Women in Business News
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OnPoint Manufacturing Announces Partnership with Taylar Leigh Apparel
OnPoint Manufacturing, Inc., an innovative leader in on-demand apparel manufacturing, today announced a partnership with Taylar Leigh Apparel to produce their women’s clothing line. Through this cooperative effort Taylar Leigh Apparel is working closely with OnPoint Manufacturing (OPM) to... - January 17, 2018 - OnPoint Manufacturing
2018 Time Management Tips That Work
2018 Proven Time Management Tips Get more of the right work done with less stress all the time. Early in the year, after the holiday festivities have subsided, is a perfect time to invest in improving your time management skills and get more of the right work done in less time with less... - January 17, 2018 - PEP Productivity Solutions, Inc.
Say Yes to Circle B Ranch Bacon Snack Stick: Circle B Ranch Offers Healthy Alternative to Snack Sticks
Owners John and Marina Backes of Circle B Ranch, a small family farm has launched the “Say Yes to Circle B Ranch Bacon Snack Stick” campaign. The purposes of the project are to raise awareness of healthy snack alternatives, to contest confinement raising, and to gain funding for... - January 17, 2018 - Circle B Ranch, LLC
H. Frances Reaves Recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
H. Frances Reaves of Key Biscayne, Florida has been recognized as a Women of Excellence by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of consulting. About H. Frances Reaves H. Frances Reaves is the founder and Principal of Parent... - January 16, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Fit Girl Festival at Retreat Malibu - Starting the New Year with the Ultimate Health & Wellness Lifestyle Experience
Start the new year at Fit Girl Festival at Retreat Malibu from 9am to 9pm on Saturday, January 13, 2018. Viewers around the globe will also be able to watch it live online thanks to KNEKT TV. - January 13, 2018 - KNEKT®tv
Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks Honored as a Top Executive by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks of Mansfield, Texas has been honored as a Top Executive for 2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of real estate, agriculture, investments and self storage. About Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks Ms. - January 12, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Clogs by C&C SWEDEN Launches Brand Exclusive Custom Print Program
Clogs by C&C SWEDEN, designer and manufacturer of fashionable and comfortable, professional safety footwear, is excited to announce the launch of their Corporate “Brand Exclusive” Custom Print Program. Clogs by C&C SWEDEN will now offer thousands of uniform and scrub manufacturers as well as uniform and footwear retailers, the ability to customize their line of handcrafted Swedish clogs, with brand exclusive custom prints to reflect their specific customer and brand identity. - January 11, 2018 - The Scandinavian Company
Stratus Interoperable Chosen as Newest Preferred Provider by the California Association of Health Facilities
Stratus Interoperable and the California Association of Health Facilities (CAHF) have established a preferred provider arrangement to deliver StratusLink, an innovative service-based data management and business intelligence platform. - January 10, 2018 - Stratus Interoperable
REALTOR® Earns GRI Title
A North Carolina REALTOR®, Cathy Robertson was recently awarded the Graduate REALTOR® Institute (GRI) designation. - January 10, 2018 - T.E. Johnson & Sons
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) Launches Inspirational Podcast Series
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) has launched a full series of inspirational podcasts produced to empower today’s working woman. Women today are doing more than ever and deserve recognition. The mission of P.O.W.E.R. is to: · Make a... - January 10, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Patricia A. Corle Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Patricia A. Corle has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017-2018 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of real estate. About Patricia A. Corle Patricia Corle has 24 years experience in the real estate field. - January 10, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
New Day Underwriting Managers Promotes Stacy Burrows to Senior Accounting and Underwriting Support Analyst
Stacy Burrows has been promoted to senior accounting and underwriting support analyst at New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading specialty intermediary of high-quality environmental and construction-related professional liability insurance coverage. “Stacy has taken on increasingly more... - January 09, 2018 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
