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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 [...]
Entrepreneurial companies continue to be the engine driving the nation’s economy, generating an astounding $4.6 billion in 2007 revenue. The fastest-growing of those businesses are spotlighted in the 14th annual 2008 Hot 100 listing from Entrepreneur magazine. Of the 100 companies that made the cut for 2008, 76% had turned a profit — and [...]
From a database of nearly 21 million companies reviewed by Entrepreneur magazine and research provider CentrisPoint, Simply Self Storage was distinguished as one of the nation’s “Hot 100, The Fastest Growing Businesses in America” for 2008. The company ranked No. 1 on the list for its rapid sales and job growth, among other select [...]
A true domestic goddess who swept away the competition has been named as a finalist in the British Franchiser of the Year awards. Businesswomen Pam Bader, of Vicarage Road, Maidenhead, has gained recognition from the British Franchise Association (BFA) after succesfully franchising Molly Maid Ltd in the UK 22 years ago. Pam’s career began [...]
One of Britain’s youngest self-made multi-millionaires has won a prestigious business and commerce award. Azeem Ibrahim, 32, whose various concerns have earned him an estimated worth of around £58m, has secured the Lloyds TSB – KPMG Business and Commerce Excellence Jewel Award 2008. In various categories, the Jewel Awards celebrate positive contributions to the social [...]
A BURNLEY business woman has been named North West Entrepreneur of the Year at an awards evening to celebrate new business ventures. Sally O’Donnell owns QHS Solutions, a health and safety auditing and training service, and was selected from more than 200 new entrepreneurs in the North West to win the title and a £1,000 [...]
The owner of a chain of Indian restaurants in Dublin and Wicklow has been named the Permanent TSB Ethnic Entrepreneur of the Year. Asheesh Dewan moved to Ireland from India in 1995. The 39-year-old runs the Jaipur chain of restaurants, which employs around 90 people and has a turnover of almost €5m a year. Mr [...]
A 26-year-old entrepreneur from Texas was named Miss USA on Friday, besting 50 other beauty queens for the coveted crown. Crystle Stewart of Missouri City, Texas, runs a party-planning and motivational speaking company, and models professionally. She says she wants to dedicate her life to international philanthropy. “I want to talk to people about [...]
UKpreneur speaks with Huda Janahi after she became the first Bahraini woman to receive the What was the award’s impact on you? This is my fourth award and with my first award I did not know the extent of the impact it would have, it was a surprise. Now with four awards, I feel that [...]
Last year, Dave Novak sold $1.2 million of luxury steam-shower and bath equipment, importing wares from China and reselling systems for $2,500 to $4,000 apiece under his own brands, like American Steam and Rockstar. And he did it from his 20-month-old son’s bedroom in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Novak, 27, runs Novak & Co. LLC [...]
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