Inc.’s eighth annual Female Founders list highlights the nation’s top business leaders who challenge the status quo to tackle some of the world’s biggest problems.
Spanning 42 diverse categories, these winning products were selected based on the opinions of American shoppers through an independent national study conducted by Kantar, a global research firm.
The National Confectioners Association (NCA) and its Women’s Leadership Group have announced Shelly Clarey, Adams & Brooks, Inc., as the 2025 Woman of Influence Award recipient.
The Entrepreneur editorial team researches and assesses several factors for the rankings, including costs and fees, size and growth, support, brand strength, and financial strength and stability.
Lyndi Verstrate, Shankman & Associates, will receive the Golden Candy Dish Award, and Mike Farley, Goetze's Candy Company, will be honored with the Silver Candy Dish Award.