the Blake Hotel, located at 555 S. McDowell St. North... - June 20, 2008 - Make Mine A Million $ Business
The Green Registry Brings Jeri D. Sessler Aboard as New VP, Standards and Practices Review Division
Sessler, VP Standards and Practices Review Division, will work with companies to help them qualify as many products as possible for The Green Registry eco-friendly Seal. You can read labels on everything and still have no idea if it’s eco-friendly. That’s what they’re here for; to provide an easily recognizable quality standard: The Green Registry Certified Eco-Friendly Seal. If a product has The Green Registry Seal consumers know it’s the right for their families and right for the planet. - June 19, 2008 - The Green Registry
Big Help for Small Business in Trying Economic Times
Now, more than ever, businesses need to be models of efficiency. A procedures manual is one of the main tools to achieve efficiency. With a little help, any company can have a procedures manual. The person who wrote a manual organizing government auctions for easy public use has developed a template to create a customized office procedures manual – within hours. - June 19, 2008 - Ellen Hughes
Decorative Construction Supply, Inc. Largest Distribution of Decorative Concrete Products in North Texas Opens June 2008
Decorative Constructions Supply, inc announces its Grand Opening Events to be held July 9-11, 2008 in Mesquite, Texas. Demonstrations will be held on all Decorative Concrete Products to include premier concrete products from Kemiko, Colormaker, SureCrete Designs, Xcel, Fossilcrete, Smith Paints, and much more. - June 18, 2008 - Decorative Construction Supply, Inc.
Women TIES Syracuse Growth Discussion Breakfast
Women TIES, Women Together Inspiring Entrepreneurial Success, presents its a special educational and networking event for women entrepreneurs focusing on the five legal issues to avoid. - June 18, 2008 - Women TIES (Women Together Inspiring Entrepreneurial Success)
Love of Business, Travel and Handmade Jewelry Collide at Mere J
Meredith Viskovic, President of Mere J, worked in management at a Fortune 120 company when her passion for jewelry and international travel led her to create a new jewelry company and brand: Mere J Be Unique Be You. - June 18, 2008 - Mere J
Ecobunga! Links Shoppers to Green Giveaways & Deals
Shoppers can find hundreds of giveaways and deals on eco-friendly products at Ecobunga.com, the online directory that helps consumers win green, save green and go green. - June 17, 2008 - Ecobunga! LLC
Re-Release of Paradise Costs-a Victim's Daughter Fights Back Against Elder Abuse Marks International Elder Awareness Day; June 15, 2008
Bennett Blum, MD, a geriatric psychiatrist & columnist Irene Masiello have joined forces to educate Americans about a national pandemic: elder abuse & exploitation. Driven by horrific statistics indicating as many as one-in-three boomers may be victims & a projection by the AMA stating it will take 30-40 yrs. before awareness of elder abuse reaches what child abuse has currently, the authors offer readers a must read, Paradise Costs, depicting what elder abuse is. - June 17, 2008 - Irene Masiello
ASWA Board Names Susan R. Tripepi, Director
Susan R Tripepi, has been named Director of the 2008-09 board of the American Society of Women Accountants. She is a member of the Akron/Canton Chapter in Ohio. “ASWA is such a unique organization serving women both professionally and personally. I feel very privileged to have the... - June 15, 2008 - Republic Engineered Products
Executive Fleet Leasing & Sales, Inc. Announces Its Grand Opening Delivering Autos Based on Client Requests
Female Hispanic owned independent auto dealership. Executive Fleet Leasing & Sales, Inc.’s unique approach is that they just don’t sell cars. They listen to their client’s automotive needs and attempt to fulfill their specific requests at the most competitive prices. - June 14, 2008 - ExecutiveFleet Leasing & Sales, Inc,
North Carolina Hosts Make Mine A Million $ Business™ Event
Mary Cantando, coordinator for the North Carolina Make Mine a Million $ Business™ (www.makemineamillion.org) event, has announced that the organization will host its first North Carolina event on Tuesday, Oct. 7 at the Blake Hotel, located at 555 S. McDowell St. The program provides a... - June 14, 2008 - Make Mine A Million $ Business
Real Estate Excursion Offers Unique Chance to Surf Nicaragua with a Star
Perfect waves groomed by all day offshores are breaking right now in warm water, and they’re only a short flight away. With fewer crowds, a higher concentration of quality breaks within a short distance, and very affordable ocean view property still available, it’s easy to see why... - June 13, 2008 - Century 21 Gold Coast Realty
Summer Day Camp for Teens is a Beautiful Experience
All About Me Beauty Camp builds character, ethics, confidence and self esteem though developing inner and outer beauty for 13 - 17 year old teens. - June 13, 2008 - All About Me Beauty Camp
