National Businesswomen’s Week

When: 3rd Week in October

Thanks to President Herbert Hoover the third week of October has been designated as National Businesswomen’s Week. Founded in 1919, Business and Professional Women/USA (BPW/USA), a nonprofit organization that is committed to career advancement and professional development for female professionals nationwide, has celebrated this annual awareness-raising event ever since.

FACT: In 1999, 255,000 women in their 70s, 80s, and 90s were employed or actively seeking employment in the United States, an 80 percent increase since 1985. The U.S. Social Security Administration projects that more than 7 million people aged 65 and over will fill the labor force by 2020, and 3 million of them will be women.

It is time for your company to recognize the hard working women who support your business everyday of the year. Try custom awards, an item that will show your appreciation, try awarding the top businesswomen of the week as an incentive to win a prize. This will ensure that your hard working businesswomen will know you care. Your company can also use items like hospitality and healthcare products, which will keep your businesswomen primped and proper as she works to keep your company growing. Another great product to show your appreciation to the businesswomen who work for you are custom stress ball note holders, which are a great way to add some fun and stress relief to your offices. ePromos offers a wide variety of corporate gift items that can be customized with your company name and logo and will be of great use to your hard working businesswomen.

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