News by subject: WOM

Italpreziosi, one of the leading international companies in the production, trading of precious metals, bullion and investment gold, announces that Ivana Ciabatti, CEO and President of the Company, as well as a member of Women in Mining and WiM100...

Oula, the modern maternity clinic transforming the experience of pregnancy and childbirth,  today announced that it has raised a $19.1 million Series A funding led by 8VC with...

Wilson Sporting Goods Co. today announces its partnership with professional tennis player, Marta Kostyuk, as the first complete Wilson ambassador, across rackets, footwear and clothing.  Just over one year ago, Wilson got into the technical apparel...

Known as Hollywood's secret beauty weapon, celebrity eyelash extension pioneer and licensed esthetician Dionne Phillips is excited to announce the opening of D'Lashes Lash & Wellness Spa. Located along the highly-coveted Wilshire Blvd. in the heart...

The Healthcare Businesswomen's Association (HBA) announces the 2023 Woman of the Year, Honorable Mentor, and STAR. Recognized for their outstanding contributions to healthcare and the advancement of women in the workplace, the honorees will be...

Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, Doug Elmslie, Mayor of the City of Kawartha Lakes, and Women's Resources of Kawartha Lakes announced a combined investment of approximately $3 million to support the...

It is widely recognized that the earliest and most frequent sign of breast cancer is a lump, often self-detected, but missed during screening.1,  2 , 3 Interval, missed, and recurrent breast cancers frequently found by patients between screenings...

On March 18, 2023, Blackwell Auctions will offer a painting of one of the most historically important figures of the 19th century, Lakota chief Sitting Bull (1831-1890). American history will forever denote Sitting Bull as the dynamic military,...

Evofem Biosciences, Inc. announced today that female telehealth leader Favor is now a specialty pharmacy provider of Phexxi® (lactic acid, citric acid and potassium bitartrate)....

Italpreziosi, one of the leading international companies in the production, trading of precious metals, bullion and investment gold, announces that Ivana Ciabatti, CEO and President of the Company, as well as a member of Women in Mining and WiM100...

Statement from C. Nicole Mason, President and CEO of the Institute for Women's Policy Research on today's anti-abortion vote in the US House of Representatives: Today's vote in the House of Representatives is dangerous, disingenuous, and undermines...

The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA) and Women in Insurance & Financial Services (WIFS) have agreed to continue to work closely together and support their mutual goals in the areas of professional development;...

House of Rose Professional Pte. Ltd  (HORP) ? global leaders in female executive leadership development, today announced the 2023 Break the ceiling touch the sky® 101 Best Global Companies for women in leadership Index (BTC 101 Global Index) ? its...

Fertility treatments have evolved considerably in recent years. However, the patient experience is not reflective of this...

TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, announced today that its Open Institute for Black Women Entrepreneur Excellence program was selected by the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee for Fiscal Year 2023 Congressionally Directed...

Today, Founders of Clear Health Advisors, Byrdie Lifson Pompan and Dr. Valerie Ulene, launched Boom Home Medical ? a company with a mission to radically reinvent home medical products with beautifully designed, highly functional, and easy-to-use...

Oh, the joys of pumping. Being tethered to the wall just thinking about everything else that needs to get done in a day. For parents, time is precious and there never seems to be enough...

On January 10, 2023, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) held two Change of Command ceremonies at Edmonton Institution for Women and Edmonton Institution. These ceremonies marked the change in command from the outgoing Warden Rob Campney to the...

First-ever mobile pilot, sponsored by Xylem, succeeds as US EPA proposes Hazardous Waste designation for PFAS Aclarity has developed a low-cost, high-throughput PFAS destruction tool for landfill operators and centralized waste treatment...

Roxanne Elizabeth Epperson, founder of Women Against Abusive Relationships (WAAR), knows the patterns of abuse which started when she was a child. At age...

Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion and Shawn Stickler, Lead Pastor of the Pentecostals of Quinte (POQ), announced a combined investment of over $208,000 to support the development of new affordable...

The complete list of Season 2 winners for the 2022 MUSE Creative and Design Awards has been officially announced by the International Awards Associate (IAA), marking the end of the 2022 competition. With well over 6,000 entries received from across...

According to the Mesothelioma Victims Center, "If your wife or mom has just been diagnosed with mesothelioma anywhere in the USA and she never worked at a job where she might have been exposed to asbestos, is there a chance her husband or significant...

KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced it has been ranked number two on #GirlsClub's 2022 Top 25 Companies Where Women Want to Work list. According to #GirlsClub...

It's widely reported that female founded businesses get less funding than male. Research from the European Investment Bank revealed that female entrepreneurs secured only 1% of venture capital investment last year. This is even though women-led...

Today, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown?Indigenous Relations, convened a national roundtable with Indigenous leaders and partners and federal, provincial and territorial governments on missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and...

Crown?Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada Today, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Crown?Indigenous Relations, announced the appointment of Jennifer Moore Rattray as the Ministerial Special Representative who will provide advice...

Susan G. Komen®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, applauds Representative Brenda Shields (R-St. Joseph) for working with Komen to introduce legislation that would remove financial barriers to imaging that can rule out breast cancer or...

Suzanne Leslie, attorney, and owner of Allen Flatt Ballidis & Leslie, has been invited to join the Orange County Women Lawyers Association as secretary for the...

Hypatia Capital Management LLC announced the launch of a new exchange traded fund yesterday, the Hypatia Women CEO ETF . Hypatia Women CEO ETF (the "Fund") seeks to provide capital appreciation. There is no guarantee that the Fund will meet its...

CirrusMD, a leading provider of on-demand virtual care, today announced it will provide abortion referral services for pregnant people who need trusted, quality abortion care. This is the most recent initiative supporting the CirrusMD mission of...

Gameto, a biotechnology company using cell engineering to develop therapeutics for diseases of the female reproductive system, today announced the appointment of David McCulloh, Ph.D., H.C.L.D., C.C. as Vice President of Embryology....

Following a successful first year partnership with career empowerment non-profit Path Forward, PepsiCo Beverages North America (PBNA) announces the expansion of its "returnship" program across its South Division. The bigger and better program is part...

Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles kicks off the 2023 Girl Scout Cookie season on January 29. By supporting the world's largest entrepreneurial program for girls, cookie lovers throughout Greater Los Angeles can provide invaluable opportunities...

Credit scores are not something most people spend much time thinking about today, But Marivel Sotelo, CEO of Unique's Financial Freedom, is different. For Sotelo, credit scores are her lifeline in more ways than one....

Ten years ago, Dr. Nicole Weinberg, Dr. Sarina van der Zee and Dr. Alexandra Lajoie set out on a journey to educate more women about the dangers of heart disease. Few people are aware that heart disease is the number one killer of women, accounting...

There are many iconic New Year's Resolutions, many of which are physically focused. Exercising, going to the gym, and losing weight are often at the top of people's lists. In 2022, though, the much more generic concept of "personal improvement or...

Evofem Biosciences, Inc. today announced that Phexxi® (lactic acid, citric acid, potassium bitartrate) has been added to the Costco Member Prescription Program, giving millions of additional women access to this innovative hormone-free...

BACKGROUND:Women have left an indelible mark on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). Through advocating for particular rights to appear as articles or changing the very language of the text, women have influenced the shape of the...

Shawmut Design and Construction, a leading $1.3 billion national construction management firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of current board member Kimberly Bishop to chair of the board of directors....

digitalundivided, the leading non-profit leveraging data, programs, and advocacy to catalyze economic growth for Latina and Black women entrepreneurs and innovators, today announced the appointment of Brittany S. Hale as Interim Chief Executive...

It's a fundamental human right for girls and women to live autonomous lives, building futures for themselves that reflect their innermost dreams and desires. But sweeping attacks on female agency - bodily, intellectually, and otherwise - from...

Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR), a leading resource for female communications professionals in the nation's capital, today announced its 2023 Board of Directors. In lieu of a vote at the organization's Annual Meeting, all WWPR members...

The Women Presidents Organization (WPO) and JPMorgan Chase Commercial Banking are seeking nominees for the 50 Fastest Growing Women-Owned and/or Led Companiestm ranking. Nominations are open now and the deadline to apply is February 16, 2023....

CULTA, a Maryland craft producer of top-shelf cannabis and extracts, today announced a partnership with Blissiva. Founded in 2018 by entrepreneurs Gina Dubbé and Dr. Leslie Apgar, Blissiva develops cannabis-infused products specifically designed for...

Carrot Fertility, the leading global platform for fertility healthcare and family-forming benefits, announced today it has partnered with Health Transformation Alliance (HTA), a cooperative of...

Premier Life Stories is excited to announce The Better Bridal Book ($95)- a modern take on the traditional bridal journal.  The Better Bridal Book is an intuitive journal that guides brides-to-be through capturing the most important details of their...

Lee's illustrious creative journey came to a pause in 2019, when she decided to temporarily step away from the stage after releasing her single 'Believe In You'. The fruits of her labour during her absence reveal themselves in the momentous comeback...

CCRM Fertility, the global pioneer in fertility treatment, research and science, today announced the expansion of its Greater Houston network with the opening of a new satellite office in The Woodlands, Texas. Led by reproductive endocrinology and...

Interactive publishers Industry Media recently announced the release of the latest edition of Canadian Industry magazine featuring an exclusive interview with Lynne Groulx, head of the Native Women's Association of Canada:...