A curated list of articles, news stories, and perspectives from entrepreneurs we think you might find interesting from around the WBENC network.
WBEs Making News:
- GOJO Industries Inc., the maker of Purell sanitizing products, celebrates 75 years of growth.
- Meet Karla Trotman, president and CEO of Electro Soft Inc., who took over the family business in 2020.
- ProKo Agency Inc was featured on the Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America list.
- WBENC-Certified real estate developer Doran Companies returns to the 2021 Fast 50 List at No. 44.
- Innovien Solutions LLC was featured in Atlanta’s 20 Largest Women-Owned Firms.
- Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly recognized 12 minority- and women-owned businesses as part of Kansas Minority Enterprise Development Week, including Maze Freight Solutions.
- The Women Owned Gift Guide is back for holiday shopping season! Flip through 100+ pages of WBENC-Certified brands for gift inspo
- MBE and WBENC-Certified wristband manufacturer, Price Chopper Wristbands, will unveil their cashless in-house software platform at IAAPA 2021.
Corporate Members In the News:
- PGA of America is launching its PGA VendorMatch program for its 2022 PGA Championship events. Interested diverse suppliers must complete the registration form by November 9, 2021 for consideration.
- The Facebook Invoice Fast Track program is an early invoice payment solution for certified diverse-owned businesses across the United States. Register now!
- Applications are now open for The Workshop at Macy’s, the retail industry’s longest running vendor development program dedicated exclusively to diverse -, Women -, LGBTQ-, and veteran-owned businesses. Apply by November 15.
- Access Curated Coaching for Entrepreneurs from Chase for Business
- View the 2021 list of Twitter Supplier Inclusion & Diversity Events and register.
Media Partner News:
Use the links below to read the latest issues.
- WEUSA
- Enterprising Women
- BEQ Pride
- MBE Magazine
- Diversity Professional
- Professional WOMEN’s Magazine
Other News:
- Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) is holding their 20th Anniversary Summit & Celebration online each Tuesday in November. Learn more and register.
- WBENC-Certified WBEs have free access to EOS® tools, and dedicated support for businesses interested in finding Professional EOS Implementers®.
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