CARDIFF entrepreneur Shazia Awan has been named the UK’s best female Asian entrepreneur. The 28-year-old took the prestigious title at the annual Asian Women of Achievement Awards at London’s Park Lane Hilton on Wednesday night. Ms Awan was nominated following the success of her start-up company Peachy Pink. Its ladies anti-cellulite and body-shaping underwear [...]

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  A Walsall businessman who made a business worth more than a billion pounds after spotting a gap in the market has been named the top entrepreneur in the UK. Richard Harpin, the chief executive of Homeserve, was given the nod at the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year awards in London on Monday [...]

  AN ENTREPRENEUR who triumphed in the face of adversity has been recognised with a national accolade. Andy West, from Horsham, won a bronze prize at the prestigious Barclays Trading Places Awards. His company Westie Bears will have the benefit of national publicity and over £1,000 of computer software. Andy, 48, of Norfolk Road, said: [...]

THE winner of the Daily Post’s search for Merseyside Entrepreneur of the Year has seen her puppy food named as the UK’s best new pet food. Lisa Horne, whose company Healthy Paws supplies wholesome dog food with no preservatives or additives, won £100,000 in funding for her business in last year’s The Search competition. Now [...]

  Mix jewellery, hair wax and a little touch of glue and what do you get?   No, it’s not New Zealand’s version of Priscilla Queen of the Desert.   It’s the big night out in Auckland for business brains, the annual awards from Ernst and Young and the competition to be the entrepreneur of [...]

  A BUDDING entrepreneur, who is registered blind, has scooped a regional award. Adam Flavell, 17, from Bagillt is celebrating success after picking up the Sir John Moores Award at the Young Enterprise North West Final at Aintree Racecourse earlier this month. Adam worked alongside fellow students from St. Vincent’s School for the Blind and [...]

  The UK Young Design Entrepreneur Award is the newest award in the British Council’s Young Creative Entrepreneur programme. Created by the British Council in partnership with the Cultural Leadership Foundation, the award recognises the potential of an individual, aged between 25 and 35, working within the design industry, to be a future leader of [...]

  West Midlands PR director Ranbir Sahota has picked up a prestigious award for women’s enterprise at a ceremony held in Birmingham. Ms Sahota, director of Vitis Public Relations in Solihull, scooped the regional Ethnic Minority Business Woman of the year title in the 2008 Prowess Awards held at the Hyatt Regency. “Winning this award [...]

  GotVMail Communications was selected as the winner of the Enterprise Technology category at the 5th annual MITX Technology Awards. The MITX Technology Awards, presented by the Massachusetts Innovation & Technology Exchange, recognize innovative technologies developed in the New England area, as well as the individuals and organizations responsible for driving these advancements. Honorees for [...]