International Women's Day: Businesses We Love

International Women’s Day: Businesses We Love

Who run the world?!

This International Women’s Day, we’re excited to celebrate our status as a women-owned and -led business. But rather than focus on us, we sat down as a company to come up with a list of some of our favorite women- and femme-led businesses, both locally and nationally. These incredible organizations inspire us to keep moving forward and driving change, and we hope they inspire you, too.

Big Heart Hospitality

Home to Fenway triple threat Sweet Cheeks, Tiger Mama, and Fool’s Errand. Owned by Tiffani Faison and Kelly Walsh.

Double Chin

We’re a little obsessed with Double Chin’s “Adult Capri Fun” drinks. Founded by sisters Gloria and Emily Chin.

Glossier

Metter Media’s favorite beauty company. Founded by Emily Weiss.

Blavity

*The* internet community created by and for black millennials. Created by Morgan DeBaun.

Nasty Gal

Have we talked about Nasty Gal enough? Founded by #GIRLBOSS Sophia Amoruso.

Orangetheory Fitness

VP Lyssa Goldberg got us hooked on fitness phenomenon Orangetheory. Founded by Ellen Latham, David Long, David Hardy, and Jerome Kern.

S’well

Keeping us hydrated and supporting women? Yes, please! Founded by Sarah Kauss.

Hourglass Boston

Boston’s coolest pop-up shop and art project. Owned by Erin Robertson and Nicole Fichera.

Mei Mei

Food truck, restaurant, and all-around amazing food. Founded by siblings Irene, Margaret, and Andrew Li.

23andMe

Making genetics fun again. Founded by Linda Avey and Anne Wojcicki.

Ellevest

One of our favorite Instagram accounts and an incredible investment tool for women. Founded by Sallie Krawcheck.

Boston Women’s Market

Our favorite place to find new women-owned businesses we love! Founded by Mary Leger.

Trillium Brewing Company

Every beer-lover’s cult favorite. Founded by JC and Esther Tetreault.

And, of course, we couldn’t do any of this without our incredible clients, many of whom are majority women-owned:

Covet

Owned by Hanadi Hamzeh.

Eastern Insurance

Led by Hope Aldrich.

Salon Eva Michelle

Owned by Eva Mustafai and Michelle Lee.

Doherty Insurance

Led by Sheila M Doherty.

Evie Salon

Founded by Yvonne Bonaccorso.

Scampo Boston

Founded by Lydia Shire.

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