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.
Jazzercise, Inc. Founder & CEO Judi Sheppard Missett’s “Building a Business with a Beat” Sells Through First Print Run
The book that has sold 10,000 copies, features powerful insights into how Sheppard Missett dominated a male-focused industry and pioneered the dance fitness movement. Celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2019, the book also highlights how the global dance fitness company has achieved continued growth and success for five decades. - July 17, 2019 - Jazzercise, Inc.
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Honors the Newest Women of Empowerment Members
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) is proud to recognize their newest Women of Empowerment members who have been honored for their contributions and achievements in the many fields listed. About The New Women of Empowerment Members P.O.W.E.R. (Professional... - July 16, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
preCharge, Inc. and Kaneh LLC Enter Into Partnership Agreement
Digital Currency meets Hempseed Oil, two industry pioneers have joined forces to bring together two emerging industries on the cutting edge of technology and commerce. - July 15, 2019 - preCharge Inc.
Bobbie L. Belle Honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award and as a Top Executive by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Bobbie L. Belle of King of Prussia, Pennsylvania has been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award and as a Top Executive for 2019 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of entertainment. About Bobbie L. Belle Bobbie Belle... - July 12, 2019 - Strathmore Worldwide
RxBioLabs Starts Production of CimexiShield as a Topical Bed Bug Repellent
RxBioLabs has started production of CimexiShield, the only topical Bed Bug repellent for skin, and features 2 types of Bed Bug Relief for travel. - July 11, 2019 - RxBioLabs
San Francisco Startup SMBX Launches This Summer with a New Way for Small Businesses to Raise Capital
In late July 2019, local profitable businesses can issue bonds on a new platform, the SMBX (www.thesmbx.com), to raise money. People can buy these businesses’ bonds, support the businesses they love, and earn principal plus interest monthly. Businesses get the capital they need to grow; people earn the profits from financing charges that would ordinarily go to the bank - a true wealth of the commons. - July 11, 2019 - SMBX, Inc.
Tonia DeCosimo Highlights Multifaceted Successful Women in the Summer 2019 Issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine and Powerwoe.com
Tonia DeCosimo, founder and editor-in-chief of P.O.W.E.R Magazine is proud to highlight multifaceted success women in the summer 2019 issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) and powerwoe.com. Whether it is charitable work, mentoring other women or... - July 11, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Be the Difference Foundation Announces Wheel to Survive Colorado Event
An Indoor Cycling Fundraiser to Benefit Ovarian Cancer Research. - July 11, 2019 - Be the Difference Foundation
Be The Difference Foundation and Judy’s Mission to End Ovarian Cancer Announce Wheel to Survive Houston Event
An Indoor Cycling Fundraiser to Benefit Ovarian Cancer Research - July 11, 2019 - Be the Difference Foundation
Certifications Open New Doors for Woman-Owned Training Company, Carolina Selva Learning & Development
Carolina Selva Learning & Development (CS), a Portland-based consulting and corporate training firm, is proud to announce its recent Women Business Enterprise, (WBE), Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), and Emerging Small Business (ESB) Certification awarded by the Oregon State Certification... - July 11, 2019 - CS Learning & Development
PURE Tape Head Preamplifier for Reel to Reel Tape Decks from Merrill Audio
Finally there is a good alternative for the purist of Reel to Reel Tape playback. Merrill Audio PURE Tape Head Preamp provides a superior Tape Head Preamp that brings out the full dynamics of Reel to Reel Tape, with the details and immediacy of the live recording. Merrill Audio is very excited to... - July 08, 2019 - Merrill Audio Advanced Technology Labs, LLC
Success Strategist Making a Difference Wins Business Honor
Recently voted as Top 25 Entrepreneurs by Leading Women Entrepreneurs. “The women we recognize are amazing role models for women in entrepreneurship and business everywhere. Their tremendous accomplishments are representative of the increasing impact women are making in the world of business. Every year, we continue to be blown away by how many successful women are nominated for the Top 25.” - July 08, 2019 - FINE to FAB
New York Summer Fashion Explosion Hosted by Bravo TV Reality Star Teresa Giudice
Bravo TV reality show star Teresa Giudice hosted the annual New York Summer Fashion Explosion, a fashionfrenzyatl.com Inc. production, on June 22, 2019 at the Metropolitan West Manhattan. Teresa wore a gorgeous black fitted dress showing off her stunning, fit body. Sitting front row were... - July 06, 2019 - NYSFE Magazine INC
