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.
Lisa McGarrity, Morningstar Associate General Counsel Featured on The Law Department as a Business Enabler by Chuki Obiyo
Lisa McGarrity, Morningstar, Inc. Associate General Counsel and Global Head of Employee Relations, joined Chuki Obiyo of Morae Global to discuss practical legal and business insights on the law department’s mission to protect and enable the business. - October 11, 2018 - Morae Global
Marcia L. Jeter, CEO 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)
Marcia L. Jeter of Sayreville, New Jersey has been honored on the famous 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 field of event planning services. About... - October 11, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Christina McKinnon Selected as Chair of the Seventeenth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission
Attorney Christina A. McKinnon, owner of McKINNON LEGAL, was selected as Chair of the Seventeenth Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission (JNC). McKinnon has been a member of the Seventeenth Circuit JNC since 2017. JNCs are a nonpartisan nine-member commission of lawyers and non-lawyers who locate,... - October 10, 2018 - McKINNON LEGAL
SpeaksMedia.com Provides Writing Services for Health, Wellness, and Beauty Small Business Owners
Mahogany Speaks Media & Publishing LLC is launching its latest venture, SpeaksMedia.com, a writing services and content marketing agency that will cater to health, wellness, medical practices, natural hair, and online beauty supply business owners. SpeaksMedia.com was founded by freelance... - October 10, 2018 - Mahogany Speaks Media and Publishing LLC
Una E. Morrissey, MSN Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Una E. Morrissey, MSN of Westfield, New Jersey has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 40 years in the field of healthcare. About Una E. Morrissey, MSN Una Morrissey is... - October 10, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Student Closes First Self Storage Facility
A Mentoring student closed on first facility. - October 10, 2018 - Self Storage Investing
The National Fitness Foundation Names Sports Marketing Executive LaRhonda Burley as Vice President
The National Fitness Foundation, the official nonprofit of the President's Council on Sports, Fitness & Nutrition, has announced LaRhonda Burley as its new Vice President of Partnerships & Marketing. The National Fitness Foundation was congressionally chartered in 2010 to support and... - October 10, 2018 - National Fitness Foundation
Lillian S. Johnson Recognized for Homeopathy by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Lillian S. Johnson of Lehigh Acres, Florida has been recognized by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of homeopathics. These women are up and coming in their professions. They have shown... - October 10, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Victoria Kustov Has Been Recognized in Boston Agent Magazine’s 2018 Who’s Who in Residential Real Estate
Boston Agent Magazine published its annual special issue, highlighting outstanding residential professionals in the Greater Boston area. - October 09, 2018 - Victoria Kustov, Realtor, Elite Realty Experts
Eastern Opera of NJ Returns to the Brook Bringing Puccini
Eastern Opera of New Jersey opens it's new season with Puccini's highly acclaimed opera, Manon Lescaut. Tickets are available for Friday November 9th with performance at 7pm and Sunday November 11th with performance at 3 pm at the newly restored Brook Arts Center, 10 Hamilton St. Bound Brook, NJ. - October 09, 2018 - Eastern Opera Corp.
Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center Receives the 2018 Women’s Choice Award® as One of America’s Best Hospitals for Cancer Care
Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center, part of HealthONE, has been named one of America’s Best Hospitals for Cancer Care by the Women’s Choice Award®, America’s trusted referral source for the best in healthcare. The award signifies that... - October 08, 2018 - Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center
Inf4College Moves to Brand-New Office; Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Inf4College, an orientation service that has been helping the Greater Houston surrounding areas high school students and their parents with the college application process for the past six years, has moved to a brand-new location on 612 South Peek Road in Katy. The new office is now officially... - October 06, 2018 - Inf4College
Furniture Sharehouse Announces Kate Bialo’s Retirement
Founder Bialo to be Honored at “Home for the Holidays” Gala on November 2nd. The Board of Directors of Furniture Sharehouse, Westchester’s Furniture Bank, announced that Kate Bialo will retire as Executive Director of the organization in Spring 2019. - October 06, 2018 - Furniture Sharehouse
ARIDO Jewelry Honoring Michelle Falk for Her Contribution in the Art and Film Industry
The ARIDO Gem award recognizes extraordinary talent & excellence in Fashion, Music, Sports, Art & Film. Fine Art jewelry created with the highest quality gems and precious metals in the world. Founded by a scion of the Raphael family & celebrity guru, Thomas Chappell. - October 05, 2018 - ARIDO Jewelry
Joan Tortoricic, RN, BSN Commemorated as an Honored Lifetime Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Joan Tortorici, RN, BSN of Brooklyn, New York has been commemorated as an Honored Lifetime Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the fields of human services and healthcare. About Joan Tortorici, RN, BSN Joan Tortorici... - October 05, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Jewelers Direct Welcomes Orbis International as Charity Partner in Bling for Blindness Benefit Auction
The Orbis Flying Eye Hospital will receive a portion of the funds raised from ongoing auction. - October 04, 2018 - Jewelers Direct
