A curated list of articles, news stories, and perspectives from entrepreneurs we think you might find interesting from around the WBENC network.
National Women’s Small Business Month Coverage
- 2019 State of Women-Owned Businesses Report from American Express
- October is National Women’s Small Business Month. Celebrate with advocacy and support.
- Here’s how much things have changed for women-owned businesses since the ’80s (and how far we have to go), by the numbers.
- When you #BuyWomenOwned, Certification matters.
- October is National Women’s Small Business Month, and WBENC is marking the occasion with a campaign to raise awareness for why, where, and how to #BuyWomenOwned and support women-owned small businesses.
- WBENC: Supporting Women Owned Businesses Through Certification
WBEs Making News
- Her Story of Success Podcast featuring WBENC-Certified WBE, Sharon Reynolds, CEO of DevMar Family of Companies & Bryla J Couture Clothiers, on Creating A Legacy To Empower Others
- Meet Kat Samardzja, founder of Locker Lifestyle, and the first place winner of the 2019 WBENC Student Entrepreneur Program (SEP) pitch competition.
Corporate Members In the News
- Building a Digital Presence: Google’s 2019 Digital Excellence Program
- Fifth Third Bank Hosts Annual Supplier Diversity Summit to Educate and Connect Diverse Suppliers
- Macy’s commits to 30% diversity goal at senior director level and above
- FCA US Leads Charge in Automotive Supplier Diversity at 20th Annual MatchMaker Event
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