Showing posts with label Latina women. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Latina women. Show all posts

Monday, August 29, 2016

More Women of Color Are Starting Businesses

It's time for all women to see themselves in a new light.  Consider the following:
For every 10 women-owned businesses launched since 2007, eight were started by women of color, according to the 2016 State of Women-Owned Businesses Report. In the past nine years, there’s been a 137% increase in Latina-owned businesses, a larger rise than that among any other demographic group in the U.S., the report found. (3.5 million women-owned businesses were founded during that period, according to the report, compared to 1.6 million firms owned by men.)
Read more:  Why More Women of Color Than Ever Are Starting Their Own Businesses