South Florida Law Firm Gives Low Income Clients a Legal Lift
The Law Firm of Caserta, Spiriti & Gonzalez, is providing a helping hand to Floridians, allowing “eligible” low income individuals access to a full service lawfirm with deeply discounted legal care. The services will fall under the firm’s Affordable Legal Lift Program ™. - June 12, 2008 - Caserta, Spiriti & Gonzalez
Nature Maiden Bath & Body Announces the Release of New Products
Nature Maiden announces the release of new product to it's line. New products include wonderful homemade soaps, bath salts, salves & bath bombs. - June 11, 2008 - NatureMaiden.com
9/11 Widows Journey "Beyond Belief" - Alive Mind’s DVD Benefits the "Beyond the 11th" Foundation
“Beyond Belief,” the newest DVD release from Alive Mind, is the story of two American “soccer moms” who experience devastating personal loss on 9/11 and move beyond tragedy to form an organization to empower Afghan widows. Featured on The Oprah Winfrey Show, “Beyond Belief” is now available on DVD. - June 11, 2008 - Alive Mind
Alive Mind Woman – New Destination for "Transformational" Women’s Films
Alive Mind announces the launch today of a new website, Alive Mind Woman. The site’s content will be by and about women, offering exclusive documentary films and blogs that explore women’s issues, from politics to sexuality. Initial Releases to include the critically acclaimed series "Flying: Confessions of a Free Woman" and "Beyond Belief." - June 11, 2008 - Alive Mind
Online Luxury Gourmet Made Simple
Savorique.com is a unique new luxury web site for the discerning foodie. The creation of this e-commerce site, in a sea of online options, was the undeniable passion of three gourmet fanatics with forty collective years in retail, manufacturing and marketing experience in the field. - June 11, 2008 - Savorique, LLC
Maryland Web Design Firm Wins Top Honors for Education Web Site
Bethesda Design Web, a full-service web design firm, today won Outstanding Achievement for Excellence in Design and more for the web site of Explore-It-All Science Center, a nonprofit educational science organization. - June 10, 2008 - Bethesda Design Web
Stager Idol Winner Announced
Kathleen Garvey from Ft. Myers Florida takes All in first ever Stager Idol Competition sponsored by the Real Estate Staging Association. - June 08, 2008 - Real Estate Staging Association
Women Business Owners Announce July Expo
Women Business Owners holding online Expo. - June 08, 2008 - Women Business Owners
Mary Cantando Named Coordinator for Make Mine a Million $ Business™ North Carolina Event
Make Mine A Million $ Business™ has announced that Mary Cantando, president and growth expert of WomanBusinessOwner.com, will serve as the coordinator for the North Carolina event, which will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 7 at the Blake Hotel at 555 S. McDowell St. As North Carolina coordinator,... - June 08, 2008 - Make Mine A Million $ Business
Enterprising Women Names New Members to National Advisory Board
Monica Smiley, publisher and CEO of Enterprising Women magazine (www.enterprisingwomen.com), has named Lea-Ann Germinder, Carolyn Gable, and Susie Duboe-Bryant as Enterprising Women National Advisory Board members. Germinder, owner of Germinder & Associates, Inc., was a finalist in the 2008... - June 07, 2008 - Enterprising Women
Consierges Are No Longer Just for Fancy Hotels
RU Free Personal Concierges LLC is pleased to announce the introduction of its new personal concierge and errand service to the Kanawha Valley in WV, catering to the busy professionals, new mothers, individuals recuperating from accident or illness, the elderly and small business owners. RU Free... - June 06, 2008 - RU Free Personal Concierges LLC
More Women Business Owners (WBO) Chapters Forming in Northern California
Women Business Owners (WBO) is an international 501c3 non-profit organization, founded in February 2004, supporting the women behind the business with online and offline resources. WBO members have been leading local business groups around the country for several months. Recently, some members of WBO have decided to start local WBO business chapters. - June 06, 2008 - Women Business Owners
w2wlink.com Joins Women Presidents’ Organization as Media Partner
w2wlink.com has officially been named a media partner of the Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO). w2wlink.com and the WPO work to support and help business women excel. - June 06, 2008 - w2wlink.com
MOMpowered Inc. Debuts with an Exclusive Business Launch Event: Birthing the Dream Boat Cruise
New MOMpowered business is dedicated to help local Moms achieve entrepreneurial success. - June 06, 2008 - MOMpowered Inc.
Track Chic Announces First Male Photo Contest: Ladies, It's Your Turn
Track Chic introduces their first monthly online photo competition. Ladies start your engines to upload photos and vote for your favorite Lug Nuts at www.TrackChic.com - June 05, 2008 - Track Chic, Inc.
