LicenZing LLC is recognized as Women Owned Business of the Year of San Rafael, CA – Molly Robbins Entrepreneur honored by Women’sInitiative ofSelf -Employment
Tagged: California, latina, LicenZing, Molly Robbins, PalomitaPosted on: September 30th, 2009
September 29, 2009 –Molly Robbins, president of LicenZing LLC will be
honored by the Women’s Initiative of Self- Employment ―WISE‖ for her leadership efforts in
Marin County and San Rafael, CA. Over 1200 nominations were carefully reviewed and 61
winners from cities throughout the 5 regions in the Bay Area were chosen to be celebrated.
The Women’s Initiative of Self-Employment will celebrate and honor the selected Marin County
business leaders at an event at RAB Motors in San Rafael, CA on Thursday, November 5th, 2009.
Headquartered in San Rafael, LicenZing LLC has quietly become THE
boutique shop for lifestyle brand building through PR, marketing and product
licensing. LicenZing works with a broad range of clients in such areas as
fashion, consumer products, innovative design and technology and individual
development and branding. The company provides a range of brand building
services from strategic planning, creative services, media buying,
merchandising and licensing.
Most recently, its founder Molly Robbins, a Mexico City native launched two
apparel lines into the market: Palomita and Chucho®. ―Esta marca es para ti”
Thisbrand isforyou, is the tagline for these brands, focusing on Latino male and female consumers.
Robbins has secured exclusive rights to use trademarks and vintage art from an array of Latino
companies. The Chucho® and Palomita brands incorporate these colorful graphics providing a
platform for individual style. Robbins has also established an education foundation the Palomita
Education Fundto empower Latinos by supporting their educational advancement. The
Foundation receives funds through the sale of the branded Palomita™ and Chucho® tops as well
as through its annual PiensaMas Allacharity event.
―I am so thrilled for the recognition WISE is giving me,‖ shared Robbins. ―I have worked
incredibly hard to establish and grow this business and this acknowledgement from the
community is very rewarding, thank you.‖
Women’s Initiative for Self Employment is a Bay Area non-profit which provides high-
potential, lower-income women the training, resources and on-going support to start and grow
their business. The business management training, technical assistance, and financial services
we provide — in English and Spanish — improve the quality of life for the women they serve,
their families and our communities”
Curation from Tomás
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