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.
Akela and RiverNorth Announce Mentor-Protégé Partnership Under SBA Program
Akela and RiverNorth, both woman-owned and woman-led professional services firms, are proud to announce their official Mentor-Protégé partnership under the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Mentor-Protégé Program (MPP). - December 19, 2024 - RiverNorth, Inc.
CFVI Announces the $1 Million Rashida A. Hodge Scholarship Fund: Empowering Future Leaders of the USVI
The Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands (CFVI) is thrilled to unveil the creation of the $1 million Rashida A. Hodge Scholarship Fund, established by St. Thomas native and CFVI board member Rashida A. Hodge. This transformative scholarship represents not just an investment in education but a... - December 18, 2024 - Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands
“Your B.R.A.N.D. Unleashed” Offers a Roadmap to Transform Leadership, Build Loyalty, and Create Memorable Client Experiences
Certified Image Consultant Lisa Shorr’s new book, "Your B.R.A.N.D. Unleashed," empowers leaders and entrepreneurs to harness personal branding, build trust, and create client loyalty. With actionable strategies, real-world stories, and interactive exercises, it’s a roadmap for anyone looking to stand out and succeed. - December 13, 2024 - Shorr Success
Nicoletta Rasizzi Featured in the Winter 2025 Issue of P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Magazine
Nicoletta Rasizzi, registered nurse and founder of Elysara Medical, will be featured in the upcoming Winter 2025 issue of P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Magazine. Selected for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of integrative and... - December 13, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Vamstar & Pricia Join Forces to Transform Pricing in the Nordics Pharmaceutical Sector
Vamstar partners with Nordic consultancy Pricia to combine its AI-driven Pricing Co-Pilot with Pricia’s expertise in pricing strategy, support, and turnkey systems, enhancing pharma pricing decisions. - December 12, 2024 - Vamstar
Partner Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center Celebrates One Year of Groundbreaking Care in Richmond
Partner Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center, Richmond's first women-led veterinary emergency practice, marks one year of serving the community. The facility has treated nearly 10,000 patients, offering 24/7 emergency care and specialties including cardiology, critical care, neurology, oncology, and surgery. The state-of-the-art center continues its mission of transforming veterinary medicine. - December 11, 2024 - Partner Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center
Pastor Roberta Kay Honored as Woman of the Month for November 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Pastor Roberta Kay of Jupiter, Florida, has been recognized as Woman of the Month for November 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). This prestigious distinction acknowledges her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of business and... - December 11, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Philanthropists Rosario S. Cassata and His Wife Carolyn, Trustees of the Cassata Foundation, Hosted Their Organization's Annual "Shop with a Cop"
The Cassata Family personally provided the funds for more than 40 local children and their families from the Huntington community to each go on their own personal shopping spree at Target. - December 10, 2024 - The Cassata Foundation
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication Introduces New Members
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide of Farmingdale, New York is proud to introduce their newest members who will be included in the professional directory for their contributions and achievements in the many fields listed below. About New Members Strathmore’s Who’s Who... - December 10, 2024 - Strathmore Worldwide
Memphis Businesswoman Joins IREM Governing Council
Absolute Storage Investment (Absolute) is proud to announce that Maria Richardson, CPM, a member of Institute of Real Estate Management’s (IREM) Memphis chapter, has been appointed to the IREM Governing Council. Maria currently operates as an Asset Manager for Absolute Storage Investment, and... - December 08, 2024 - Absolute Storage Management
Rebecca L. Feliciano Named a Woman of the Month for November 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Rebecca L. Feliciano of Ocala, Florida, has been named a Woman of the Month for November 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the healthcare industry. This prestigious distinction acknowledges her... - December 07, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Cristie D. Hope Named Woman of the Month for November 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Cristie D. Hope of Alabaster, Alabama, has been named Woman of the Month for November 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). This prestigious distinction acknowledges her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of real estate. Hope will be... - December 07, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Introduces Its Newest Women of Empowerment Members