Procurement Foundry Announces Formation of Steering Committee
Massachusetts based Procurement Foundry, a leading Supply Chain Management and Indirect Procurement online collaboration community for industry practitioners, announced the establishment of their Steering Committee. - July 05, 2019 - Procurement Foundry
Announcing the NAWRB 2019 Leadership Award Winners
Women in the Housing & Real Estate Ecosystem (NAWRB) is proud to announce the winners of the NAWRB 2019 Leadership Awards. After weeks of reviewing incredible candidates, NAWRB narrowed it down to these exceptional women leaders who are utilizing their expertise, passion and drive to redefine... - July 05, 2019 - The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses
World Woman Foundation Names Dr. Joynicole Martinez the New Director of Research & Development
Dr. Joynicole Martinez, an experienced development executive in fund development, leadership and board training, strategic planning, and performance management is joining World Woman Foundation as the Director of Research & Development as the company officials announced today. - July 05, 2019 - The Alchemist Agency
Florida Leadership Expert’s Revolutionary New Book Triumphantly Declares Independence from Toxic Tyrannical Bosses to Form a More Perfect Workplace Culture
Leadership book by Deb Boelkes to be released this fall, "The WOW Factor Workplace: How to Create a 'Best Place to Work' Culture" targets millennials aspiring to leadership, women yearning to reach the top without selling their soul, MBAs / EMBAs and anyone else tasked with creating an irresistible employees and customers. - July 03, 2019 - Business World Rising, LLC
Life Coach Linda Dunnigan Celebrated as a Top Executive for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Linda Dunnigan of Sarasota, Florida has been celebrated as a Top Executive for two consecutive years, 2018 and 2019, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 20 years in the field of life coaching. About Life Coach Linda... - July 02, 2019 - Strathmore Worldwide
Network Exchange Provides New Jersey Businesses with Wide-Ranging, Growth-Building Professional Resources
New Networking Organization Offers Expert Educational Tools & Professional Meeting Opportunities to Members Statewide. - July 01, 2019 - Network Exchange
Gender and Ethnic Diversity a Focus at Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath Law Firm
The law firms commitment to gender and ethnic equality in the legal category is an example of how the business of law is evolving. - June 29, 2019 - Lytal, Reiter, Smith, Ivey & Fronrath
Powers Resource Center to Speak on Virtual Teams at HBA Annual Conference in November 2019
Powers Resource Center, a Boulder-based employee engagement, talent development and leadership training company, is excited to announce that it has been chosen as a featured speaker on the rise of virtual teams at HBA’s Annual Conference on November 11-12 in San Diego, CA. HBA is the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association and its mission is to further the advancement and impact of women in the business of healthcare. - June 28, 2019 - Powers Resource Center
Rights to "Rich Boy, Rich Girl" Has Sold Worldwide Ahead of Cannes
Safier Entertainment has sold the worldwide rights to Andrew Damon Henriques and Judy San Roman’s Romantic Comedy “Rich Boy, Rich Girl,” a deal negotiated by CEO Jared Safier ahead of Cannes. The film hit theaters stateside and a host of VOD platforms May 31st, 2019. The film... - June 27, 2019 - Reelhouse Productions
Laura M. Powers Named a 2019 Woman of Influence in Silicon Valley
This year Laura Powers, U.S. CEO of Radtac and an acknowledged international leader for business transformation through Lean & Agile ways of working, was recognized in the 2019 class of Women of Influence for her contributions in advancing Agile business. - June 27, 2019 - U.S. Radtac
Chelsea Bond Jewelry Launches Retail Partnership with Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center
Chelsea Bond Jewelry, a domestic and international leading spa jewelry brand led by founder Chelsea Bond, announced today that it has launched a retail partnership with The Spa at Four Seasons Philadelphia. This retail partnership expands Chelsea Bond’s current portfolio of domestic and international Four Seasons Hotel retail partnerships and marks the first in Chelsea's native state of Pennsylvania. - June 26, 2019 - Chelsea Bond Jewelry
Erin Manhardt Joins Bellevue Family Counseling as a Youth and Family Counselor
Bellevue Family Counseling welcomes Erin Manhardt to its team of specialized counselors. Erin will be responsible for working with teens seeking help and support for anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, social stressors, relationships and other common challenges teens face. - June 26, 2019 - Bellevue Family Counseling
Zondra Evans Draws Up a Seat at the Table with Reewind Network
Zondra Evans Chosen by Reewind Network for Her Trailblazing, High Quality Content. - June 25, 2019 - Zeds Corp.
