ATLANTA – October 30, 2020 – To kick off the holiday shopping season, The Greater Women’s Business Council (GWBC) is encouraging consumers to Buy Women Owned and help support women-owned businesses across the United States. Beginning with National Women’s Small Business Month in October and building momentum into November for holiday shopping, GWBC is joining forces with WBENC – the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council to support the #Buy...

  Cultivate Your Tomorrow at the third annual Women|Future Conference this November 12-13, 2020! Be inspired by 100+ talented, transformative women speakers from around the world who will be leading virtual sessions, panels, and workshops. This two-day Virtual Women’s Conference hosted by The Stevie Awards addresses today's trending topics and current issues in areas such as technology, sustainability, career and financial planning, diversit...

RALEIGH, N.C., October 19 – Monica Smiley, CEO and publisher of Enterprising Women magazine, has appointed Josée Brisebois, Esther A. Poulsen and Theo Prodromitis to the Enterprising Women Advisory Board. All three have built extraordinary businesses based on their expertise and powered by their commitment to their clients’ success. As such, they embody the leadership values of Enterprising Women and its network of successful women business owner...

RALEIGH, N.C., October 19 – Monica Smiley, CEO and publisher of Enterprising Women magazine, has appointed Celeste Ford, Dee M. Robinson and Victoria Woods to the Enterprising Women Advisory Board. All three of these outstanding women have built multi-decade, award-winning businesses, served as influential thought leaders in their fields, and fervently supported women’s professional advancement throughout their careers. As such, they embody the l...

(Elgin, IL) Sept. 22, 2020—Rieke Office Interiors (ROI) is excited to announce that it now has two optimistic and fearless women leaders pooling their talents as they head into 2021. ROI’s CEO, Melissa Kehl, and senior vice president, Colleen Baader, have formed a new partnership to move the company forward. As part of the partnership, they have decided Kehl will lead the ROI arm of the company, while Baader will be in charge of the Vertical Inte...

A new study by Merchant Machine finds the top countries, states, and industries for the fastest-growing companies in Europe and the USTechnology ranks as the overall top industry, accounting for 21.3% of the 1,360 companiesItalian e-commerce company Mamma 2.0 is the fastest-growing company with a female CEOThe world's leading AI company Darktrace is led by Nicole Eagon who was named AI Leader of the year in 2020 A new study conducted by Merchant ...

Entrepreneur Alyce Herndon announces the opening of new consulting firm aimed at helping emerging small business owners scale and develop companies for sustainable growth St. Louis, MO— St. Louis, MO—Alyce Herndon, former Women’s Business Center Director at Grace Hill Women’s Business Center, is announcing the launch of Onyx Business Consulting for emerging entrepreneurs and business owners looking to accelerate company development and growth. On...

Congratulations to these amazing women business owners who were installed as part of our 2020-2021 NAWBO National and Institute Boards: The 2020-2021 NAWBO Board of Directors includes Cristina Morales Heaney – Chair; Jeanette Armbrust – Past Chair; Susan Dawson – Chair-Elect; Karen Bennetts – Secretary/Treasurer; Tanya R. Hill; Lisa Coppola; Lesa Seibert; Jacqueline Hayes; and Megan Patton. Read the media release here.       The&nb...

Special offer: Register Now & Save 20% off Early Bird Rates (Use discount code “EWFVIP")* Call for Top Innovators Details below Virtual Connect | GlobalWhere Innovation Meets Capital August 4th – 6th 2020 Female Founders, Reminder to register for the prestigious Virtual Connect | Global being held online on August 4th – 6th 2020. Come meet, interact and network online with more than 1,300 Women VCs, Corporate VCs, angel investors, industry ex...

NASHVILLE, TENN., – MAY 14, 2020 – Dimeta Smith CPA, a leading woman and minority-owned accounting firm, announces today the company is celebrating its 10th Anniversary in business. Dimeta Smith CPA is a nationally certified Women’s Business Enterprise through the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council and a Woman-Owned Small Business through the Small Business Administration. The firm specializes in providing business growth strategies, fi...

WBE Canada (Women Business Enterprises Canada Council) announces registration is now open for its 2020 Annual Conference Supply Chain Innovation <Decoded>. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s conference will be a virtual event held November 9-10th, 2020. Early-bird registration closes June 30th. WBE Canada’s annual conference is the leading event for corporate and government leaders, procurement professionals and women-owned b...

Women entrepreneurs in 10 cities around the world will gather online over the course of 24 hours, leading the next wave of innovation Women’s Startup Lab (WSLab), a Silicon Valley-based accelerator for women-led startups, will host its second WiSE24, “Women’s International Showcase of Entrepreneurs,” on June 18, 2020. The event, which will take place over a period of 24 hours, will livestream startup pitches from 50 early-stage women-led ven...