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.
Samantha M. Ruth, MA, LLP Honored as a Woman of Excellence-Industry Leader by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Samantha M. Ruth, MA, LLP of Denver, Colorado has been recognized as a Woman of Excellence-Industry Leader for 2019 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of life coaching and visual psychotherapy. - February 06, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Daniela Compton Joins RT New Day as Account Administrator
Daniela Compton has been named an account administrator within RT Specialty’s National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice. She is responsible for providing the company’s executives with ongoing sales, account management, claims and policy servicing... - February 05, 2019 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Barbara S. Haardt Showcased on the Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Barbara S. Haardt of Frankford, Delaware has been showcased 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 achievements and high level of success for almost 33 years in the field of... - February 05, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Maryann Ehmann, Magnificent Love Coaching, Accepted Into Forbes Coaches Council
Maryann Ehmann, founder of Magnificent Love Coaching, a mindset and business coaching firm, has been accepted into Forbes Coaches Council, an invitation-only community for leading business and career coaches. Maryann Ehmann was vetted and selected by a review committee based on the depth and... - February 05, 2019 - Magnificent Love Coaching
808Nanny Launches Childcare Discount for Hawaiʻi Residents
808Nanny, Honolulu’s trusted provider of in-home and mobile childcare services to residents on the island of O'ahu, has announced a new discount program for Hawaiʻi locals seeking caring and quality childcare services. The Kamaʻāina Discount gives residents a 10% discount on... - February 05, 2019 - 808Nanny
Davidson Prison Ministry Elects New Officers
In preparation for another year of ministry to the Davidson Correctional Center of Lexington, North Carolina, the Davidson Prison Ministry of Lexington is excited to introduce the ministry officers for 2019. At the January board of directors meeting the board unanimously elected Cathy Robertson to... - February 04, 2019 - Davidson Prison Ministry
Local Educator Begins New Career with Launch of Spaulding Decon Franchise in Frisco
Deidra Gurn today announced the launch of the Frisco-based franchise of Spaulding Decon, a nationally established leader in crime-scene cleanup, hoarding cleanup and meth lab decontamination, which will serve the broader Frisco area. Gurn has spent the past 15 years as a high school teacher. When... - February 04, 2019 - Spaulding Decon
Former NFLer Dale Moss Partners with The Lonely Entrepreneur Program to Empower Women, Minorities, Youth and Former Athletes
The Lonely Entrepreneur and former NFLer Dale Moss are announcing today their partnership to empower women, minorities, athletes and those less fortunate with the entrepreneurial skills they’ll need to succeed in today’s hypercompetitive world. The Lonely Entrepreneur, founded by... - January 31, 2019 - The Lonely Entrepreneur
Crenshaw Associates Receives Capital Investment
WHG Partners has taken a majority equity stake in Crenshaw Associates. - January 30, 2019 - Crenshaw Associates
Research Discovers a Primary Cause of Gender Bias in the Spirits Industry
Evolving social norms and scientific research presents industry with market expansion opportunities. - January 29, 2019 - Arsilica, Inc.
Announcing FemAle Brew Fest® 2019 - South Florida’s 3rd Annual Beer Festival Celebrating Women in the Brewing Industry
The now popular female-focused beer festival is back for its third year and moving to the incredible Pegusus Park in partnership with Gulfstream Park. - January 29, 2019 - FemAle Brew Fest
Tonia DeCosimo Interviews and Features the Revolutionary Bobbi Brown for the Winter 2019 Issue of P.OW.E.R. Magazine and PowerWOE.com
Bobbi Brown has been honored and featured as a Woman of Excellence on the cover of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) and on PowerWOE.com. She is an entrepreneur, makeup artist, author and speaker and well known for revolutionizing makeup by... - January 29, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
First African American Muslim Mother Duo Embark on Changing the Narrative of Children’s Books and Animation
As new mothers they noticed a lack of books and children’s animated stories featuring African-American and/or African-American Muslim children as the main characters. That’s when the Muslim mommy duo decided to create Omera Productions. - January 28, 2019 - Omera Productions
Newport Beach Plastic Surgeon Recognized as 2019 OCMA Physician of Excellence and Orange Coast Magazine Top Doctor
Dr. Semira Bayati has been named a Physician of Excellence by the Orange County Medical Association for the third time. She is also recognized in Orange Coast magazine’s latest Top Doctors list. - January 28, 2019 - S. Bayati, MD, FACS
Energy Marketing Conferences LLC Welcomes Alexandrea L. Isaac, Esq. to the Board of Directors
Energy Marketing Conferences LLC (EMC), the energy industry’s leading provider of conferences and tradeshows, today announced it has appointed Alexandrea Isaac, General Counsel for Starion Energy, Inc. to its Board of Directors. "Ms. Isaac brings an incredibly valuable and unique... - January 28, 2019 - RESA
Introducing FinArt – A New Way to Track Expenses and Budget
After successful validation in India and 4 other countries, FinArt (automated expense & budget tracking app with data privacy controls) is now available in your region. - January 27, 2019 - FinArt
