FORBES AND African Business Magazine : Africa's Top 100 Young Economic Leaders Posted on 13 Nov 10:51
This month's FORBES AND African Business Magazine NAME Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu to Africa's Top 100 Young Economic Leaders
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Forbes: Fastest Growing African Shoe-Brand 'SoleRebels' Launches Flagship Store In Silicon Valley Posted on 16 Oct 14:06
The SoleRebels founder & Chief Executive Officer said in a statement, “I am totally vibed to open our first US soleRebels store in Silicon Valley. We have waited a while to open our first US store because we wanted to find the perfect place to open our first US location.” Alemu described her company’s new store location in the Bay Area as “a place that epitomized the creativity, innovation, craziness, disruption and the overall WALK NAKED ethos that soleRebels is all about. Silicon Valley is the epicenter of all these things and so it’s the perfect place to launch our US retail store business and I imagine there are quite a few folks in and around Silicon Valley who can’t wait to be able to ‘walk naked.’”Forbes Magazine: 10 Young African Millionaires To Watch 2014 Posted on 9 Jul 12:27
Building a million-dollar business is hard enough. Building a million dollar fortune is even harder. But building a million-dollar fortune in Africa while in your twenties or thirties is deserving of applause.FORBES : "Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu is taking on NIKE, REEBOK, AND ADIDAS, and She's Doing It Right From A Small Village In Ethiopia" Posted on 7 Feb 13:33
Bethlehem Tilahun Aleumu was mentioned in Forbes this week:
Forbes lists Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu as ‘Woman to Watch’ on World’s 100 Most Women 2012 List Posted on 23 Aug 08:27
Forbes magazine just published their World's 100 Most Powerful Women 2012 AND soleRebels founder and managing director Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu is on the Women to Watch list!
Bethlehem appears along with Kate Middleton the Duchess of Cambridge, Robin Roberts Co-Anchor, Good Morning America and Sara Blakely the Founder of iconic apparel company Spanx!
Forbes features Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu as one of Africa's Most Successful Women Posted on 5 Jan 22:20
Forbes has just published an article featuring soleRebels' founder, Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu, as one of Africa's Most Successful Women.
Keep reading for an excerpt from the article, and click the link below to be taken to the full article:
Bethlehem has earned significant international recognition for her work at SoleRebels and is now one of Africa’s most recognizable female entrepreneurs. Early last year, she was selected as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum. In June she won the award of ‘Most Outstanding Businesswoman’ at the annual African Business Awards organized by African Business Magazine, and in November, she was named the ‘Most Valuable Entrepreneur’ at the 2011 Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW).
Bethlehem Named One of The 20 Youngest Power Women In Africa by Forbes Posted on 22 Aug 07:33
soleRebels' founder, Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu, has just been named by Forbes Magazine as one of the 20 Youngest Power Women In Africa.
Here's what they had to say:
Ethiopian-born entrepreneur was recently named the ‘African Businesswoman of the Year’ by African Business Magazine, a leading pan African business magazine. She is the founder of Sole Rebels, a brand of eco-friendly shoes and sandals made in Ethiopia. She was also named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum earlier this year.
Check out the rest of their list and all of the other exceptional young power women in Africa at this link: www.forbes.com/sites/mfonobongnsehe/2011/08/18/the-20-youngest-power-women-in-africa