ProPath Selected as Medical Director for Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Sunnyvale
ProPath is pleased to announce that they have been selected as the pathology service provider for Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Sunnyvale. In addition, ProPath’s Dr. Isabel Hill has been named Medical Director of Pathology Services. “ProPath is excited to provide the... - October 04, 2018 - ProPath
AIC Group (Vietnam) Wins Best Smart Nation Concept and Model Award
President and CEO of AIC Group (Vietnam) was awarded the special prize of “World’s Best Smart Nation Idea and Model” at the Global Smart City Contest 2018 in London. - October 03, 2018 - AIC Group
Make Halloween History as Rosie the Riveter: Let RosiesLegacyGear on Etsy Turn You Into an American Icon
Want a Halloween costume that makes a statement about you? That tells everyone you are a strong, empowered, accomplished woman. Want a costume that is comfortable? All you need is jeans, shirt, bandana and a few authentic accessories. Want a costume that is affordable? Visit RosiesLegacyGear on Etsy. Designed for women by women. - October 02, 2018 - Original Rosie Legacy Gear
Blockchain by Women, a Premier Meetup, Announces Inaugural Meeting
Blockchain by Women, the premier meetup group for women in the blockchain ecosystem, is kicking off San Francisco’s Blockchain week at their inaugural meetup this Wednesday night, October 3rd. The agenda includes a panel discussion with a diverse and influential group of women that have made... - October 02, 2018 - BlockChain by Women
Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks Recognized as a Business Leader of Prominence by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks of Mansfield, Texas has been honored as a Prominent Business Leader for 2019 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding achievements and high level of success for over 20 years in the fields of agriculture, real estate, investments and self-... - October 02, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Julia A. Burkard Honored as a Professional of the Year for Real Estate by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Publication
About Julia A. Burkard Julia A. Burkard is a Real Estate Salesperson with Newman Realty Inc., which is a full service real estate agency based in Malverne, New York. With over 40 years of experience in the industry, Ms. Burkard serves as a Buyers' Agent and a Listing Agent specializing in... - October 02, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Entrepreneur’s Book About Revitalizing Fragrance Industry Earns Award of Literary Excellence
“Spritzing for Success” by Annette Green has earned the Dog Ear Publishing Award of Literary Excellence. The fascinating book details her experiences with spearheading the rescue of a beleaguered industry and turning it into one worth more than $4 billion today. - October 01, 2018 - Dog Ear Publishing
The Worldwide Launch of Successfuly is Here
The highly anticipated, elite new community and marketplace for professionals and entrepreneurs, assisting them in gaining clients on their own terms has finally come. This is a community also dedicated to highlighting the inspirational stories of some of these professional “hustlers” that have acquired valuable experience and knowledge in order to be successful. - October 01, 2018 - Successfuly
GBDC Entrepreneurship Institute Invites Local Families to Participate in the Multigenerational Business Pitch Competition
GBDC Entrepreneurship Institute invites local South Florida families, entrepreneurs and businesses structured in the past two years to participate in Multigenerational Business Pitch Competition. - September 29, 2018 - GBDC Entrepreneurship Institute
Donna L. McNabb-Riley Recognized as a Rising Star by P.O.W.E.R. (The Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Donna L. McNabb-Riley of Goose Creek, South Carolina has been recognized as a Rising Star by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of data system analysis, logistics and e-commerce. These women are... - September 28, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Senior Helpers Opens in Arcadia, California; Ribbon Cutting Scheduled
Senior Helpers opens new location in Arcadia, California, Arcadia, Duarte, and Monrovia Chambers of Commerce to participate in ribbon cutting ceremony on October 3, 2018 at 5:30pm. “We provide Senior Care, Only Better,” said Brenda Duarte, President of Bash & Company LLC, the... - September 28, 2018 - Senior Helpers
Inventor Becomes WBENC Certified and Gets on Walmart Shelves
An invention by a mom gets on Walmart shelves. This invention, Bakers Sto N Go is part of Walmart's Made in America Initiative. Also, Bakers Sto N Go was just recently certified as a Women Owned Business by Nationally recognized WBENC. - September 27, 2018 - Nardis Enterprises LLC d/b/a Bakers Sto N Go
Grand Opening of Park Lane Jewellery Switzerland
Local Verbier woman becomes Park Lane Jewellery Franchise Owner. - September 27, 2018 - Park Lane Jewellery LTD
Grand Opening of Park Lane Jewellery Greece
TEOROS S.A. becomes Park Lane Jewellery Franchise Owners. - September 27, 2018 - Park Lane Jewellery LTD
Menlo Group Gains Two New Team Members
Brennan Rovelli and Maggie Kuta join the staff at Menlo Group Commercial Real Estate. - September 26, 2018 - Menlo Group Commercial Real Estate
FIG Tours Three States in One Month to Showcase Their Talents
FIG launches a full month of touring on October 3rd, 2018. FIG Services, Inc. (FIG) will showcase their skills, services and talents across three states. FIG is a 15 year old medical-legal firm headquartered in North Carolina. The FIG model includes a robust education division which shows how... - September 26, 2018 - FIG Enterprises
New Jersey Advertising and PR Agency Creates New Buzz with Master Course in Copywriting
