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Brands and Retailers Celebrating Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day With Conversations, Donations and More

Since 1987, March has been recognized as Women’s History Month, which celebrates the contributions women have made to American culture and society. The message is amplified worldwide on March 8 for International Women’s Day, when topics like gender parity, pay equity, bodily autonomy and empowerment gain visibility globally. Throughout March, companies are showing support in a variety of ways, including sharing messages of empowerment, roundtables, donations, exclusive collections and other forms of activism. Here, a roundup of some companies that are celebrating women in March. Diane von Furstenberg Diane von Furstenberg at DVF’s International Women’s Day event. Diane von Furstenberg is currently hosting a sale in support of Vital Voices, a nonprofit that works to increase the visibility of women leaders worldwide. Until Friday, customers can purchase selected products at 20 percent off in-store and online, and 10 percent of sale proceeds will be donated to the organization. On March 1 and 2, Diane von Furstenberg also hosted an International Women’s Day event at DVF’s New York headquarters to celebrate women in leadership through various panel discussions. Baggallini x Dress for Success Baggallini and its long-term partner Dress for Success will launch a monthlong Buy One, Give One campaign on International Women’s Day. The campaign will benefit women

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