WBDC In The News
Media Mentions and Press Releases
Media Mentions
- On May 6, nearly 250 women entrepreneurs, state leaders, and business champions came together at the Legislative Office Building for the Women’s Business Development Council’s 11th Women-Owned Business Day, and during the event a live pitch competition from seven women-owned businesses resulted in WBDC Accelerate grants totaling $100,000. ...
- HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Tuesday was Women-Owned Business Day at the Connecticut State Capitol. While the number of businesses owned by women keeps growing, the organization that helps them is facing some serious challenges this year....
- Rhodes Collar of Stonington, owned by Gleanna Doyle, has been selected as a finalist for the Women’s Business Development Council’s Accelerate Grant program...
- New London — Patricia Russo, the executive director of The Campaign School at Yale, said during an event Saturday focused on increasing the number of women in public service that every woman is born to lead....
- Caroline Simmons became the first woman elected mayor in Stamford in 2021. She is seeking a second term in office, according to a report....
- They vow to rebuild as thousands of dollars come in from customers, residents...
- STAMFORD — The fire that tore through several downtown Stamford businesses Friday destroyed the dresses, jewelry, furniture and fabric that Danillo Valoar had spent decades collecting....
- STAMFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - An investigation is underway after a fire damaged multiple businesses in Stamford on Friday morning....
- A Connecticut bistro was gutted in a fast-moving fire early Friday morning, March 7, and other businesses were damaged before firefighters could put it out, authorities said....
- STAMFORD — A “devastating” four-alarm fire tore through a stretch of four businesses on the northern end of the Bedford Street block between Broad and Spring streets early Friday, according to Mayor Caroline Simmons....