Trade Like A Girl Academy Spring Graduating Class of 2019
Girls Gone Forex and Trade Like A Girl Academy proudly announces the Spring graduating class of 2019. Their hard work and determination has paid off after over 6 months of trends, support and resistance, Japanese candlesticks and multi-time frame analysis. They have successfully created their own... - June 24, 2019 - Kiss Trading Academy
Veronica A. Wright Honored on the Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Veronica A. Wright of Lawrenceville, Georgia has been honored on the Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of transportation and wellness. Times... - June 22, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Dozens of Chicago Businesses Join “Stopping Traffic,” a Fashion-Forward Fundraising Event to Benefit Rahab's Daughters in Their Fight Against Human Trafficking
Deanna Marie (DM) Label and Stan Mansion are proud to host “Stopping Traffic with Rahab’s Daughters,” a fabulous evening of fashion and fun, for a most worthy cause. This red-carpet fundraising event will benefit local non-profit Rahab’s Daughters in their fight to rescue,... - June 20, 2019 - Deanna Marie Label, LLC
Felicia Rei, Realtor is Now with Howard Hanna Real Estate Services in Norfolk, VA
Felicia Rei, Realtor is pleased to announce she is now an agent with Howard Hanna Real Estate Services (formerly William E. Wood Real Estate) located in downtown Norfolk, VA. - June 19, 2019 - Felicia Rei, Realtor
Woman-Owned B2B Publisher Addresses Industry Gender Gap
In 2018, PHCPPros, a B2B publishing company serving the community, became a majority-woman company with 54% women and 46% men. While this may not seem like news, serving a traditionally male industry of the trades makes this change announcement-worthy. In 2013, the company became one of the few... - June 19, 2019 - PHCPPros
Independent Computer Consulting Group (ICCG) Names Annette Cunningham as Chief Operating Officer to Expand Operations in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
Annette Cunningham joins ICCG as Chief Operating Officer – EMEA. As COO, Cunningham will lead ICCG’s efforts to expand its software consulting and implementation footprint into Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. - June 18, 2019 - ICCG
AVOW Magazine; for Women Veterans, by Women Veterans
AVOW Magazine launches and releases first issue for women veterans. - June 17, 2019 - AVOW Magazine
nVision Certified by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council
Female-owned IT Firm gains prestigious certification. - June 16, 2019 - nVision
CIMx Receives Official Woman Owned Business Designation
CIMx Software, Cincinnati staple of more than 23 years, is recognized as one of the country’s only woman owned small businesses in manufacturing technology. - June 14, 2019 - CIMx Software
Denisha S. Marino Recognized as a Woman of the Month for May 2019 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Denisha S. Marino of Lakewood, Colorado has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for May 2019 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Woman of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of finance. Each month they feature women to represent their... - June 13, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Gluten Free Bakery and Cafe Opens in Central Oregon
Ellie Mae's Cafe is soon to open providing an entirely gluten free dining experience to Central Oregon with great pizza, cookies,waffles and more. The company has launched a Kickstarter to aid in launching this new business and renovate their location. - June 12, 2019 - Ellie Mae’s
"Lead with Your Heart" Now Available on Amazon
"Lead with Your Heart" will change your perception about life. Change your perception, change your life. It’s a story about survival and triumph. The strength of the human will. But most of all it’s a love story. How a connection between two strangers with 10,000 miles... - June 11, 2019 - Mother Martha Family Foundation
Gertrude B. Hutchinson, DNS, RN, MA, MSIS, CCRN-R Celebrated as a Woman of the Month for June 2019 by P.O.W.E.R.
