International Women's Day

People on the Move: Shelby Nicholl Launches Muriel Network and the Muriel Network app

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

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ST LOUIS, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Shelby Nicholl, a former executive at LPL Financial and Edward Jones, announces the launch of Muriel Network. The firm focuses exclusively on women working in wealth management, including wealth advisors and planners, and women working at broker-dealers, RIAs, custodians, and asset management firms. Muriel Network's name was inspired by Muriel Siebert, the first woman member of the New York Stock Exchange and a self-proclaimed Wall Street maverick.

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ST LOUIS, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Shelby Nicholl, a former executive at LPL Financial and Edward Jones, announces the launch of Muriel Network.
Muriel Network's name was inspired by Muriel Siebert, the first woman member of the New York Stock Exchange and a self-proclaimed Wall Street maverick.
The Muriel Network app brings Muriel Network's signature offering, a digital community, to women working within a male-dominated industry.
Muriel Network is part of the transformation to improve the wealth management industry for the women within it and those it serves.

Inna Braverman's Portrait will be Featured at the United Nations Vital Voices Art Exhibition for 'Women Leaders Powering the Global Goals'

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

The artwork was created by three women artists: Gayle Kabaker, Stef Wong, and Erin K. Robinson.

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The artwork was created by three women artists: Gayle Kabaker, Stef Wong, and Erin K. Robinson.
During her NYC visit, Inna will also take Join influential women leaders at the High Line in New York City for the 17th Global Vital Voices Global Mentoring Walks.
This event serves as a prelude to International Women's Day on March 8, fostering mentorship and camaraderie among women leaders.
With over 135 walks planned in 43 countries for the 2024 Vital Voices Global Mentoring Walks leading up to International Women's Day, this event marks a global movement toward gender parity and empowerment.

Inna Braverman's Portrait will be Featured at the United Nations Vital Voices Art Exhibition for 'Women Leaders Powering the Global Goals'

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

The artwork was created by three women artists: Gayle Kabaker, Stef Wong, and Erin K. Robinson.

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The artwork was created by three women artists: Gayle Kabaker, Stef Wong, and Erin K. Robinson.
During her NYC visit, Inna will also take Join influential women leaders at the High Line in New York City for the 17th Global Vital Voices Global Mentoring Walks.
This event serves as a prelude to International Women's Day on March 8, fostering mentorship and camaraderie among women leaders.
With over 135 walks planned in 43 countries for the 2024 Vital Voices Global Mentoring Walks leading up to International Women's Day, this event marks a global movement toward gender parity and empowerment.

Giant Tiger and Canadian Artist Emilie Darlington Partner to Create Custom Shirts for International Women's Day

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

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"Giant Tiger is committed to championing the voices of women and gender-diverse people in the communities we proudly live in, work in, and serve.

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"Giant Tiger is committed to championing the voices of women and gender-diverse people in the communities we proudly live in, work in, and serve.
We are thrilled to collaborate with Emilie Darlington to create these exclusive shirts and share her artistic vision with our customers across the country," said Gabrielle Hargrove, Senior Vice President and Chief HR Officer, Giant Tiger Stores Limited.
"I am so excited and grateful to be collaborating with Giant Tiger to create these custom shirts for International Women's Day," said artist Emilie Darlington.
For more information on the Canadian Women's Foundation, artist Emilie Darlington, and the custom-designed shirts, please visit gianttiger.com/pages/international-womens-day .

Kotex Global Study Finds Nearly 60% of Women Feel Progress is Lacking and Launches #ProgressFeelsLike Movement to Ignite Action on International Women's Day

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

DALLAS, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark's (NYSE:KMB) Kotex, creator of the period care category, is marking International Women's Day (March 8) by releasing eye-opening data from a study around how women worldwide feel about progress. Kotex uncovered that nearly 60% of women believe that the speed of women's progress is either stagnant or moving slowly. Half of the women polled indicated that the world is a more uncomfortable place for them than ever before. Furthermore, the study showed that these sentiments are relatively stronger among the younger generation. With this data top of mind, Kotex is launching its #ProgressFeelsLike effort to speak to this serious threat and encourage women around the world to have a voice and share their view of what progress is like in their daily lives and in the world around them.

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Kotex uncovered that nearly 60% of women believe that the speed of women's progress is either stagnant or moving slowly.
Half of the women polled indicated that the world is a more uncomfortable place for them than ever before.
On International Women's Day and every day, #ProgressFeelsLike unites us and empowers us in our pursuit of progress across every culture and every country in the world.
Kotex is encouraging women worldwide to participate in the movement by using #ProgressFeelsLike in social media posts.

Kotex Global Study Finds Nearly 60% of Women Feel Progress is Lacking and Launches #ProgressFeelsLike Movement to Ignite Action on International Women's Day

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

DALLAS, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kimberly-Clark's (NYSE:KMB) Kotex, creator of the period care category, is marking International Women's Day (March 8) by releasing eye-opening data from a study around how women worldwide feel about progress. Kotex uncovered that nearly 60% of women believe that the speed of women's progress is either stagnant or moving slowly. Half of the women polled indicated that the world is a more uncomfortable place for them than ever before. Furthermore, the study showed that these sentiments are relatively stronger among the younger generation. With this data top of mind, Kotex is launching its #ProgressFeelsLike effort to speak to this serious threat and encourage women around the world to have a voice and share their view of what progress is like in their daily lives and in the world around them.

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Kotex uncovered that nearly 60% of women believe that the speed of women's progress is either stagnant or moving slowly.
Half of the women polled indicated that the world is a more uncomfortable place for them than ever before.
On International Women's Day and every day, #ProgressFeelsLike unites us and empowers us in our pursuit of progress across every culture and every country in the world.
Kotex is encouraging women worldwide to participate in the movement by using #ProgressFeelsLike in social media posts.

GUESS Watches proudly announces its continued support for Dress for Success® in honor of International Women's Day

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

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To mark this moment, GUESS Watches launches a Special Edition interchangeable box set.

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To mark this moment, GUESS Watches launches a Special Edition interchangeable box set.
"International Women's Day holds profound significance for GUESS Watches as we continue to join forces with Dress for Success.
GUESS Watches invites individuals to join the movement, supporting Dress for Success in empowering woman globally.
The Special Edition International Women's Day timepiece box set priced is available at International Women's Day | GUESS Watches US with a $145 retail price or visit.

TIME Reveals 2024 Women of the Year List of Extraordinary Leaders Working Toward a More Equal World

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

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NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, TIME reveals the annual TIME Women of the Year list recognizing extraordinary leaders working toward a more equal world.

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TIME to host the third annual TIME Women of the Year Gala, featuring appearances by the 2024 honorees on March 5, ahead of International Women's Day, in Los Angeles, CA
NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, TIME reveals the annual TIME Women of the Year list recognizing extraordinary leaders working toward a more equal world.
The 2024 Women of the Year issue features a worldwide cover highlighting Greta Gerwig, accompanied by an in-depth interview.
The 12 women on our 2024 list are pivotal figures from across the globe who have dedicated themselves to lifting up others as they rise."
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To celebrate, TIME will host the third annual invite-only TIME Women of the Year Gala on Tuesday, March 5, in Los Angeles.

Nominate a Female Non-Profit Leader for Their Chance to Be a L'Oréal Paris Women of Worth Honoree

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

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NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Know a changemaker going above and beyond to make a difference in your community? L'Oréal Paris USA is calling on women across the nation to nominate a trail-blazing female non-profit leader for a chance to be one of 10 honorees inducted into this year's Women of Worth class, each of whom will receive funding, mentorship and a national platform to share their stories and grow their grassroot organizations.

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Also, in partnership with GlobalGiving, the brand established the L'Oréal Paris Women of Worth Fund, which encouraged donations benefitting all 10 of last year's honorees.
"For 19 years, L'Oréal Paris Women of Worth has championed female non-profit leaders who are addressing some of our nation's most pressing issues," said Ali Goldstein, L'Oréal Paris USA President.
Honorees will also join an esteemed, active alumni network of 180 changemakers who are all part of the L'Oréal Paris Women of Worth family.
To nominate someone or to learn more about L'Oréal Paris Women of Worth, visit www.WomenofWorth.com .

Minister Petitpas Taylor to bring Veterans, women Veterans and stakeholders together for a week of engagement

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

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During March 5-8, Minister Petitpas Taylor will host two events in Montreal, the National Stakeholder Summit and the Women Veterans Forum.

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During March 5-8, Minister Petitpas Taylor will host two events in Montreal, the National Stakeholder Summit and the Women Veterans Forum.
The National Stakeholder Summit and the Women Veterans Forum present a valued opportunity to listen and learn from Veterans and women Veterans to better help shape their future."
As women currently represent 16 percent of the Canadian Armed Forces, Veterans Affairs Canada continues work to support women Veterans by collaborating with researchers, partner organizations and women Veterans themselves.
Women Veterans have been engaged at the 2019 Women Veterans Forum, the 2020 Women and 2SLGBTQI+ Veterans virtual series, and the 2023 Women and 2SLGBTQI+ Forum.