Supporting Women-Owned Businesses Across Massachusetts
Mar 25, 2025, 02:46 PMIn celebration of Women’s History Month this March, we’re encouraging you to shop at businesses owned by women! Massachusetts is home to an incredible array of women-owned businesses, from retail and hospitality to creative arts and pet care. Whether you’re looking to shop locally, support small businesses, or discover new services, this guide highlights some of the inspiring women-led enterprises across the state. If you know of a woman-owned business that should be included, please submit details to Joshua Murray at murray@nonotuck.com.
Boston Area
Led by Lesli Suggs – The Home for Little Wanderers helps build stable lives and hopeful futures for children who are abused, neglected, or at-risk.
72 E Dedham St., Boston MA 02118
Led by Cayla Marvil and AC Jones- They brew a variety of one-off batches to pursue our various whims, and don’t shy away from funk, twists on tradition, and unique ingredients.
284 Broadway, Cambridge MA 02139
Led by Africa Rubio Pastor and Cara Loffredo – A place to become a change-maker and an opportunity for you to amplify your voice in support of women-founded businesses and artists.
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Led by Kate Layte – An award-winning, woman-owned independent bookstore located in the beautiful Boston neighborhood of Jamaica Plain.
60 South St., Boston, MA 02130
Led by Torrie Arquette – They are beauty specialists committed to learning and evolving so that they are always offering their clients exceptional and consistent results.
101 Emerson Street, Boston, MA 02127
Central Mass
Led by Jenn Plante – Stress-free photos that capture happiness at every stage of life.
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Led by the mother-daughter team of Penny and Penelope Hamourgas – A warm, comfortable and inviting atmosphere where people gather with friends to escape reality and their everyday stresses by stepping back in time.
141 Worthen St., Lowell, MA 01852
Led by Christine McCarron – Providing remote companies and workers with a distraction-free workspace away from home.
2 Bridgeview Circle, Tyngsboro, MA 01879
Led by Candace Dryden – Devoted to delivering comprehensive care and a diverse range of training services to meet the unique needs of pets of all ages.
265 Boston Road, North Billerica, MA 01862
Led by Laura Lamarre Anderson – A place to browse new titles, to meet friends, to explore ideas, to share stories.
189 Market St., Lowell, MA 01852
Western Mass
Kathleen A. Moore Attorney At Law
119 Industrial Drive
Post Office Box 306
East Longmeadow, MA 01028
(413)-348-7439
Led by Michelle Wirth – Making it easy to shop locally, so you can feel good knowing that your purchasing choices are helping small businesses.
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Led by Josette Henschel – A Bed & Breakfast 900 feet above the Pioneer Valley with 60 mile views, lots of light, stone walls, neighboring llamas, gardens, fields and forests for strolls and hikes.
579 N Gulf Rd., Belchertown, MA 01007
Led by Ana Lourdes Artiga Paredes – They specialize in authentic, homemade Mexican & Salvadorian food from their kitchen to your table.
126 Northampton St., Easthampton, MA 01027
Led by Laurie Tierney – Some walls are not precisely straight. Ceiling heights vary. No two guest rooms are exactly alike. Every piece of décor was handpicked for its individuality. A 45-room boutique hotel that celebrates character in every way.
297 North St., Pittsfield, MA 01201
North Shore
Led by Pauline Bresnahan – A small gift shop specializing in local goods, flags, and Gloucester-themed gifts dedicated to supporting women serving overseas.
512 Essex Ave., Gloucester MA 01930
Led by Shelly Nicastro & Susan Lufkin – They offer wide array of food and supplies for a variety of animals including Dogs, Cats, Horses, Chickens, Rabbits, Guinea Pigs, Hamsters, Ferrets, Fish and more…
121R Eastern Ave., Essex, MA 01929
Create and Escape Creative Studios & Workshops
Led by Wendy Lattof & Debbie Thibodeau – They strive to give their guests a fun, stress-free & creative experience with easy step by step instructions, high quality materials and fun creative projects for your home & family.
71 Main St., Peabody, MA 01960
Led by Arianna Iappini – With supportive guidance from a skilled garden educator, you will enjoy an abundance of delicious nutrient-rich garden produce each season for years to come.
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Led by Amy Lindquist – A caring indoor/outdoor dog daycare located in Ipswich, MA. They provide 24/7 dog daycare.
189 High St Ipswich, MA 01938
South Shore
Led by Susana Murphy – A small boutique brokerage with a BIG heart.
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Led by Kathy Egasti – Clothing that straddles the fine line between fashion and art.
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Led by Helen Trindall – They explore the physical, spiritual & emotional aspects of wellness while incorporating enjoyment into your daily life on and off the mat.
15 Columbia Rd., Ste 10, Pembroke, MA 02359
Led by Stephanie Whalen – One stop shopping for all your business advertising needs.
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Led by Kara LeClair – A versatile creative studio specializing in film, design, painting and in-person art creation & education.
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