As we prepare for International Women's Day on March 8th, Toby Tiger GmbH is proud to honour the spirit, resilience and achievements of women worldwide. At Toby Tiger, we are especially proud to be a female-founded, independent business, driven by the passion and dedication of our incredible founder and designer, Zoe Mellor.
Zoe Mellor: The creative force behind Toby Tiger GmbH
Zoe Mellor isn't just the brains behind Toby Tiger; she's the heart and soul of our brand. With a background in textile design and a flair for vibrant, playful patterns, Zoe has built Toby Tiger into the beloved brand it is today. Her journey is nothing short of inspirational, from her humble beginnings to building a thriving business loved by families across the world.
From designing vibrant, colorful children's clothing to promoting sustainable and ethical practices, Zoe's vision for Toby Tiger has always been clear: to create fun, high-quality clothes that children love to wear, while also caring for the planet they will inherit.
Motherhood, entrepreneurship and everything in between
Zoe Mellor is not only a successful businesswoman; she is also a devoted mother to two adorable children, Toby and Kitty. Although Toby Tiger may be inspired by her son Toby, it was Zoe's unwavering determination and creativity that brought the brand to life.
Balancing the demands of motherhood with the challenges of entrepreneurship isn't easy, but Zoe has shown that with passion, perseverance and a touch of playfulness, anything is possible. Her journey is a testament to the strength and resilience of women everywhere and shows that you can pursue your dreams while raising a family.
Celebrating women in business
As we celebrate International Women's Day, it's important to recognize the invaluable contributions of women in business. Women entrepreneurs like Zoe Mellor are reshaping industries, driving innovation and inspiring future generations of leaders.
At Toby Tiger GmbH, we are proud to be part of this movement, supporting women's voices, promoting women's initiatives and fostering a culture of empowerment and equality.
International Women’s Day in Germany
International Women's Day, or "Women's Day," is not only celebrated worldwide, but is also a public holiday in Germany, particularly in Berlin and the eastern state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. On this day, people have the opportunity to celebrate women's achievements, fight for equality, and highlight the importance of women's rights.
Frequently asked questions about International Women's Day
Q: What is International Women’s Day?
A: International Women's Day is a global celebration of women's social, economic, cultural and political achievements. It is a day to honor progress, raise awareness of gender equality and inspire action to create a more inclusive world.
Q: Why is International Women’s Day important?
A: International Women's Day is important because it highlights the ongoing fight for gender equality and celebrates the achievements of women around the world. It is an opportunity to recognise the contributions of women in all sectors of society and to continue to call for progress towards gender parity.
Q: How can I get involved in International Women's Day?
A: There are many ways to get involved in International Women's Day, from attending events and rallies to supporting women-led businesses and organizations. You can also use your voice on social media to raise awareness of gender equality issues and amplify the stories of inspiring women.
Q: What is this year’s theme for International Women’s Day?
A: The theme for International Women's Day varies each year and is chosen to reflect current global issues and challenges facing women. Themes in recent years have been #ChooseToChallenge, #EachforEqual and #PressforProgress.
Q: How can I support women in my community?
A: You can support women in your community by advocating for gender equality, promoting women's rights, and supporting women-led businesses and organizations. In addition, you can mentor and empower young women and girls to pursue their dreams and goals.
As we celebrate International Women's Day, we should not only celebrate the progress we have made, but also recommit ourselves to creating a fairer and more inclusive world for future generations. Together, we can make a difference and empower women everywhere to shine bright and reach for the stars. Happy International Women's Day from all of us at Toby Tiger GmbH! 🌟🐯