GoodWork’s Flagship Coworking Community Takes Flight with Soft Launch January 8
GoodWork is a new conscious coworking community in Dallas, Texas whose first space opens to new members and guests for Preview Week on January 8, 2018, with a reception taking place Thursday evening, January 11. Designed to inspire individuals and organizations to integrate wellness and... - January 05, 2018 - Good Coworking LLC
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 04, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Healthcare and Investigative Experts Join Forces to Meet Critical Academic-Clinical Facility Need to Help Protect Vulnerable Populations
Two companies, integrating two platforms to ensure one critical outcome - that care rendered in a clinical site is in the best interest of all parties - the student, the patient/client, and the clinical site. - January 03, 2018 - Commercial Investigations LLC
Jodi Bakst, Broker Owner of Real Estate Experts, Earns Designation in Global Real Estate Network
Jodi Bakst, Broker Owner of Real Estate Experts located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina has earned the Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS) designation, placing her among 3,500 elite real estate professionals in over 45 countries. The designation was awarded to her by the National... - December 28, 2017 - Real Estate Experts
Reelhouse Productions' "Rich Boy, Rich Girl" Movie Premiering This Winter
Writer/Producers and co director Judy San Roman (Fair Market Value, In Sickness) and Director Andrew Damon Henriques (Power of Prayer) are proud to announce their romantic comedy, "Rich Boy, Rich Girl" is ready for release. San Roman and Henriques can't wait for audiences to fall in love with this hilarious film about two souls reading a book on the wrong things in life. - December 27, 2017 - Reelhouse Productions
Virtual PBX, Virtual Number Usage to Increase in 2018 – Plus 3 Other Small-Biz Predictions from SendMyCall.com
Four predictions concerning small businesses and what they can expect in 2018 were today offered by SendMyCall.com, a leading provider of virtual PBX business phone systems and virtual phone numbers. Summed up, SendMyCall forecasts abundant growth opportunities fueled by the surging economy, and sees more companies hiring remote workers, thereby stimulating more demand for cloud PBX and high-tech business phone systems. - December 27, 2017 - SendMyCall
Love Letter Lane® Brand Adds Share Your Love Today™ to Its Licensing Program
To announce the addition of Share Your Love Today be added to the Love Letter lane licensing program. - December 27, 2017 - Glenn A. Weber
NAWRB's Riveting Effects of Women’s Sanctuaries
The state of women in the U.S. is great “on paper.” However, off paper, the situation is entirely complicated. From a 25 percent gender wage gap to a professional “boy’s club” that has systematically limited women’s careers one generation after the next, if we look away from the paper, the gender imbalances women face become apparent. - December 27, 2017 - The National Association of Women in Real Estate Businesses
Anita Iskenderian Highlighted on the Reuters Billboard in Times Square and Recognized as One of the Top Ten Women of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Anita Iskenderian of New York, New York has been highlighted on the Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City and recognized as one of the Top 10 Women of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding achievements and high level of success... - December 21, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Felicity A. Erdmann, Alumni CCRN Honored on the Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Felicity A. Erdmann of Seattle, Washington has been honored on the Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Felicity A. Erdmann, Alumni CCRN Ms. Erdmann is... - December 21, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Latcareers.com Reviews Hundreds of Toy Requests for Annual Holiday Toy Drive
Bilingual Diversity recruitment job board to provide toys to families in need at 15th Annual Holiday Toy Drive. - December 21, 2017 - Latcareers.com
Latcareers.com Leading the Puerto Rico Disaster Relief Employment Initiative
Bilingual Latino Career Company to spearhead the Puerto Rico Disaster Relief Employment Initiative to assist Puerto Ricans with employment opportunities. - December 20, 2017 - Latcareers.com
Citrus County Auctioneer Earns Accredited Auctioneer Real Estate Designation
Christine (Chris) Gendron Dudley, a Licensed Real Estate Broker Associate with Tranzon Driggers recently received her designation as a Accredited Auctioneer Real Estate (AARE) from the National Auctioneers Association’s Education Institute. - December 19, 2017 - Tranzon Driggers