Gertrude B. Hutchinson of Altamont, New York has been celebrated as a Woman of the Month for June 2019 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Woman of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of nursing and education. Each month, they feature... - June 11, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Gloria B. Gertzman, Ph.D., D.M.D., F.A.G.D., C.C.H.P. Celebrated as a Woman of the Month for June 2019 by P.O.W.E.R.
Gloria B. Gertzman, Ph.D., D.M.D., F.A.G.D., C.C.H.P., of Flemington, New Jersey has been celebrated as a Woman of the Month for June 2019 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of dentistry. Each... - June 11, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
KERACELL® x "La Noche" x Ekin Ozlen Who Fuses Her Passions for Beauty & Music Into One Vessel
KERACELL® x La Noche x Ekin, the artist and beauty entrepreneur combine to create a remarkable fusion of both beauty & music. KERACELL® can be found at major retailers such as Dillard's, Macy's.com and KERACELL.com. KERACELL® has a co-starring role within Ekin's "La Noche" single and music video also featuring the emerging creative forces of Idrise, Grant Kemp & Black Mattic. Produced by Lugo Gonzalez of Truemakers Music Group. - June 10, 2019 - KERACELL, Inc.
Mobile App Set to Make a Ruckus in the Publishing World
Mobile app rĀthe says it will unbind books and release their stories to mobile phone users - a little at a time. - June 10, 2019 - rathe
WOMB, Inc. Celebrates Thirty Years of Empowering Women and Their Families at the Agape Fest Holy Convocation in Princeton, NJ
Bishop Dr. Barbara E. Austin Lucas will be honored at the Bishop's Banquet by Women Organizing, Mobilizing and Building, Inc. and Agape Tabernacle International Fellowship for her visionary leadership in the Church, Community and Academy. Ticket proceeds aid the Queen Mothers' School building project in Ejisu (Ghana, West Africa) which is spearheaded by the reigning Queen Mother of Ejisu, Nana Yaa Asantewaa, II. - June 09, 2019 - Women Organizing, Mobilizing & Building, Inc.
TAG Expands Into New York City with New Office Location
The demand for Family Bill Pay services prompts TAG to sign an office lease in order to accommodate new sales and existing clients in that region. - June 07, 2019 - TAG
Jaime Lawson Promoted to Senior Account Manager at R-T Specialty
R-T Specialty, LLC has promoted Jaime Lawson to a senior account manager within its National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice (ECP). She is responsible for supporting the company’s expert consultants and their efforts to provide brokers and agents nationwide with... - June 07, 2019 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
BWHI Joins Congressman Jimmy Gomez and Senator Patty Murray to Introduce the Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women’s Health Act of 2019
Today, The Black Women’s Health Imperative (BWHI) joined Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) and Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) to introduce the Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women’s Health Act of 2019. The legislation would expand access to preventive, lifesaving women’s health screenings... - June 07, 2019 - Black Women's Health Imperative
Plexus Publishing, Inc. Releases "The Carousel Carver"
New book is a beautifully written version of the classic American story of immigrants, by choice or chance, struggling to find their place in a new land. - June 07, 2019 - Plexus Publishing, Inc.
Napoli Shkolnik PLLC Partner Jennifer R. Liakos Named to Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee in 3M Combat Arms Earplug Products Liability Action
Napoli Shkolnik PLLC is proud to announce that California-based Partner Jennifer R. Liakos has been appointed the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee in in Re: 3M Combat Arms Earplug Products Liability Litigation (Case No. 3:19md2885). - June 05, 2019 - Napoli Shkolnik PLLC
Sophia Edwards-Bennett, M.D., Ph.D., DABR Honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award and as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Sophia Edwards-Bennett, M.D., Ph.D., DABR of Lutz, Florida has been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award and as a Professional of the Year for two consecutive years, 2018 and 2019, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the... - June 05, 2019 - Strathmore Worldwide
Zeyra C. Couceiro Recognized as a Woman of the Month for May 2019 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Zeyra C. Couceiro of Miami, Florida has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for May 2019 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the fields of retail grocery and dog breeding. Each month, they... - June 04, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized