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.
Cáserez Reveals Its Spring/Summer 2015 Collection, "To Pablo;" a Mix of Art and Science
Made-to-order, one-of-a-kind designs are produced with the latest technology available to the fashion industry. - September 29, 2014 - Caserez
NAWBO's Oct. 8 Meeting to Focus on Personal Image, Fashion Feng Shui
Attendees at the Oct. 8 meeting of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Phoenix Chapter will learn how to “Employ Your Personal Energies to Transform Your Personal Branding.” During the luncheon meeting, three NAWBO members will be transformed through a custom image... - September 28, 2014 - NAWBO Phoenix
Nathan Clark of the Nathan Clark Team Side-by-Side with Real Estate Magnate Barbara Corcoran
Nathan Clark of the Nathan Clark Team side-by-side with real estate magnate Barbara Corcoran on ABC's Hit Show Shark Tank. - September 26, 2014 - Nathan Clark and associates
elements® Fitness Announces Flagship Brickell Location in Miami
In a growing trend, Miami developers are beefing up competition and raising the stakes with nationally branded and top tier amenities offered within their buildings. Shortly after Related Companies announced the "equinox® lifestyle" at Brickell Heights, fitness and lifestyle brand elements® has now joined the mix announcing site selection for a flagship location within a tower, adding to DGB now entering the fray at Southeast Financial Center. - September 25, 2014 - elements®
The Physicians Practice S.O.S. Group and CEO Regina Mixon Bates Sponsors the Red Hearts Community Service Project with the National Black MBA – Atlanta Chapter
Leader in Medical Practice Management and Education sponsors in part the NBMBAA- Atlanta Chapter Red Hearts Community Service Project. - September 25, 2014 - The Physicians Practice S.O.S. Group
Two Companies Team Up to Promote Oral Health, One Dental Home at a Time
Edie Higby, founder of The Tooth Fairy Company and creator/author of the dental passport for kids and a children's book series about the adventures of Tooth Fairy has just joined forces as the Director of Marketing and Communications for The Dental Press, a company offering professional custom designed print newsletters for dental offices. Together they hope to promote oral health care in America one dental home at a time. - September 24, 2014 - The Dental Press, Inc
Texas Self Storage Association Announces Board Officers for 2014-2015
The Texas Self Storage Association (TSSA) Board of Directors recently elected executive officers for 2014-2015. The new board members and officers begin their term on October 1 and will be introduced at the TSSA Big Ideas in Storage Annual Conference scheduled for October 26 – 28 in Fort Worth. - September 24, 2014 - Texas Self Storage Association
New Podcast, Beyond the Business Suit, Uncovers the Secret Weapons of Successful Women
Today Kailei Carr announces that the Beyond the Business Suit podcast is now available for download on iTunes (http://bit.ly/beyondtheBS). Beyond the Business Suit is a podcast focused on personal branding, professional development and leadership and hosted by personal branding consultant and... - September 24, 2014 - Kailei Carr
Rosie Releases "Situation Zane – "Autism Who Knew?"
Caribbean-American Autism advocate and proud mother Rosanne Small-Morgan has released her new book, “Situation Zane – Autism who knew?” to the masses. This new book aims to spark a real conversation and open the lines of communication and respect for the families and individuals... - September 22, 2014 - Situation Zane. Autism- who knew?
Scribendi.com President Named in 2014 Profit W100 Rankings
Chandra Clarke is one of Canada's top female entrepreneurs. - September 19, 2014 - Scribendi
SwingAway Sports Products, Inc - Signs Fastpitch Softball Icon Jennie Finch to a Multi-Year Contract
SwingAway Sports Products, Inc., has signed a multi-year endorsement deal with fast pitch softball superstar, Jennie Finch. The All- American and Olympic Gold medalist, described by Time Magazine as the “Most Famous Softball Player in History,” joins SwingAway to launch the new Softball Division. - September 17, 2014 - SwingAway Sports Products, Inc
New: Aging Lines at Nose & Mouth ("nasolabial Folds") Can be Dramatically Improved
Now, both women and men can utilize a skin cream that can help lessen these deep “folds” and lines from the side of the nose to corners of the mouth. The skin care breakthrough was developed by Reviva Labs, Haddonfield, N.J., a 40-year-old firm noted for its many skin-care “firsts.” It’s a skin cream called “Reviva Labs Nasolabial Fold + Multi-Peptide Cream.” - September 17, 2014 - Reviva Labs
DUECO Inc. Recognized with Healthiest Employer Award
Selection Based on Comprehensive Wellness Program - September 15, 2014 - Dueco, Inc.