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) introduces its most recent Women of Empowerment members. This distinguished group of women have been selected for their outstanding achievements and contributions in their field. About the Newest Women of Empowerment... - December 06, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Nonprofit CEO Graduates from Prestigious Leadership Missouri Program
Child Care Aware of Missouri's CEO Robin Phillips is one of only 24 select graduates from the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Leadership Class of 2024. - December 06, 2024 - Child Care Aware of Missouri
Fox Chapel Publishing Acquires “First Ladies of Music: A Rockin’ Activity & Coloring Book” by Childress Ink Client, Thea Wood
Conceived by Herizon Music founder and Recording Academy member Thea Wood, “First Ladies of Music” highlights iconic women in music. - December 05, 2024 - Childress Ink
Jasmin Reese Selected as a Woman of the Month for November 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Magazine
Jasmin Reese of Chicago, Illinois, has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for November 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). This prestigious distinction acknowledges her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of interior design. - December 05, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Transform Your New Year’s Resolutions with Joh Morris Benichou’s New Guide: Reinvigorate
Joh Morris Benichou’s message is timely, inspiring, and actionable—perfect for your readers as they prepare for the New Year and seek to make meaningful changes in their lives. - December 05, 2024 - With Joh
Carol Henning-Franczyk MSW, MBA Selected as a Woman of Excellence by P.O.W.E.R. – Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Carol Henning-Franczyk of Philadelphia, Pennsylavania, has been selected as a Woman of Excellence by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and contributions in the nonprofit field. She will be featured in a two-page spread in the... - December 04, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Alexis Sylvanna - a Rising Star in the Music World
Alexis, a 20-year-old rising star from the Sunshine State, is making her own waves with a sound that’s equal parts uplifting and profound. Rooted in the vibrant energy of the pop genre, Alexis’s music radiates the personality of its creator—effervescent and joyous, yet deeply introspective and relatable. - December 01, 2024 - Alexis Sylvanna
Kari Cassidy-Diercks Releases New Business Guidebook to Help Professionals Master Personal Branding and Networking: "Self-Branding & Networking in Mind-Sized Bites"
Kari Cassidy-Diercks announces the release of "Self-Branding & Networking in Mind-Sized Bites," the first book in The Guidebook Series. This practical guide offers busy professionals actionable strategies for enhancing their personal brand and expanding their network. With concise, easy-to-follow advice and usable examples, readers can build meaningful relationships and stand out in today's competitive landscape. Available now on Amazon. - November 30, 2024 - Kari Cassidy-Diercks
North Idaho Confectionery Releases Dubai Chocolate Bar
Award-winning candymakers re-create global viral TikTok sensation. - November 29, 2024 - Robinson Confections, LLC
University of Maryland Welcomes The Pink Bakery; Offers Inclusivity in Every Bite for Campus Dining
The University of Maryland is raising the bar for allergen-friendly dining by welcoming The Pink Bakery to its acclaimed Purple Zone, a designated allergen-free dining area. This move reflects the university’s dedication to creating an inclusive dining experience for all students, particularly those managing severe food allergies and dietary restrictions. - November 28, 2024 - The Pink Bakery, Inc.
Garden Glamour by Duchess Designs Unveils Exquisite, Redesigned Website to Inspire and Celebrate an Artful, Entertaining Lifestyle
The redesigned Garden Glamour by Duchess Designs website offers the most beautiful experience to discover how to elevate an artful, inspiring lifestyle brimming with gardens, cocktail culture, tablescapes, and books. - November 28, 2024 - Duchess Designs, LLC
Denver Makers Market & Colorado Markets to Host Holiday Bazaar at River Point at Sheridan for Small Business Saturday
The Colorado Holiday Bazaar will have over 100 local small businesses will be selling everything from handcrafted unique gifts and crafts. - November 27, 2024 - Denver Makers Market
Minnie Rose and Melissa Meyers Team Up to Launch Heartfelt Collection Benefiting Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
Minnie Rose is thrilled to announce a new collaboration with Melissa Meyers, founder of The Glow Girl, that combines style with a powerful cause. This partnership began with a heartfelt message on social media that quickly blossomed into a meaningful connection. Minnie Rose founder Lisa... - November 27, 2024 - Minnie Rose, LLC
LeChaun S. Milton Named Professional of the Year in Home Health for 2024 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
LeChaun S. Milton of Hartford, Connecticut has been named Professional of the Year in Home Health for 2024 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in home health care. About LeChaun S. Milton LeChaun S. Milton is a certified nursing assistant (CNA)... - November 27, 2024 - Strathmore Worldwide
