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Woman-Owned Intellectual Property Firm Begins Second Decade with Rebrand to SGIP

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水曜日, 5月 1, 2024
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NEW YORK, May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the number of women-owned employers in the U.S. surges, the woman-owned Law Office of Stacy J. Grossman PLLC is celebrating its 10th anniversary by rebranding as SGIP. The boutique's founder, Stacy Grossman, said that 100% of the firm's lawyers and staff are women, offering trademark, copyright, and publishing counsel to clients seeking diverse talent among their outside law firms.

Key Points: 
  • Women are the fastest-growing category of entrepreneurs worldwide and the number of women-owned businesses in the U.S. has skyrocketed.
  • Between 2019 and 2023, the number of women-owned businesses grew by 13.6%, nearly double the rate of growth for men-owned businesses .
  • "I'm delighted to be celebrating my firm's 10th anniversary as part of the growing trend of women-owned businesses," Grossman said.
  • "SGIP looks forward to building on our legacy by expanding our work with clients committed to working with women-owned law firms."

Times Square Event Kicks Off Global Launch of 2023 "Giving Machines" Season, Allowing Holiday Do-Gooders to Donate to Charities via Vending Machines

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月曜日, 11月 27, 2023
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NEW YORK, Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A tradition since 2017, Giving Machines once again make donating to national and local charities as simple as buying a soda or candy bar this holiday season. Uniquely designed red vending machines — known as "Giving Machines" —  allow those wishing to help a neighbor around the corner or a stranger around the world to "purchase" items ranging from chickens and goats, blankets, hygiene kits, a hot meal for someone in need, polio vaccines, diapers, school supplies and even a community well. Items range in price from $5 to $3,500.

Key Points: 
  • Each city's Giving Machines feature items from three national charities – such as UNICEF, Red Cross, CARE, WaterAid and Church World Service – as well as items from three local charities; in all more than 370 charities are involved this year.
  • This year's global campaign launches with an event on Monday, Nov. 27 at 11 a.m.
  • Since 2017, the Giving Machines have generated more than $22 million for charities.
  • Examples of total items purchased since the campaign's inception include more than:
    500,000 articles of clothing (coats, gloves, etc.)