News by subject: WOM

Kolar Design is pleased to announce that President and Founder Kelly Kolar has been appointed Second Vice Chair of the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) Forum....

Chicago Auto Show organizers, in partnership with A Girls Guide to Cars and Women in Automotive, are proud to announce the sixth annual What Drives Her networking event and awards program during the show's Media Preview on Friday, Feb. 10 at...

Members of the media are invited to join Jenna Sudds, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, on behalf of the Honourable Marci Ien, for an announcement regarding support for crisis hotlines on Prince Edward...

Allegheny Health Network (AHN) announced today it has established a multidisciplinary cardio-obstetrics clinic to care for patients diagnosed with cardiovascular disease who are pregnant, trying to conceive, or in the postpartum period. Timed to...

First Horizon Corp. today announced that it joins 484 other companies as a member of the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI), a modified market capitalization-weighted index developed to gauge the performance of public companies dedicated to...

ASPIVIX SA, an innovator and developer of medical technologies to advance gynecological care, today announced that Carevixtm, its novel Cervical Stabilizer, has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This next...

SmartMouth ? a leading provider of innovative oral-care products ? partnered with research firm OnePoll to determine bad breath's impact on how consumers feel about themselves and how they perceive others. Conducted in late 2022, the survey drew...

Today marks an unacceptable low point for humanity. For 500 days, the Taliban have denied secondary school-aged girls in Afghanistan their inherent human right to an education. This ban ? and more recent bans on Afghan girls from university education...

Novocardia, a value-based cardiovascular disease care platform, and My Cardiologist, a trusted provider of cardiovascular services in South Florida for more than 60 years, are pleased to announce the launch of The Women's Heart Health Program in...

Life Science Intelligence (LSI), the Medtech Market Intelligence company, today announced an expanded partnership with MedtechWomen, the leading organization dedicated to highlighting and connecting women leaders in medtech. With the partnership, the...

BioOra Limited, a Bridgewest Group portfolio company, appoints new CEO, Dr. Andi Grant.  Dr. Grant has an accomplished career in global pharmaceutical and biotech businesses, driving the development and commercialization of medical innovations.  Her...

Dr. Rashmi Roy, senior thyroid surgeon at the Clayman Thyroid Center operating at the Hospital for Endocrine Surgery, has been selected as a finalist for Tampa Bay Business & Wealth's Business Women Awards by an outside panel of judges. The awards...

David's Bridal, the nation's leading bridal and special occasion authority, opened its doors to five new pop-up locations exclusively curated for prom goers. House of Prom by David's Bridal is popping up in five select locations across the US now...

Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc., a nonprofit educational organization honoring the achievements of outstanding individuals and encouraging youth to pursue their dreams through higher education, announced that Michele...

Buoyant Ventures, an early-stage venture fund investing in digital solutions to climate risk, has announced the close of its debut fund with $76 million in commitments with an additional $5.7 million raised in co-investments, making the fund's total...

Qvintm, the biotechnology company that developed the first and only healthcare service that scientifically collects menstrual blood to test for HR-HPV and other critical healthcare information, announced FDA approval in Thailand for its Q-Pad...

Unafraid and unabashed, the Foster Law Firm is rapidly changing notions of what to expect from one's legal representation. At its helm is founder and principal attorney Chinwé N. Foster, who expertly leads a team of four other attorneys and one...

Southern-based non-profit Women's Foundation of the South (WFS) is pleased to announce an unrestricted grant from the Stupski Foundation in the amount of $50k. The two organizations are aligned in pursuing the vision of a flourishing South, where...

The Board of Directors of Women Business Collaborative (WBC) announces their unanimous selection of current Chief Operating Officer Gwen K. Young to serve as the organization's next Chief Executive Officer. Young succeeds Edie Fraser who will...

Axcelis Technologies, Inc. , a leading supplier of innovative, high-productivity solutions for the semiconductor industry, announced today President and CEO, Mary Puma, has been elected Chairperson of the International Board of Directors of SEMI, the...

Wildflower Health, a leading women's health solutions company, and Healthcare Transformation Consortium (HTC), a collaborative of independent health systems in New Jersey, today announced a groundbreaking partnership to launch a statewide...

ASPIVIX SA, an innovator and developer of medical technologies to advance gynecological care, today announced that Carevixtm, its novel Cervical Stabilizer, has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This next...

Ellevate Network, the largest community of women+ at work, has opened registrations for its 7th Annual Mobilize Women Summit set for June 7th, 2023. There will be an in-person awards ceremony on June 6th in New York City to kickoff the highly...

Freya Pharma Solutions, a late clinical stage company focusing on the development of effective pharmaceutical therapies for women who have been diagnosed with Female Sexual Interest/Arousal Disorder (FSIAD), today announced the appointment of Nicole...