Israeli Company is Taking the Challenge in Countries Defined as High Risk for Travellers
A team of security experts from Israel is providing special security services for business delegations travelling to Brazil, Israel and Latin America as well as families and authorities. GA, Global Advising , which was set up by Ronen Ben Efraim, Uri Sade, and Yoram Shvartz, has enjoyed growth over the last two years and is now regarded by many as one of the leaders in security consulting services in Brazil. The company was founded in Israel. - September 13, 2014 - GA, Global Advising
NAWBO's Oct. 8 Meeting to Focus on Personal Image
During the Oct. 8 luncheon presentation, three NAWBO members will be transformed through a custom image consultation with Debra Davenport, president of Davenport Public Relations. - September 13, 2014 - NAWBO Phoenix
Vanessa Coppes and Lynette Barbieri to Share Business Building Tips with Women at ETTM's 360 The Power of Connections Business & Personal Development Conference
Vanessa Coppes and Lynette Barbieri, founders of ETTM, announce their next live event, The Power of Connections Business & Personal Development Conference, a 2-day conference intended for women interested in building their business and living life holistically. The two-day conference will kick... - September 12, 2014 - Carol Mortarotti
NC Secretary of State Elaine Marshall Reveals “What Women Can Do to Get Beyond Debt Sales Pitches"
Elaine F. Marshall featured speaker at the Women's Power Networking Power Lunch September 12, 2014 in Raleigh. Topic: "Discover Clout: What's in your Pocketbook? - September 12, 2014 - Women's Power Networking
TFI Envision, Inc. WBDC Bronze Sponsor
The WBDC’s 2014 13th Annual Business Breakfast will take place on November 13th at the Stamford Plaza Hotel and Conference Center in Stamford, CT. TFI Envision, Inc. will be a Bronze Sponsor. Recognized as Connecticut’s premier forum championing entrepreneurial women, and their... - September 11, 2014 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Global Facility Management & Construction Hires Jaime Trujillo as Sales Manager
Global Facility Management & Construction is thrilled to welcome Jaime Trujillo to their sales team. In his new role as sales manager, Jaime will be instrumental in developing new business and expanding existing accounts. Jaime brings a great deal of experience having worked in the facility... - September 10, 2014 - Global Facility Management & Construction
Megan Driscoll, CEO of PharmaLogics Recruiting Becomes 1 of Only 750 Other Female CEO’s on the 2014 Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Ranked No. 2077 with a Three-Year Sales Growth of 193% - September 10, 2014 - PharmaLogics Recruiting
Alonus Fitness Wear Launches Kickstarter This Week
Momprenuer and new designer, Shawn Childers, launches revolutionary fitness clothing line created to "get behind every great woman." - September 10, 2014 - Alonus Wear
WRITECOVERY Creates Ambassador Program to Acknowledge Those Who Support a Mission of Recovery
WRITECOVERY, Inc. has created an ambassador program designed to acknowledge those who support a mission of recovery for those with personal challenges - September 09, 2014 - WRITECOVERY, INC.
