Research shows that when it comes to discussing money matters women are more likely to talk things than are men. That’s the results according to a new survey released by Ameriprise Financial. The study, which is entitled “Money Across Generations II”, shows how differently the genders are when it comes…
Research conducted by the Boston College Center for Work & Family shows that it is becoming more and more common for the roles of women and men to become reversed. The report, entitled “The New Dad: Right At Home” shows that more women are entering the workforce as the primary…
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation has announced that it has given Joan Amble a spot on their Board of Directors. The position on Booz Allen’s Audit Committee is effective immediately. The company is the parent company of Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc., which is a management and technology consulting firm to…
Both current as well as former female employees of Wal-Mart have banned together to file charges of promotion and pay discrimination. A total of 1,975 women are involved. The charges come after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling back in June of last year. That national class-action lawsuit of Dukes Vs.…
The Chamberlain School of Nursing has announced that they have filled the positions of campus president at two of their campuses. Katherine Walls, PhD, MSN, RN, will become the president of the school’s Jacksonville campus. She will be replacing Katherine Dimmock, JD, EdD, MSN, RN, who has held the position…
Ross-Simons has just announced that it has hired famed journalist Deborah Norville to be the star of their new Jewelry Fashion Series. Norville’s job will be to show shoppers how to utilize trendy mix-and-match jewelry to accessorize. Norville is best known as the anchor of “Inside Edition”, which is a…
The largest market research resource in the world, Research and Markets, has announced that there will be an addition to women’s fashion in India starting this year. The addition? Women’s western wear. The addition is featured in the company’s “Women Western Wear Market Outlook 2015” report. With increased media coverage…
The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland named Iris Cumberpatch as their new vice president of Public Affairs. The appointment became effective on May 31, 2012. Cumberpatch’s responsibilities will include overseeing and helping lead the Public Affairs division, strategic communications, maintaining and overseeing all web services, executive outreach and maintaining public…
According to the leading authority on shopping, Hispanic women are now considered to be the most passionate shoppers when it comes to looking for the perfect deal. The announcement was made by WSL/Strategic Retail, which is considered to be the leading authority on the current trends in retail, as well…
The San Fransisco Business Times has spotlighted Lori Varlas as being one of their “Most Influential Women In Business”. Varlas is the Chief Financial Officer for Central Garden & Pet Company. Central’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Bill Brown, released a statement about the award: “Congratulations to Lori for being…