Towelini Beach Towel to be Featured on AM 800 CKLW Radio
Word of the amazing Towelini Travel Towel, Sarong and Beach Towel / Dress is spreading far and wide. - June 05, 2008 - Towelini
Find Your Voice and Dramatically Increase Your Income and Success
Whatever business you are in you can use public speaking to market your products and services and generate multiple streams of income. You can apply these same public speaking techniques and strategies when delivering teleseminars and webinars so you are not restricted to speaking and selling from... - June 04, 2008 - Tri-J LLC
Women Business Owners Announces First Annual "Free to be Me" National Business Convention
Women Business Owners (WBO) will hold its first annual “Free to be Me” National Business Convention October 10-12, 2008 in Houston, Texas. The location for the convention is the Sheraton North Houston Hotel, near the Intercontinental Airport, 15700 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Houston, TX... - June 04, 2008 - Women Business Owners
Dr. Rebecca Pitts Achieves Accredited Fellow Status in the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry®
Dr. Rebecca Pitts has achieved Accredited Fellow status in the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD). Accredited Fellow status marks the highest level of clinical achievement in the AACD. - June 03, 2008 - Rebecca Pitts Centre for Cosmetic and Advanced Dentistry
Women's Golf Apparel Available Online at The Red Tee Box
Women's Golf Apparel and Accessories from Nike, Adidas, EP Pro, Tail, Izod G, Astra and Bette and Court. - June 02, 2008 - The Red Tee Box
International Productivity Expert Emcees to Inspirational Women in Business
Neen James, International Productivity Expert, emceed the Women’s Resource Center (WRC) 2008 Fundraising Luncheon, Purpose, Passion and Pathways! to honor four distinguished Philadelphia-area women who have made a difference in their careers as well as lives of other women. - June 01, 2008 - Neen James Communications
Azani Medical Spa Offers SmartLipo Performed by Dr. Richard Goldfarb, Board Certified by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Azani Medical Spa offers SmartLipo performed by Dr. Richard Goldfarb at the Bethlehem and Macungie locations. Dr. Goldfarb was one of the first surgeons in Pennsylvania to perform the SmartLipo procedure. He has done more than 300 procedures without any complications or bad outcomes. Dr. - May 30, 2008 - Azani Medical Spa
31 Business Advisors Earn the Prestigious Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) Credential
Thirty one business advisors from across the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom earned the Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA) credential from the Exit Planning Institute (EPI). - May 30, 2008 - The Exit Planning Institute
How Are Your Thoughts Suppressing Your Dreams
The joys of childhood. Remember all those dreams you had. I want to be a fireman, teacher, singer, dancer, the president. What happened, where did they go. Your thoughts may say, "dreams are for children" but your heart says, "live your dreams." Deep inside your dream sits,... - May 29, 2008 - Tri-J LLC
HG Creates Custom Artwork for One-of-a-Kind Luxury Car Club
HG Art and Framing Consultants creates custom artwork for Luxautica Ultimate Car Club in Orlando. The interior of the unique showroom and membership club was designed by Beasley & Henley Interior Design. Designer Troy Beasley commissioned Tara LaManna of HG to create the artistic interpretations of the luxury cars. - May 29, 2008 - HG Arts
Local Real Estate Stager is Nominated for Industry Award
Victoria Hunter has been nominated for the Barb Schwarz Staging Excellence Award. The accolade is the highest award in their organization. Victoria Hunter was one of the first Accredited Staging Professional Masters in the world and is the owner and principal designer/stager of Stage for $uccess, the premier staging company in the San Francisco Bay Area. - May 29, 2008 - Stage for $uccess
New Job Board for Women at www.downtownwomensclub.com Has Recession-Proof Pricing ($30 for 30-Day Postings)
The Downtown Women's Club, a professional network and career website for women, has relaunched its website with recession-proof pricing on its new job board ($30 for 30-days). The goal is to encourage employers to hire women, as recent studies have shown that female employees can thrive better than male colleagues when switching companies during difficult times. - May 29, 2008 - DWC Services Inc.
Hawaiian DVD for Children Wins Four Telly Awards
Mom owned production company takes passion for Hawaiian culture and creates award-winning DVD for young children. - May 29, 2008 - Local Girl Productions, Inc.
Azani Medical Spa’s Grand Opening of Second Location at Bear Creek Mountain Resort and Conference Center in Macungie, Pennsylvania
Join Azani Medical Spa’s grand opening at the beautiful Bear Creek Mountain Resort and Conference Center on June 11, 2008 from 4-7PM. Azani Medical Spa would like to thank the Lehigh Valley, for voting them Best Medical Spa two years in a row. Because of the support and loyalty of their... - May 28, 2008 - Azani Medical Spa
Online Boutique OohLaLuxe.com Launched
Online fashionistas witnessed the opening of the anticipated OohLaLuxe.com women's fashion boutique by the store's owner and buyer Kimberly Lawson. The shop has well-edited selection of clothing, carrying brands such as Va Va and Voom by Joy Han, Plastic Island, Jae Basilio, and Egoist clothing. The 22 year old Bakersfield, Calif. resident is a graduate of FIDM in Los Angeles and also works as a celebrity and fashion blogger/freelance writer. - May 27, 2008 - Ooh La Luxe!
The Rich Woman Club Aka the Women Connection is Helping Business Women Connect to the Rest of the World
The Women Connection (TWC) is a networking Club designed just for Women. TWC's ultimate goal is to connect business women from all different backgrounds and profession creating a powerful business to business referral network, a strong educational environment and providing new business opportunities for the members to explore. The Women Connection will provide an inter-dependent culture enhancing business and friendship relationships that will last forever. - May 27, 2008 - The Women Connection