Doris O. Iheagwam Honored as a VIP for Winter 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Doris O. Iheagwam of Brooklyn, New York, has been recognized as a VIP for Winter 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). This prestigious distinction acknowledges her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of social services. Iheagwam will... - November 26, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
The Good Hair Tribe Joins ANHC PRO as a 2025 Mastery Series Partner
The Association of Natural Hair Care Professionals (ANHC PRO) welcomes The Good Hair Tribe, a Tech-driven Hair Care Literacy and Coaching company, as a 2025 ANHC PRO Partner. Founded by Atilola Moronfolu, The Good Hair Tribe addresses the global hair care literacy gap with memberships, courses, and training programs. As part of the 2025 Mastery Series, they will present on February 17, offering expert insights to empower beauty professionals and drive industry success. - November 26, 2024 - Truesdale & Associates, LLC
BRSi, LP Promotes Natalie Van Baale to Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
BRSi, LP proudly announces Natalie Van Baale's promotion to Vice President and COO, effective November 1, 2024. With nearly two decades at BRSi, Natalie has led Federal Operations, expanding the company’s military healthcare presence and fostering key partnerships. BRSi is a leader in healthcare revenue cycle management and software development, serving military, federal, and public healthcare providers. This promotion highlights BRSi’s dedication to leadership and client success. - November 24, 2024 - BRSi
Susan Obregon Named Woman of the Month for October 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Susan D. Obregon of San Antonio, Texas, has been named a Woman of the Month for October 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). This prestigious distinction acknowledges her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of event planning. Obregon... - November 22, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Chandra Donelson’s Children’s Book, Penned with Her 7-Year-Old Son, Sparks Imagination Around the World
In just two months, "The Data Detective at the Carnival" has captured hearts and imaginations around the world, transforming how children learn about data. With over 50 reviews and an impressive 4.9-star rating, this book is proving that data literacy can be engaging, relatable, and fun... - November 22, 2024 - The Data Detective
Erud AI Joins Databricks Marketplace to Elevate Data Quality and Accessibility for AI Innovators
Erud AI, a leader in ethical AI data curation, has partnered with Databricks to provide high-quality, human-centric data on the Databricks Marketplace. This collaboration enhances data accessibility, security, and privacy while streamlining workflows for clients building responsible AI systems. Leveraging Databricks’ robust infrastructure, Erud AI strengthens its mission to deliver diverse, ethical datasets for reducing AI bias and improving model robustness. - November 20, 2024 - Erud AI
HER Home Design Joins 64th Annual St. Margaret's Hospital Guild Decorators' Show House
HER Home Design is excited to join the 64th St. Margaret's Hospital Guild Decorators' Show House at The Baxter House, Indianapolis. Transforming the basement with a "Midnight on the Orient Express" theme, HER Home Design blends whimsy with elegance. This event supports the John & Kathy Ackerman Mental Health Center, highlighting community engagement. Open April to Mother's Day 2025, it showcases design talent while supporting vital healthcare. More info at Show House Indy. - November 20, 2024 - HER Home Design
Why Not Natural Introduces Gentle, Bioavailable, Additive-Free Liquid Iron Supplement
Houston-based, woman-owned supplement brand Why Not Natural introduces new liquid iron supplement that uses gentler, better-absorbed form of iron. - November 20, 2024 - Why Not Natural
CRASH Jewelry Unveils "The Sammy Cuff" in Honor of Rock Legend Sammy Hagar
Limited Edition Cuff Crafted from Luxury Ferrari Metal Celebrates Hagar’s Iconic Legacy. - November 20, 2024 - CRASH Jewelry
Dr. Susan Grunin Named Woman of the Month for November 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Dr. Susan Grunin, of Naples, Florida, has been named a Woman of the Month for November 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). This prestigious distinction acknowledges her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of publishing. Dr. Grunin... - November 19, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Maria Livesay Honored as a Woman of the Month for November 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Maria Livesay of Greenwich, Connecticut, has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for November 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). This prestigious distinction acknowledges her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of cosmetology. - November 19, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
SkinCeuticals Partners with Gentle Touch Medispa to Launch New Flagship Location
SkinCeuticals, the leading medical skincare brand in the U.S., has selected Gentle Touch Medispa to host its newest Flagship Store Location in Orlando, Florida. This partnership enhances the spa's offerings, integrating SkinCeuticals' advanced skincare products with a range of physician-approved aesthetic treatments such as Botox, laser therapies, and body contouring. SkinCeuticals’ clinically proven products, used alongside these treatments, will help deliver superior results for clients. - November 19, 2024 - Gentle Touch Medispa
