…reported $4.1 million in revenue in 2018. And, it was recently ranked as one of the region’s fastest growing businesses in both Inc.com and the San Francisco Business Times. Today,…
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This Happy Hour, Get To Know 6 Women in Whiskey
…become an expert and then pay it forward to other women.” Carin Luna-Ostaseski, SIA Scotch Whisky (Credit: Sarah Peet Photography) Carin Luna-Ostaseski, SIA Scotch Whisky San Francisco, California Favorite…
Is Your Business Ready for a $15 Minimum Wage?
…of rising minimum wage rates. Currently, the federal minimum wage is $7.25 hour. But many states and some cities have higher minimum wage rates. The highest one is in San…
Severine Picquet of MPB Agency, LLC: A French Entrepreneur Makes Her Mark on New York City’s Marketing & PR World
…business, and even working in Chicago, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Miami, as well as New York. In addition, my company has partnered with OpenTable since 2012 for our restaurant…
Why One Young Woman Created an App to End Big-Firm Blues
…part in a startup competition held by StartupBus in Germany and won a spot in its sister incubator, StartupHouse in San Francisco. There, she developed her concept further, before moving…
3 Surprising Business Opportunities That Arose in a No-Good Year
…and their lifestyle. Goldstein has also decided to make one last big move — literally. She has just moved across the country to San Francisco, all part of a long-time…
Abortion “Turnaway” Study Offers a Grim Portrait of a Post-Roe America
…she said, but no one had. Foster, a demographer at the University of California, San Francisco, found that people who are denied a “wanted abortion” experience significant overall harm: They…
5 Crowdfunders to Watch – Welcoming Spaces
…that’s Making a Difference for Animals (via Kickstarter) Credit: sanctuarystories.org The Business: Two years ago, San Francisco-based photographer Caroline Schiff leaned on Kickstarter to raise money for Sanctuary Stories photo…
Phuong Mai: Stylish Functional Backpacks for Women
This story is part of our 1,000+ Stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Phuong Mai Business: P.MAI Location: San Francisco, California, U.S. Industry: Apparel & Accessories Reason for starting? As…
Spanx Founder Sara Blakely Pledges $5 Million to Women Entrepreneurs in ‘Scary’ Time
…red backpack as well as an all-access annual pass to MasterClass, an online education platform based in San Francisco for which Blakely teaches a class on entrepreneurship. Applications will be…
Why That Ad Featuring ‘Body Positivity’ Isn’t as Great as You Think
…or weight-related reasons. San Francisco and Binghamton, New York, offer such protection on a municipal level. Similar statewide bills are in the works in Massachusetts and New York. Businesses can…
Lead Like a Woman: 9 Qualities to Drive Your Success as an Entrepreneur
…a reason,” she quips. Kia Simon of Sneaky Little Sister Films, a San Francisco motion graphics company, agrees. “It’s important to be genuine, and to be engaged and interested. My…
Can’t Offer Fast Free Shipping Like Amazon? Do These 3 Things Instead
…opposed to the cheaper U.S. Post Office. “Those are the trials and tribulations of being in a small business,” she says. For customers in San Francisco, she encourages them to…
Heather Sandford of The Piggery: A Farm-To-Table Butcher Shop & Wholesaler
…and we found ourselves working in professional fields in San Francisco. We were becoming interested in sustainable housing and farming when I stumbled across a listing on Craigslist for a…
Alicia Dearn of Bellatrix PC: A Serial Entrepreneur Achieves Success with Her Law Firm
…firm in San Diego (where I was based), offered to make a partner. So I shut down my second business and joined them. About a month after that, I was…