Susan Zemser Israel Honored as a Professional of the Year for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Susan Zemser Israel of Sands Point, New York has been honored 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 success in the field of fashion apparel. About Susan Zemser Israel Susan Zemser... - January 25, 2019 - Strathmore Worldwide
Austin Startup Tackles Literacy Rights for Under-Served Communities
An Austin, TX start-up wants to make literacy free. - January 24, 2019 - Starcrossers LLC
Phoenix Consulting Group Accepted Into Forbes Business Council
Forbes San Francisco Business Council is an Invitation-Only Community for Successful Business Owners and Leaders in the San Francisco Bay Area. - January 24, 2019 - Phoenix Consulting Group
Mirus Promotions, Inc. Celebrates a Decade in Business as a Local, Woman-Owned Company
Mirus Promotions, Inc. is celebrating 10 years of growth as a nationwide field marketing company. Mirus is a boutique field marketing agency based in San Diego, California and led by CEO Julie Seal-Gaustad and its all-female internal team. Mirus is a family-spirited company that upholds its core values in everything it does, while extending community and global impacts through charitable partnerships with UC San Diego’s Moores Cancer Center and Buy1Give1 Business for Good. - January 24, 2019 - Mirus Agency
Michigan Association for Female Entrepreneurs to Lead a Delegation of Women Entrepreneurs to Bangkok, Thailand
Michigan Association for Female Entrepreneurs (MAFE), a Detroit-based non-profit organization supporting women entrepreneurs in Michigan, and the MAFE Leadership Institute will lead a delegation of 12 women entrepreneurs from Michigan to Thailand to attend the 10th Annual Women’s Leadership... - January 24, 2019 - Michigan Association for Female Entrepreneurs
This Year a Phoenician is Anticipating the Year of a Rat Instead of the Pig
Denise Meridith, a Phoenix business executive and writer, has written a humorous book about the joys and challenges of living and doing business in Arizona: "The Year a Roof Rat Ate My Dishwasher: An Arizona Survival Guide for Entrepreneurs." Fun for current and future residents and visitors the 48th state. - January 23, 2019 - Denise Meridith
CoreFund Capital, LLC Appoints Bonnie Castillo New President
On January 9, 2019, freight factoring company, CoreFund Capital, and its sister dispatch company, HardCore Dispatch Services, announced the appointment of Bonnie Castillo as president over each entity. - January 22, 2019 - CoreFund Capital, LLC
GoalFriends Launches at Wake Tech Community College Scott Northern Wake Campus for Student Veterans and Family Members
First GoalFriends group launches at Wake Tech Community College for student veterans and family members. - January 22, 2019 - GoalFriends
True Green Enterprises Manufactures the Best Straw Alternative to Plastic, PLA and Tree Made Paper Straws
The United States goes through over 500 million plastic straws every day, according to Eco-Cycle, a United States-based nonprofit recycling organization. - January 21, 2019 - True Green Enterprises
Dr. Nada Albatish Has Become a Spectrum Key Opinion Leader
Spectrum Lasers Inc., a dental device manufacturer specializing in soft tissue diode lasers, announced today that Dr. Nada Albatish has become a Key Opinion Leader for the company. Bob Cobley, President of Spectrum said, “We are proud to have Dr. Albatish on our team. She is extremely well... - January 19, 2019 - Spectrum Lasers Inc.
Women's Millionaire - Business & Beyond, Creating a Luxury Lifestyle
Announcing Women's Millionaire Magazine - Luxury Wellness Lifestyle. Now available both in print in Canada and the USA and digitally worldwide on Amazon and www.womensmillionaire.com - January 18, 2019 - Women's Millonaire
Janet Gardner Departs Legendary Band Vixen to Focus on Solo Career
Janet Garnder has decided to leave the all female fronted rock band after four decades of Rock N' Roll to focus on her own solo career, the female fronted vocalist posted in a statement on her Facebook page: "After much soul searching and many sleepless nights, I have decided that it’s... - January 17, 2019 - Janet Gardner
SŌLACE Boats Announces the Launch of Stephen Dougherty's New Brand of Fishing Boats
SŌLACE Boats announces today the launch of a new boat line, by visionary Stephen Dougherty, to be introduced in early 2019. SŌLACE Boats will be manufactured in Edgewater, Florida in a 200,000 square foot factory on 16 acres. This new brand of fishing boats will provide a comfortable,... - January 17, 2019 - SOLACE Boats, LLC
Priscilla Russell Author and Publisher. Atlanta ARTCC's First African American Female Front Line Manager.
Author Priscilla Russell's new book, "In Control on a Wing and a Prayer" is now available on Amazon and Kindle. - January 17, 2019 - Priscilla Russell
Cristina Varner Promoted to Life Science National Practice Leader
ABD Insurance and Financial Services announced today the promotion of Cristina Varner to Life Science National Practice Leader. ABD saw significant overall expansion and exceptional performance in 2018, due in large part to the growth and expertise of the Life Science Practice. ABD’s Life... - January 16, 2019 - Newfront
From High Art to Hygge – a Scandinavian Throw Pillow Collection Brings Nature Indoors
Pillow Décor Ltd. announced today that it has partnered with Kukamuka, to produce a new line of Scandinavian-inspired throw pillows. Designed by Vienna-based artist Paivi Vahala and Vancouver-based designer Petra Kaksonen, these unique graphic pillows are already catching the eye of interior decorators and retailers. - January 16, 2019 - Pillow Decor Ltd.