Stephanie E. Strawbridge Named a Woman of the Month for November 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Stephanie E. Strawbridge of Cleveland, Ohio has been named a Woman of the Month for November 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and great success in the field of funeral services. Each month P.O.W.E.R. features women to... - November 15, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Elisabeth Bernhardt Selected as a VIP For the Winter Issue of P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Magazine
Elisabeth Bernhardt of San Diego, California has been selected as a VIP for the winter issue of P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Magazine for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of graphic design/printing/marketing. About Elisabeth... - November 15, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Hannah Crosby-Eguia Promoted to General Manager at Nika Corporate Housing
Nika Corporate Housing has promoted Hannah Crosby-Eguia to General Manager, recognizing her five years as Assistant GM. Reporting to Scott and Dominique Cagle, she will oversee HR, sales, inventory, and guest services. Her leadership was key in earning Nika the CHPA Tower of Excellence Company of the Year Award in 2022. - November 15, 2024 - Nika Corporate Housing, LLC
The Elevate Institute is Now Enrolling for the Alaska Healing Cruise
The Elevate Institute Presents the Alaska Healing Cruise. Round trip from Seattle, Washington on Cunard's Queen Elizabeth. Scheduled from August 21 through 28 2025. A Woman Only Retreat for professionals going through a life transition and want support with the transformation. For this voyage, when you attend with them, you'll receive life-changing healings, activations and attend workshops that change how you think about what it means to truly heal, forever. - November 15, 2024 - Eva Vennari
New Nonprofit It Takes A Tribe, Inc. Launches to Empower Indigenous Families in the Foster Care System
It Takes A Tribe, Inc. has launched as a nonprofit dedicated to supporting Indigenous families navigating the foster care system. With a mission to provide culturally sensitive advocacy, resources, and education. The organization works to protect family bonds, support reunification efforts, and ensure that Indigenous children remain connected to their cultural heritage. - November 14, 2024 - It Takes A Tribe, Inc.
Donna M. Richter Honored as a VIP for Fall 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Donna M. Richter, of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, has been recognized as a VIP for Fall 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized). This prestigious distinction acknowledges her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of publishing. Richter is included... - November 14, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Deborah Cassidy Named a Woman of the Month for October 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Deborah Cassidy of Lakewood Ranch, Florida, has been chosen as a Woman of the Month for October 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of cleaning. About Deborah Cassidy Deborah Cassidy is the... - November 13, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Sarah A. Burlee Chosen as a Woman of the Month for September 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Sarah A. Burlee of Hope Mills, North Carolina, has been chosen as a Woman of the Month for September 2024 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) This prestigious distinction acknowledges her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of medical... - November 13, 2024 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Great American Storage® Welcomes New Fort Myers Facility Manager Cynthia Heisler
Great American Storage, an experienced developer and manager of Class-A Self-Storage, RV/Boat, and Garage Suites facilities in the U.S., is pleased to announce the appointment of Cynthia Heisler as the new Property Manager for its Fort Myers self-storage facility, set to open in mid-December. With... - November 13, 2024 - Great American Storage
Clochel Napkin Rings Collection Wins Silver at NY and European Product Design Awards
Prestigious Design Awards Honor Clochel as Silver Winner The prestigious NY Product Design Award and European Product Design Awards have announced Clochel as a Silver Winner in the product design category for its new napkin rings collection. Recognized as a "jewelry masterpiece creation for... - November 12, 2024 - Clochel
New Book Release: "The Power of Life Coaching Volume 4" Inspires Transformation Across Life’s Essential Aspects
Certified Professional Coaches Share Authentic Stories of Triumph, Transformation, and Empowerment to Inspire Readers to Embrace Their True Purpose Wainwright Global Institute is thrilled to announce the release of "The Power of Life Coaching Volume 4: Manifesting Transformation in Financial,... - November 10, 2024 - Wainwright Global Institute of Professional Coaching
Idaho Women’s Business Center Held Inaugural Open House in Nampa
The Idaho Women's Business Center (IWBC) marked a significant milestone for the state's business community with its inaugural Open House on Tuesday, November 5. Located at 5465 E Terra Linda Way, Room 106, in Nampa, the center welcomed over 30 attendees, including Tobin Dixon, Deputy District... - November 09, 2024 - Business Impact NW