MAX Technical Training Owner is Named a 2014 Woman of Influence
Denise Bartick, Owner of MAX Technical Training Inc., MAE Consulting Inc., and TrueNorth LLC was among 30 honorees awarded the 2014 Women of Influence award by LEAD magazine on August 20th. The award gives praise and recognition to Greater Cincinnati women who have dedicated themselves to bettering... - September 05, 2014 - MAX Technical Training
Sept. 10 NAWBO Meeting to Focus on Best Practices of Effective Leadership
A panel of experts will share best practices of effective leadership at the Sept. 10 meeting of the Phoenix Metro Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) on Wednesday, Sept. 10. The event takes place at the Phoenix County Club (2901 N. 7th Street, Phoenix, 85012)... - September 04, 2014 - NAWBO Phoenix
Woman Entrepreneur for Modesty4Me.com Provides a Solution for Modest Women with and Online Store for High Neckline Camis That Cover the Chest and do Not Show Cleavage
The story tell about a Texas woman, Cindy Fowler, who discovered a niche market in modest clothing. Ms. Fowler used her retirement funds to start a business, Modesty4me.com. She bought a website and hired a production manager in Dallas, who makes her high neck line camis. Her first production run was of 1,000 high neckline camisoles in 2011. She has now had over 2500 orders from all over the world. Ms Fowler also is a costume designer, a face painter and volunteers with CASA. - September 01, 2014 - Modesty4Me
Tampa Bay Business Journal 2014 BusinessWoman of the Year Awards Winners Announced
The Tampa Bay Business Journal revealed the winners for the 2014 BusinessWoman of the Year Awards on Friday, August 22nd. The awards ceremony was held at the Hilton Downtown Tampa. There were nine categories: Business Services, Entrepreneur, Financial Services, Government, Health and Wellness, Legal Services, Nonprofit/Social Services, Technology and Young. - August 30, 2014 - Tampa Bay Business Journal
Inc. Magazine Ranks ReEmployAbility, Inc. on Exclusive List of America’s Fastest-Growing Companies
ReEmployAbility, the largest national provider of specialty early return-to-work (RTW) services and transitional employment programs, is named as an honoree on Inc. Magazine’s 2014 Inc. 500|5000 list of fastest growing private companies in the U.S. The company debuted on the magazine’s... - August 28, 2014 - ReEmployAbility
Giving Diapers, Giving Hope Names New Executive Director
Giving Diapers, Giving Hope names Kim Rosas as Executive Director and Maria Moser as Director of Operations. GDGH is a not-for-profit cloth diaper lending service that has helped over 600 families since 2011. - August 28, 2014 - Giving Diapers, Giving Hope
Six Decades of Painting: A Retrospective of Artist Hilda Green Demsky
On Saturday, October 25, Hilda Green Demsky, a Fulbright Fellow, recipient of the National Endowment for the Arts grant and winner of the Andy Warhol Visual Arts Residency, will be having a Retrospective of her six decades of painting. Her book, Hilda Green Demsky, The Flow of the Artist's Life and Work, containing her biography and more than 100 color photographs of her paintings, will accompany this exhibition will be available on Amazon.com. - August 26, 2014 - Hilda Green Demsky
Slate Rock Safety Certified as a Women-Owned Enterprise by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council
Slate Rock Safety, LLC, an ecommerce retailer and distributor of safety apparel specializing in flame resistant (FR) clothing, received national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). - August 26, 2014 - Slate Rock Safety
The Women’s Small Business Accelerator (WSBA) Hosts Its Annual "Starting the Conversation" Gala with Special Keynote from Dr. Marianne Cooper of “Lean In” Fame
Event Celebrates the WSBA's Second Anniversary and National Women’s Small Business Month. - August 23, 2014 - WSBA Ohio
Global Facility Management & Construction Recognized on Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies
Global Facility Management & Construction has been recognized by Inc. magazine on their Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The annual list features the fastest-growing private companies based on percentage revenue growth when comparing 2010 to... - August 22, 2014 - Global Facility Management & Construction
Weekend Retreat for Professional Women: Renew, Refocus, Reignite
A Transformational Experience for professional women--take an entire weekend just for yourself to learn new skills and ideas, reflect and refocus on what's most important, and connect with the energy and support of a small group of like-minded women at the Weekend Retreat For Professional Women, October 24th-26th, 2014 at the Norwich Inn & Spa. Facilitated by noted expert on professional women, Betsy Ross, LICSW, CGP. Visit: BetsyRossCoaching.com/retreat for more info and to register. - August 22, 2014 - Betsy Ross Coaching
Drury Design Team Welcomes New Kitchen and Bath Designer, Kelly Stewart, CMKBD
Kelly Stewart, CMKBD, Drury Design’s newest designer has designed kitchens in historic homes dating back to the 17th century; in iconic buildings like Willis Tower, Watergate and Chicago’s Merchandise Mart; and in homes by famous architects like David Adler, Stamford White, and Mies Van Der Rohe. - August 20, 2014 - Drury Design
The Valder Beebe Show, Television Brand Interviews WEtv The Braxton Family Values
The Valder Beebe Show, television brand interviews WEtv The Braxtons Family Values sisters;, Traci, Trina and Towanda Braxton discuss their drama of the new reality show season. - August 20, 2014 - PIP Productions
AFG Group is Recognized as an ENR Top 100 CM-PM Firm
AFG Group was listed on ENR's national ranking of 2014 Top 100 Construction Management / Program Management Firms. Having received 7 major awards so far this year, the company’s accelerated growth and business expansion is receiving recognition from engineering and construction industry leaders. - August 19, 2014 - AFG Group, Inc.