Dental Tourism Expert Launches CostaRicaDentist.com
Howard Siegler, Johns Hopkins M.B.A., launched CostaRicaDentist.com, The Official Directory of Dentists in Costa Rica. The website is believed to be the most complete listing of active, viable government sanctioned dental clinics in Costa Rica. It is also believed to be the first directory of its kind developed by an industry expert – someone who works on the front lines serving as an International Patient Coordinator. - December 18, 2017 - CostaRicaDentist.com
Class Act Books Launches Epic Fantasy Saga
In 1982, a fledgling writer named Toni V. Sweeney began work on her first fantasy novel. The next year at a Sci-Fi convention in Kearney, Nebraska, she was advised by well-known science fiction/fantasy author George R.R. Martin to “Keep your steam up.” She went on to finish the novel in... - December 18, 2017 - Class Act Books
Des Moines, Iowa Handyman Becomes "Handy Guy & Son," a Family Business
Handy Guy, a professional handyman service based out of Des Moines, IA, announced today the apprecticeship of his son Jonah Olson at, http://www.handymandesmoines.com. Jonah has received the DMACC/NACEP Silver Certificate Award for earning 11 or more college credits in Building Trades experience through Central Academy in Des Moines. Jeremy Olson, Owner, with over 35 years of handyman experience, has augmented his operations to include his millennial son, to bring Handy Guy well into the future. - December 15, 2017 - Handy Guy
LegacyArmour Named Top 10 InsurTech Company for 2017
LegacyArmour -- the premier business asset, personal information, and healthcare information protection and delivery site -- is proud to announce that it has been named as one of the Top 10 InsureTech startup companies of 2017 by Insurance CIO Outlook magazine. "We have been growing quickly... - December 14, 2017 - LegacyArmour
Industry Veteran Carla Hemmings Joins New England Vacation Rentals as Account Manager
New England Vacation Rentals announced today that industry veteran Carla Hemmings has joined the company as an Account Manager. The company additionally announced it will open a third location in Eastham at 180 Brackett Road. They will continue to maintain their locations at the Jack Conway office at 565 Main Street in Harwich Port and in the Lighthouse Realty Building in Chatham. - December 13, 2017 - New England Vacation Rentals
Charlotte's Top Staging and Design Firm Wins Best Luxury Staging from Regional Home Builders Association
Carolina Spaces, Charlotte's top home staging and design firm won Best Residential Interior Staging - Luxury Property over $1 million. Company Founder, Owner and Lead Designer Joan Inglis was presented the award by Lake Norman HBA. This was the third year in a row that Carolina Spaces took home the Best in Luxury Staging award. - December 13, 2017 - Carolina Spaces, LLC
CloudCherry Welcomes Customer Experience Expert Deborah Eastman as Director on Board
Deborah will bring her expertise to help the organization extend their reach into new markets. - December 11, 2017 - CloudCherry
Mobile Boutique Grand Opening for All Things Lovely Shop
All Things Lovely Shop is an online & mobile women's boutique, based out of the suburbs of Atlanta, Ga. Chic, trendy, stylish clothing and accessories for the busy woman who wants to look good but doesn't have the time or desire to shop. The Boutique on Wheels will debut December 13, 2017 offering clothing that is versatile enough for a day with the kids, working at an office, a girls night out, time at the gym and of course date night. - December 11, 2017 - All Things Lovely Shop
Doris Bloodsworth Inducted Into Hall of Fame
Doris Bloodsworth, an award-winning journalist, author and nationally-certified public-relations professional, was inducted into Lake County Women’s Hall of Fame this week. The Pulitzer-nominated journalist, who has won numerous awards for newsgathering, reporting, editing and ethics, was... - December 09, 2017 - Crosswords Communications Co.
Freda Brown, EA, CDFA Recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Freda Brown, EA, CDFA of Southwick, Massachusetts has been recognized as a Woman of Excellence by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 35 years in the field of financial services. About Freda Brown, EA, CDFA Freda Brown is the... - December 08, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Women Business Owners Invited to NAWBO Meeting to Learn How to Make 2018 Their Breakthrough Year
Monthly meeting on Jan. 10 features a presentation by Annette Austin, high-performance mentor. - December 08, 2017 - NAWBO Phoenix
Insight Global Named a Best Company for Women in the U.S.
