Bianca Crake is the Owner and Founder of Jaru Girl Designs artwork and clothing based in Wyndham in very remote Western Australia. Her business is named for her country Jaru, in the East Kimberleys and her art and designs reflect the Aboriginal stories of the land and waters of that...
Fiona Harrison, Owner, Chocolate on Purpose
Fiona Harrison Owner of Chocolate On Purpose™ started her business after discovering the healing power of Australian native botanicals firsthand. Using ethically sourced, premium ingredients and 100% Aboriginal Owned, Fiona began producing Bush Food Chocolate™ to share the health benefits of aromatic botanicals that have been used by First Nations...
Supporting Women Owned Business: Kate Pearce
Femeconomy’s Supporting Women Owned Business mini-blog series is intended to amplify how women led and women owned businesses are supporting each other, and to encourage more businesses to include women led and women owned businesses in their purchasing decisions. Personified supports our clients to lead more effectively through evidence-based coaching. Which...
Lyndal Sterenberg, Director, Es Una
Lyndal Sterenberg Director of Es Una has created a range of 100% Australian designed and made, ethically manufactured swimwear for women who want to cover up more at the beach. Made from UPF50+ recycled fabric, Es Una‘s range includes the original rashie dress, as well as swimwear tops and bottoms...
Stacey Head, Managing Director, she wear
Stacey Head, Managing Director she wear has been busy innovating her women’s footwear, work wear and PPE range to make life easier, more comfortable, functional and inclusive for women. It’s unsurprising that she has a devoted customer base, who appreciate that she offers an inclusive clothing size range from 4 to...
Suzie Betts, Founder & Owner, Boob Armour
An Official AFL/AFLW and Basketball Australia Licensed product and fitting snugly into any sports bra or crop top Boob Armour Protective Inserts support and protect the breasts by absorbing impact and therefore alleviating injury. Suzie Betts Founder & Owner, Boob Armour has launched the first of its kind and is...
Gillian Corban & Amanda Blair, Owners, Corban & Blair
Each year Gillian Corban and Amanda Blair continue to evolve their over 30 year old design business Corban and Blair to stay at the forefront of social innovation and sustainability. The fuel of their business is a deeply held value of collaboration, through which they create products that are not...
Femeconomy Retail Gender Equality Progress Report 2022
We recently updated our brand directory, with 49 brands joining the approved ranks, and 33 brands no longer approved. It’s an informative process of reviewing each record against our criteria, re-researching each brand’s leadership composition, and amending our website directory to reflect any changes. It is important to communicate and...
Supporting Women Owned Business: Sheena Ireland, Specialists in Communications
Femeconomy’s Supporting Women Owned Business mini-blog series is intended to amplify how women led and women owned businesses are supporting each other, and to encourage more businesses to include women led and women owned businesses in their purchasing decisions. Specialists in Communications is the trusted adviser and reliable communications team for businesses...
Femeconomy Retail Gender Equality Progress Report 2021
We recently updated our brand directory, with 37 brands joining the approved ranks, and 37 brands no longer approved. It’s an informative process of reviewing each record against our criteria, re-researching each brand’s leadership composition, and amending our website directory to reflect any changes. Over 860 brands meet our criteria. When...
Stacey Head, Managing Director and Founder, she wear
Stacey Head Managing Director and Founder of she wear is a continuous innovator. Her award winning business continues to expand, with export growth and the launch of a new range of work sneakers developed to cater to the needs of front line health care staff, nurses, and hospitality workers who...
Leina Broughton and Fleur Richardson, Owners, Leina & Fleur
Leina Broughton, Creative Director and Fleur Richardson, Managing Director are the Co-Founders of Leina & Fleur, a size inclusive online women’s fashion label aimed at the 40+ age group, that is designed and manufactured locally in Australia. Since they became co-owners in 2013, the creative, business savvy pair have self...