Dianna M. Johnson Has Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Dianna M. Johnson of Mesa, Arizona has been inducted into the America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals’ Roundtable 2015 for her outstanding contributions and achievement in the field of Roofing. - August 19, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
April L. Price Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
April L. Price of Jemison, Alabama has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in local government. About April L. Price Ms. Price is the Town Clerk and Treasurer for the Town of Wilton, Alabama. She is... - August 19, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
Gloria Larkin Interviewed on Women Owned Businesses on Government Contracting Weekly Television Show
Government Contracting Weekly highlights Women Owned Businesses in the contracting marketplace. - August 16, 2014 - TargetGov at Marketing Outsource Associates
Mary Ellen Racz, President/CEO Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Mary Ellen Racz, President/CEO, of Easton, Pennsylvania has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of beverage distribution. About Mary Ellen Racz, President/CEO Mrs. Racz has 33 years experience in... - August 15, 2014 - Strathmore Worldwide
GrammarCamp.com Wins International Business Award for Best Training Site
Online grammar course recognized for quality content and innovative interactivities - August 15, 2014 - Scribendi
Serealities.com Announces Unique Web Serial Site
Serealities® is an online fiction site producing serial stories. Like watching your favorite TV series, follow new episodes on Serealities® each week. What’s different? Readers vote on what happens in the web series. How It Works: Read this week’s episode, Vote on what you want to happen next week, and Repeat each week! Become a part of your favorite character’s fate today by following one of the featured stories and casting your vote in this week’s poll. Go to Serealities.com - August 14, 2014 - LTLW, LLC
Colorful Franchise Opening in Southeast Richmond
Certified Public Accountant excited to open a new Five Star Painting franchise. - August 14, 2014 - Five Star Painting
Housewear Celebrates Inventive New Way to Shop
Housewear has partnered with Black Label Technology to introduce a new design app for iOS and Android users. They are also making an online shopping cart. - August 13, 2014 - Housewear
Simple New Idea Changing Cat Litter Box Care. Never Clean Another Litter Box Again. Immune-Suppressed Cat Lover Creates a Litter Box That Never Needs Cleaning.
New patent pending cat litter box allows cat owners to never clean a litter box. Fill with litter, then it is ready to use. When it needs to be cleaned, simply fold and toss the Cats Desire Disposable Litter Box in the trash and place a fresh one in its place. Great for vacations, house sitters, apartments or anytime you're not up to that cleaning the litter box chore. Currently being sold in the U.S. only. Go to www.catsdesire.com for testimonials and pricing. Proudly made in the USA. - August 10, 2014 - Cats Desire Disposable Litter Boxes
Heidi Burke Named Account Manager at New Day Underwriting Managers
New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading specialty intermediary of high-quality environmental and construction-related professional liability insurance coverage, has named Heidi Burke as account manager. She is responsible for providing detailed commercial insurance information and support to... - August 07, 2014 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Aug. 13 NAWBO Meeting to Feature Local Media Experts
Plan to attend the Aug. 13 meeting of the Phoenix Metro Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) and learn valuable insights from seven local media experts. The event takes place at the Phoenix County Club (2901 N. 7th Street, Phoenix, 85012) beginning with a NAWBO University Workshop at 9:30 a.m., networking at 10:45 and luncheon/panel presentation at 11:20. - August 07, 2014 - NAWBO Phoenix
Music Industry Veteran Chuck Bone's Creative Brand Marketing Group Inks WBLS Mixmaster Superhero DJ Jon Quick
NYC's popular club/radio mixmaster Superhero DJ Jon Quick of WBLS 107.5 FM has signed a management deal with music industry vet Chuck Bone's Creative Brand Marketing Group. - August 06, 2014 - Jon Quick Select
Invision Security Group Certified as Women’s Business Enterprise by Women’s Business Enterprise Council
Invision Security Group, a full service electronic security systems integrator, announced today that it was granted national Women’sBusiness Enterprise (WBE) certification by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). The announcement was made today by Annette Smith, the... - August 06, 2014 - Invision Security Group
TH Nails Receives 2014 Best of Virginia Beach Award
Virginia Beach Award Program Honors the Achievement - August 05, 2014 - TH Nails