{"id":48352,"date":"2023-03-03T10:42:36","date_gmt":"2023-03-03T10:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shefnews.co.uk\/?p=48352"},"modified":"2023-03-03T10:42:36","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T10:42:36","slug":"women-owned-businesses-unite-in-celebration-of-international-womens-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shefnews.co.uk\/index.php\/2023\/03\/03\/women-owned-businesses-unite-in-celebration-of-international-womens-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Women owned businesses unite in celebration of International Women\u2019s day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>South Yorkshire&#8217;s small business owners are coming together for a pop up shop event held in Sheffield, in celebration of International Women\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shefnews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/03\/thumbnail_event_poster.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-48359\" width=\"346\" height=\"346\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The event runs from the 8th to the 11th of March on Howard Street, Sheffield, from 10am till 5pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>20 small businesses run by women including illustrators, musicians, jewellery makers, crochet makers and sustainable fashion creators are coming together for the event.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Olivia Tate, 22, the organiser of the event and student at Sheffield Hallam University, said: \u201cThe inspiration for the event came from when I visited my university\u2019s pop up event of student markets, \u2018Hallam Made\u2019, at Christmas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWhen talking to the people there I saw a real lack in seller\u2019s experience for small businesses and students in Sheffield.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Olivia started a design social media page for her female empowerment and positive affirmation artwork and designs and began doing work for commissions in May 2020 after her business started gaining more attraction.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tate said: \u201cI&#8217;m a real strong believer in creating your own opportunities and pushing yourself out of your comfort zone, so I thought I&#8217;ll be the one to start this event.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There were over 60 applications from small business owners to be involved, highlighting the gap in the market and need for an event like this.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Saturday 10 March, feminist musician Delilah Bon is holding a meet and greet for her fans and is selling her feminist art prints and merch, that addresses women\u2019s issues such as misogyny and rape culture.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of the small businesses involved are Tee- pow natural cosmetics, Lolo illustration, Broken Bones Boutique and Eyecandy Jewellery.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sherene Barden, creator of Eyecandy Jewellery, started her business in 2020 creating jewellery from copper wire, stones and repurposed gems from vintage costume jewellery.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Barden said: \u201cWomen in business drive economic growth and create job opportunities as well as bringing creativity and diversity into businesses and I think this should be recognised and celebrated.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI think that it&#8217;s a wonderful thing to support and feel supported, so any way of making connections with like-minded women is amazing!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event highlights women\u2019s voices and their stories through their work and businesses and celebrating them in accordance with International Women\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tate said: \u201cThere\u2019s a few women where it is their first selling experience and as a small business it\u2019s really hard to find opportunities like this and I want to offer people that. 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