MGM Resorts International ("MGM Resorts" or the "Company") has been named one of the 2023 America's Top Corporations for Women's Business Enterprises (WBEs) by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC)....

In celebration of Black History Month, Meijer launched a special collection of products featuring the art of three Black Midwestern artists ? Dana Powell-Smith, Melina Brann and Shaunt'e Lewis ? on products in every Meijer supercenter. The retailer...

Rural Media Group announces today the official launch of The Cowgirl Channel, a new television network dedicated to women in western sports and the modern-day cowgirl. The Cowgirl Channel will officially launch in HD on Dish Network Channel 269 and...

Las Vegas, Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (Feb. 1, 2023) ? When was the last time your favorite superhero used powers to ensure you have safe drinking water and proper sanitation? The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials...

A new double-blind, randomized, placebo?controlled study reveals a natural, safe and effective path for women who face hair thinning, a condition commonly experienced in menopause. The new study, conducted with menopausal women, found oral intake of...

National Bank announced that it has been selected for the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index ("GEI"). The Index recognizes companies around the world that are committed to transparency reporting and advancing gender equality. This year's Index...

Last year Nikki Porcher traveled across the country to meet with Black Women and capture their stories on film for The Living Examples series. The docuseries tells the stories of 24 Black Women Business Owners and how their journey shaped them into...

Henrico, Virginia was named one of the Best Places for Black Entrepreneurs, according to Smart Asset. The Richmond metro area, which includes the locality, placed eighth out of fifty-seven of the largest metro areas in the country. Metrics included...

Flourish Medical, LLC, a medical device development and manufacturing company, has named Joanne Rupprecht CEO. Flourish, dedicated to meeting the needs of the women's health market, is the designer and manufacturer of a novel, single-use, disposable...

Hello Alpha, a virtual primary care group empowering women to take control of their healthcare by offering a medical team specifically trained for a woman's unique needs, announces its first enterprise partnership today. This partnership signals the...

Applications are now open for the Launch Program, a grant and mentorship program that will provide 20 women and non-binary small business owners with a $10,000 grant and six months of educational programming, from the 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization...

Diversity Woman Magazine announces its third annual 'ELITE 100' issue, a tribute to 100 extraordinary Black women leaders.  Each year, more and more Black women are undeniably...

FEMSelect Ltd., developer of EnPlace®, a minimally invasive, meshless approach to pelvic organ prolapse procedures announced today the appointment of Karla Loken, DO, FACOOG as its US-based Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Karla Loken joins FEMSelect's...

DuPont today announced it has been named one of the 2023 America's Top Corporations for Women's Business Enterprises (WBEs) by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). The America's Top Corporations award is the only national award...

ColorComm Inc., the nation's leading women's platform addressing diversity & inclusion across the...

Gathering in the nation's capital, the Women's Sports Foundation (WSF) is uniting champion athletes, coaches, leaders and women's sports advocates to ring in the 37th Annual National Girls & Women in Sports Day (NGWSDtm), a national day that is...

Women in CyberSecurity (WiCyS), the nonprofit organization dedicated to the recruitment, retention and advancement of women in cybersecurity, today announced that it is seeking participants for its Measuring Inclusion Workshops, a new program...

Representation is important and Donna Baxter Porche, as a freshman at the University of Pittsburgh, saw the need for fair representation of Blacks in media. Donna visioned a platform that was a voice for Blacks and their stories. First, she created a...

The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) today announced that the organization's co-founder and esteemed broadcast journalist Judy Woodruff will be this year's IWMF Courage in Journalism Leadership Honoree. In addition to her role as a...

Global nonprofit Accion today announced a $1 million grant from the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation to increase access to financial services and entrepreneurship opportunities for refugee women in Ethiopia and Uganda. Accion will partner with local...

Alliance of Channel Women, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of female leaders in the indirect sales channel of the telecom and IT industry, has elected Ashley Cole, Senior Channel Manager at Fusion Connect, to its...

WCM's Return to Bay Street (RTBS) program is accepting applications for the first cycle starting February 1st and closing February 22nd. Experienced women who have previously held mid-level and senior positions in finance, have taken time away from...

For the fourth consecutive year, JLL has been named to Bloomberg's Gender-Equality Index (GEI), which tracks the performance of public companies dedicated to reporting gender-related data. This reference index measures gender equality across five...

The Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) is proud to recognize 66 corporations with the prestigious 2023 WBENC America's Top Corporations for Women's Business Enterprises (WBEs) award, the only national award honoring corporations for...

Announced today, the viral independently produced and distributed YouTube animated children's program "Gracie's Corner" has been nominated for Favorite Female Creator at the 2023 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards. Created during the height of the...

Vision Films Inc. ("Vision") announces the US and Canadian VOD and DVD release of documentary American Royalty on February 22, 2023. From directors Daniel and Stephen Fisher and their company Fisher Films, the film presents a comprehensive history of...