Insight Global has been named a Top 50 Best Company for Women in the United States on Comparably’s 2017 list. The list reflects the answers given by women about the company they work for. Insight Global was one of two companies in the state of Georgia that made the list. “Insight... - December 06, 2017 - Insight Global
Kay Durden Hat Maker Offering Week Hat Making Workshops
During December 8-10, and 15-17, 2017 MS Durden will be presenting weekend hat making workshops at Mustard Seed Studio in Memphis, Tennessee. - December 06, 2017 - Kay's Art of Millinery
Marynell Meadors to Coach New WBCBL Team in Atlanta
Playmakers Basketball Royalties Announces the Formation of the Atlanta Monarchs. - December 06, 2017 - Playmakers Basketball Royalties
LW Consulting, Inc. Receives World-Class Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) Certification in New Jersey
It is a sign of distinction to be certified as a WBENC organization in New Jersey. The WBENC certification standard is the most relied upon certification of women-owned businesses. - December 06, 2017 - LW Consulting Inc.
Preferred Jewelers International™ Selects Lee Ann’s Fine Jewelry CD as Newest Member of Its Exclusive, Nationwide Network
Arkansas-based, multi-store Jewelry Retailer now offers its customers “Experiences that last a Lifetime™.” - December 04, 2017 - Preferred Jewelers International
Elves, the Popular Human Assisted AI Digital Assistant, Raises Largest Seed Round in MENA History from a Slew of Top Investors
Elves App, Inc. the popular human-assisted AI digital assistant that's swept the region by storm this year announced the successful close of its heavily oversubscribed seed round at more than $2 million dollars, making it the largest Seed in the region's history. Participating investors included Emaar, the Kauffman Fellows Syndicate, Dubai Angel Investors (their largest investment thus far), and a host of other Angels from the region and the US. - December 01, 2017 - Elves
Vanessa G. Nelson to Hold Free Seminar, "Sexual Harassment Prevention for Employers"
Vanessa G. Nelson, President of Expert Human Resources, is holding a free seminar, "Sexual Harassment Prevention for Employers," on Tuesday, December 12, at the Hampton Inn and Suites - 6060 Rashelle Drive (located off Hill Road) from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. - December 01, 2017 - Expert Human Resources
Virtual Accounting Firm Leveraging Technology
PJS & Co. CPAs, a women-owned CPA firm that delivers all accounting services 100% virtually, has teamed up with Thomson Reuters to implement a new Secure Client Portal. - December 01, 2017 - PJS & Co. CPAs
Women's Business Enterprise Alliance Presents Holiday Mixer & Toy Drive
The Women’s Business Enterprise Alliance (WBEA) announces their Annual Holiday Mixer & Toy Drive, the holiday networking and social charity event. On December 5th, join a wide range of Women Business Owners, Corporate leaders, and city and government agencies when they connect at... - December 01, 2017 - Women's Business Enterprise Alliance, Houston
Meet Demi Lovato at Y100 Jingleball with Pretty Vulgar
The beauty brand’s Instagram contest could bring you face-to-face with pop music’s hottest stars. - November 30, 2017 - Pretty Vulgar
Choosing Me Now Retreat Now Open for Registration
Award winning author Kim Olver offering for the first time a women's retreat called Choosing Me Now in San Antonio, Texas in February 2018. Retreat is focused on helping women answer the challenges they face without losing sight of what they want out of their life. Seating is limited. - November 30, 2017 - Coaching for Excellence
Snobswap Launches First Luxury Wholesale Marketplace for Resale Industry
SnobSwap, an online marketplace bringing over 400 verified brick-and-mortar designer consignment and resale businesses online, announces official launch of the first online wholesale marketplace for pre-owned luxury items. The SnobSwap wholesale marketplace allows resale businesses to purchase... - November 29, 2017 - LePrix
Attorney Pearl J. Hahn Joins the Law Firm of Legal & Compliance, LLC
Securities attorney Laura Anthony, founding partner of Legal & Compliance, LLC, a national corporate and securities law firm, is pleased to announce the addition of Pearl J. Hahn, Esq., to the firm. Legal & Compliance, LLC focuses on going public transactions, complex corporate... - November 29, 2017 - Legal & Compliance, LLC
U.S. Navy Veteran Family Launches Major Organizers® Franchise to Serve San Antonio, TX, and Surrounding Areas
Major Organizers® selects San Antonio, TX as the newest franchise location. - November 29, 2017 - Major Organizers (R)