Get to Know This Woman-Owned Promotions Products Business in Palm Harbor, Florida "Where the PRO's Go for Branding!"
PROmotion Marketing, LLC is Committed to Diversity, Responsible Sourcing and Sustainability. - January 15, 2019 - Promotion Marketing, LLC
Gloria B. Gertzman, Ph.D., D.M.D., F.A.G.D., C.C.H.P. Honored on the Reuters Billboard in Time Square in New York City 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 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... - January 15, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
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... - January 15, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Biig: Turning Car Trunk Into a Delivery Destination to Protect Packages from Theft
Biig is turning car trunks into mobile lockers to secure packages from being stolen and damaged. Packages are left unattended for hours, which can result in theft and being damaged from rainy weather. - January 11, 2019 - Biig
Elite Realty Experts Welcome Realtor Victoria "Vicky" Kustov
Vicky Kustov has joined Elite Realty Experts to continue to service the town of Burlington, MA and its surrounding areas. - January 11, 2019 - Elite Realty Experts, LLC
P.O.W.E.R. Magazine (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Highlights Celebrities and Everyday Professional Women in Their Winter 2019 Issue
P.O.W.E.R. Magazine is proud to highlight celebrities and big shots including Bobbi Brown, Gloria Allred, Erin Oprea, Audra Moran, Alexis Rodriguez Alvich, Dallas Prince, Pam McCoy and Ellen Sirot in the winter 2019 issue of P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Woman of Excellence Recognized). - January 11, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Jami L. Hartley Recognized as a Woman of the Month for December 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Jami L. Hartley of Covington Township, Pennsylvania has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for December 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of construction. Each month P.O.W.E.R. - January 09, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Sherell Benders-Smith, Ed.S. Recognized as a Woman of the Month for September 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Sherell Benders-Smith, Ed.S. of Montclair, New Jersey has been recognized as a Woman of the Month for September 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. Each month they feature... - January 08, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Gineean M. Holyoke 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)
Gineean M. Holyoke of Norfolk, Massachusetts 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 achievements and high level of success in the field of fencing... - January 05, 2019 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Victoria H. Le Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2018-2019 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Victoria H. Le of Irvine, California has been honored as a Professional of the Year for 2018- 2019 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of finance. About Victoria H. Le Victoria Le has 9 years experience in... - January 04, 2019 - Strathmore Worldwide
Cathy Robertson Honored by Winston-Salem Regional Association of Realtors
Property Manager of the Year Recipient for 2018. - January 02, 2019 - T.E. Johnson & Sons
Kline Veterans Fund Names Executive Director
The Kline Veterans Fund formally announced today that Stephanie Helms has been named executive director of the growing nonprofit devoted to combating Veteran homelessness in Southern Nevada. Helms joins the organization with over twenty years senior management experience, most recently as director... - December 31, 2018 - Kline Veterans Fund
Philanthropist, Producer, Lily Lisa Named Golden Film Awards Goodwill Ambassador
Esteemed Filmmaker honored as “Goodwill Ambassador” at the US Hollywood International Golden Film Awards. - December 29, 2018 - Lily Lisa
NAWBO Phoenix Will Kick Off 2019 with Jan. 9 Meeting About Increasing Revenue-Generating Activities
Accomplished Sales Coach, Trainer and Public Speaker, Connie Kadansky will help business owners have a successful start to their new year by introducing them to a six-point revenue-generating process. Kadansky will be featured at the Jan. 9 monthly business program of the Phoenix Chapter of the... - December 29, 2018 - NAWBO Phoenix
Absolute Storage Management Hires VP of Human Resources
Amber Tyson joins Absolute Storage Management's team after working as Account Executive with AlphaStaff. Tyson has 14 years HR experience. - December 28, 2018 - Absolute Storage Management
Sarah Abdulaziz, First Woman in the History of Saudi Arabia to Present a TV Talent Show
Sarah Abdulaziz, famous Saudi Arabian TV Presenter in KSA, UAE and International Model, makes history being the first woman to present a Singer Talent show in Saudi Arabia: Saudi Star: www.shashatcom.sa - December 24, 2018 - Sarah Abdulaziz
Galileo Announces Winners of First Ever Spark Innovation Scholarship
Three university students who are aspiring educators have been awarded Galileo Learning’s first ever Spark Innovation Scholarship. Each winning student will receive $1000 to apply to their own educational endeavors. This year’s winners are Salina Ibrahim of Loyola University in Chicago, Thanh-Nguyen Nguyen of University of California, Davis and Mayrna Dababneh of Northwestern University. - December 22, 2018 - Galileo Learning
Gloria D. Manchester Recognized as a VIP for 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Gloria D. Manchester of Sacramento, California has been recognized as a VIP member for 2018 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of life and business prosperity coaching and as a leader in the... - December 21, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized