Tag: Women in Business
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Rising Woman Expo 2025: Uganda’s Women Entrepreneurs Lead
Uganda’s Women Entrepreneurs Shine at dfcu Rising Woman Expo 2025 The dfcu Rising Woman Expo 2025 brought attention to Uganda’s dynamic women-led businesses, turning the UMA Showgrounds in Lugogo into a bustling hub of innovation, collaboration, and opportunity. In partnership with Monitor Publications Limited, dfcu Bank organized the two-day event to celebrate entrepreneurship among women…
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Rising Woman Expo 2025: Uganda’s Women Entrepreneurs Shine
Uganda’s women entrepreneurs take centre stage at dfcu Rising Woman Expo 2025 Kampala, Uganda – The dfcu Bank Rising Woman Expo 2025 lit up the UMA Showgrounds in Lugogo over two days, turning the spotlight on Uganda’s vibrant women-led businesses. In partnership with Monitor Publications Limited, the event drew hundreds of women entrepreneurs from across…
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From a Drunken Idea to a £3 Million Empire: The Shocking Truth That Changed Everything
Overview: A Chance Encounter by the Pool What started as a casual chat at a local Cheshire swimming pool during maternity leave grew into something far bigger than anyone could have imagined. Caroline Gowing, then 52, and Vicky Matthews found themselves connected by the simple act of watching their babies splash in the water. What…
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Anastasia Tjendri-Liew Named Her World Woman of the Year 2025 for Bengawan Solo Empire
Singapore’s Culinary Trailblazer: Anastasia Tjendri-Liew crowned Her World Woman of the Year 2025 Singapore shines a little brighter as Anastasia Tjendri-Liew, founder and managing director of Bengawan Solo, is named Her World Woman of the Year 2025. At 78, she’s celebrated not only for building a beloved local bakery brand but for embodying perseverance, community…
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Victoria Beckham Netflix Doc Reveals the Path from Posh Spice to Fashion Mogul
Victoria Beckham: From Spice Girl to Fashion Mogul The Netflix docuseries Victoria Beckham, released in 2024, dives into the life of one of Britain’s most enduring fashion stories. Produced by Studio 99 and directed by Nadia Hallgren, the three-part series charts Victoria’s evolution from an awkward theater kid to a global fashion figure, with the…
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Curves and Courage: Sinéad O’Brien on Building a Brand That Empowers Others
From the margins to the mainstream In the early 2000s, Sinéad O’Brien was navigating the fashion world as one of the few plus-size models in Ireland. The label “plus-size” itself felt misnamed and demeaning to her, a sentiment she carries with her as she builds a brand dedicated to empowerment and practical support for others…
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Rising Up: Una Leonard, Baker and Founder of 2210 Pat
Turning Point: From rock bottom to a new beginning When the words “When you hit rock bottom… there is only one way up” echo in interviews and conversations, they point to a moment of reckoning. Una Leonard embodies that moment. A gifted baker, an author, and the founder of 2210 Pat, she has spent years…
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Brazilian Entrepreneur Innovates with Real Estate in Lisbon
The Journey of Camilla Costa in Portugal Camilla Costa, a 31-year-old Brazilian entrepreneur, has made significant strides in Lisbon’s real estate market. Originally from São Paulo, she moved to Portugal a decade ago to pursue a degree in architecture. Little did she know that her journey would eventually lead her to become the CEO of…
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Camilla Costa: A Brasileira Transformando o Mercado Imobiliário em Lisboa
Introduction: A Journey of Resilience Camilla Costa, a Brazilian entrepreneur, has made significant strides in the real estate sector of Lisbon, Portugal. Having moved from São Paulo a decade ago, she transformed her passion for architecture and investments into a successful career. At just 31 years old, she is the CEO of HillForte, a boutique…