Ad Buzz PR announces online copy writing class for new writers seeking entry into the advertising business. - September 25, 2018 - Ad Buzz PR
The Plexus Groupe Hires Kari Fredrick as Vice President of Human Resources
The Plexus Groupe, an innovative, client-focused insurance brokerage and risk management consulting firm, has hired Kari Fredrick as Vice President of Human Resources. Fredrick brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in human resources, said Matthew McKenna, Chief Financial Officer of The... - September 24, 2018 - The Plexus Groupe
Nepal, the Home of Everest, is the First Country to Legally Recognize an "Other" Gender, But the Journey for Equality is Still Fraught with Obstacles
Award winning production company Shakti Pictures premieres documentary in Los Angeles about transgender activist from Nepal at the LA Femme International Film Festival. - September 21, 2018 - Sophie Dia Pegrum
SolarCraft Completes Installation of Solar Power System at Anette’s Chocolates Production Facility - Napa Valley Chocolate Factory Goes Solar & Enjoys Reduced Energy Cost
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft announced the completion of a 54.3 kW solar power system at Anette’s Chocolate Factory, providing 100% of the electrical needs for its Napa, CA production facility. Designed and built by SolarCraft, the new system will reduce Anette’s utility costs by over $23,000 every year, while reducing the load on the local utility grid. - September 19, 2018 - SolarCraft
Oct. 10 NAWBO Phoenix Meeting to Focus on Maximizing Your Leadership Potential
Guest presenter Lynn Moran of the Arizona Coaching and Consulting Center will provide the program about "Stepping into Your Leadership Power(TM)." - September 19, 2018 - NAWBO Phoenix
Beyond Spots & Dots Certified as Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC)
Beyond Spots & Dots has received national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). To receive this designation, businesses must be at least 51% owned, operated and controlled by a woman or women. The WBENC... - September 18, 2018 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
Bottlefly Changes Name to Tastry
Change reflects expansion into new industry verticals, direct to consumer focus and adoption of new AI integrations. - September 17, 2018 - Tastry
Diamond Price Calculator More Reliable Than Price List – Olga Rosina
Olga Rosina, diamond expert from Russia, talks about how unbiased online price estimators can be more helpful than price lists. - September 15, 2018 - Glitzkoin
OnPoint Manufacturing Announces Partnership with Above Par Ladies Activewear
OnPoint Manufacturing, Inc.,an innovative leader in on-demand apparel manufacturing, today announced a partnership with Above Par Ladies Activewear to produce their women’s golf skirt activewear line. Through this cooperative effort, Above Par Ladies Activewear is working closely with... - September 13, 2018 - OnPoint Manufacturing
Avere Realty Services Offers World-Class Southern California Real Estate Opportunities
From real estate investors to athletes, Avere Realty delivers top-notch, specialized services for SoCal buyers and sellers. - September 13, 2018 - Avere Global
Annika Thuresson Appointed New Chief Operating Officer at Qvalia
Nordic fintech company Qvalia appoints Annika Thuresson, previously VP at Acando, as new COO. - September 12, 2018 - Qvalia
Dr. Myrna L. Fischman, CPA Honored as a Woman of Empowerment by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Dr. Myrna L. Fischman, CPA of New York, New York has been honored as a Woman of Empowerment by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 50 years in the fields of finance and education. About Dr. Myrna L. - September 12, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Shirley Lewis Johnson Honored as a Woman of the Month by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Shirley Lewis Johnson of Decatur, Georgia has been honored as a Woman of the Month for August 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of financial services. Each month women are featured to... - September 11, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
How to Bounce Up After Setbacks: Domestic Abuse and Breast Cancer Survivor Shares Tips to "Bounce Up" During Adversity
Setbacks hit everyone. Whether it's downswing in your industry, infrastructure challenges at work, or a personal crisis, adversity happens. While you can’t control life’s face-plants, you can control how you “bounce up” from those disruptions. Bounce-Up Expert Mj Callaway shares doable tips to bounce up during setbacks. - September 11, 2018 - Mj Callaway & Company
Spirit Within Art Launches Its Native American Spirit Collection, Featuring 17 Extraordinary Works of Visionary Fine Art by Renowned Artist Shel Waldman
Experienced entrepreneurs, educators and co-founders of Spirit Within Art LLC, business manager Isabella and artist Shel Waldman enjoy creating and offering works of artistic beauty that enlighten, inspire and empower the spirit, illustrating the interconnectedness of humankind with all living things. - September 08, 2018 - Spirit Within Art LLC
Trade Like A Girl Academy Teaches Thousands of Women to Become Forex Traders
Girls Gone Forex celebrates another graduating class of Girls Gone Forex University. - September 08, 2018 - Kiss Trading Academy
Yardstick Management Hires Aida Mariam to Lead Its Community Engagement Business
Aida Mariam is an exceptional results-driven leader. Her breadth and depth of experience spans public affairs, community organizing, campaign management, design thinking and community development. Because of her strong leadership and management skills she has achieved the following results: -... - September 08, 2018 - Yardstick Management LLC
IndyCREW Jingled in July
Successful 2018 IndyCREW golf outing results in sizable donations to charitable organizations. - September 07, 2018 - IndyCREW