On weekends, I kick off the heels for work boots and a tool belt’ TRURO – Are you America’s Moxiest Work Woman? If you ask Tatamagouche native Maggie Stewart, the answer would be a resounding yes. “It was a bit of a shocker,” said Stewart, a 27-year-old who now lives in Windsor Junction. “It’s still [...]

Please meet Maggie Stewart, America’s Moxiest Work Woman.   Just watch the video!  

November 10 Product Spotlight  Moxie Trades, safety footwear made exclusively for women, has expanded its product line to include a complete collection of women’s safety gear. Items include the original pink work boot, metal-free athletic runners, oxfords, light duty work boots, winter safety boots, and an apparel line including denim overalls, carpenter pants, coveralls, hard [...]

Marissa McTasney has conquered the Dragon’s Den and survived the recession. Her next big challenge comes next week when she sits across the boardroom table from Irving Shipbuilding Inc. executives. The Moxie Trades founder, an Ontario company that designs work and safety gear for women, is on a mission to outfit working women coast-to-coast. Since [...]

  Toronto, ON. Moxie Trades, the maker of the infamous pink work boot, expands its product line, offering complete safety for women in Canada. From it’s humble beginnings as a small Canadian start up, the company has pivoted to industry leader in safety gear aimed to keep women protected from head to toe, fashionably.  Moxie’s focus [...]

While businesses run by moms explode, a debate has been sparked about whether the term ‘mompreneur’ has had its day Marissa McTasney created Moxie Trades to fill a hole in the market for workwear targeted towards women. Yvonne Berg/Torstar News Service Sidebar SAVVY MOM’S ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR A Burlington mother who launched an online [...]

 The first words that pop up on entrepreneur Marissa McTasney’s website are part resumé, part rallying cry. In pink letters. I am a mom I am a wife I am brilliant I am strong I can build sh*t     McTasney, 36, has two children and runs her company from her home north of Whitby. [...]

W. Brett Wilson  Sep 19, 2011 – 8:36 AM ET | Last Updated: Sep 19, 2011 11:23 AM ET Moxie Trades is the home of the original pink work boot for women, and the brainchild of Marissa McTasney, who happens to be full of moxie. As a woman working in construction, Marissa needed boots to [...]

Moxie Trades Safety Gearin Healthy Living Magazine Keep Safe in Style! Moxie Trades, the maker of the pink work boot, expands its product line and offering to ensure complete safety for women in Canada. From it’s humble beginnings as a small Canadian start up, the company has pivoted to industry leader in safety gear aimed to [...]

There’s a long-standing story – possibly apocryphal – that circulates among our family about a certain Aunt Edna who, being safety minded, tethered herself with a long rope to the door handle of a car in the driveway before climbing on to the roof to fix an antenna. Shortly after, another family member got in [...]