Female Business Awards 2023 Winners & Runners-Up

The Female Business Awards 2023 took place at the elegant Victoria & Albert Hotel in Manchester, bringing together outstanding women in business from across the UK. This special evening celebrated ambition, resilience, and innovation—honouring the achievements of female founders, leaders, and professionals making an impact in their industries.

Professional Services Provider, sponsored by Able Admin

Winner: Direct Selling Success

Runner–up: Pure Dog Adventure Training

Online Business, sponsored by Stroolmount Ltd

Winner: Clare Walsh Coaching

Runner–up: Lisa Williams, Vision Board Queen

Product Business, sponsored by AS Plastics Ltd

Winner: Crooked Oak Crafts

Runner–up: Personally Positive

Rising Star, sponsored by Virtual Accounts & Taxes Ltd

Winner: Kristina Rutherford Consulting Ltd

Runner–up: Mini First Aid Shropshire

Food & Drink

Winner: Barbaken Deli

Runner–up: Little Birds Bakery

Health, Beauty & Wellbeing, sponsored by Lift Social

Winner: Practice With Confidence

Runner–up: Mrs Mindset

Planet-friendly, sponsored by The Smart Bear Digital

Winner: Eco-Able

Runner–up: Astra Designs UK

Young Entrepreneur, sponsored by Nic Gray PA

Winner: Lauren Johnston Tutoring

Runner–up: Rise n Design

Community Champion

Winner: Dani Wallace, I Am The Queen Bee

Runner–up: Izzy Wetherall, Gloucestershire Virtual Shopping Mall

Overall Business

Winner: Direct Selling Success

Runner–up: Eco-Able

Judges Choice

Winner: Mini First Aid Shropshire

Runner–up: Fabulous Rooms & Balloons

Quietly Fabulous

Winner: VCM Graphic Design

Runner–Up: Daisy Amour