by Beth Holmes | Jan 10, 2022 | Companies, News, Technology, Women of Business
Elizabeth Holmes, deposed CEO of medical startup Theranos, has been convicted of fraud over her claims of revolutionary medical testing systems. Theranos, which Holmes founded when she was 19, claimed to be able to run tests for hundreds of diseases and health issues...
by Beth Holmes | Dec 20, 2021 | Companies, News, Profiles, Women of Business
Leena Nair is the new CEO of Chanel, in what many are calling the shattering of more than one glass ceiling. Nair, 52, is being recruited from Unilever, the British megacorporation behind global brands like Dove, Axe, Lipton, and Magnum. She joined Unilever in 1992,...
by Beth Holmes | Aug 9, 2021 | Companies, News, Women of Business
When a lemonade stand makes the news these days, it’s usually because someone has reported it for a permit violation. But so far, Quinn and Kate’s lemonade stand has managed to stay afloat. Literally. Because it’s on a raft. Quinn (8) and Kate (11)...
by Beth Holmes | Jul 19, 2021 | Companies, News, Women of Business
Horizon Insects sounds like a company that supplies pet stores. But it’s actually hoping its products will be found in a pub near you, if you’re in Europe. Tiziana De Constanzo raises crickets and mealworms in a shed in her London backyard. Under her...
by Admin | Feb 15, 2021 | Companies, News, Women of Business
In 2020, just a few days after the election in November, Rudy Giuliani held a press conference at the Four Seasons in Philadelphia. Nothing unusual about that. Except that it was Four Seasons Total Landscaping (FSTL), not the Four Seasons Hotel. No relation. And no...
by Admin | Jan 27, 2019 | News, Women of Business
For companies of all shapes and sizes, across the business world, achieving a higher level of diversity has been a key focus in the 21st century. It’s now generally accepted that being inclusive of all races, genders and walks of life is a laudable goal, and the...
