Stirling Jeweller Wins Women’s Enterprise Scotland Award

Luxury jewellery company, Lily Blanche, won the Embracing Technology Business of the Year prize sponsored by HFL Holistic Financial Leadership at the Women’s Enterprise Awards. The glittering ceremony took place at Glasgow’s Voco Grand Central Hotel celebrating established and emerging business leaders across ten categories. The event was the first one to take place since the pandemic with guest speaker Nicola Sturgeon opening the event.

Lily Blanche is thrilled to have won the Embracing Technology award. Technology is at the heart of everything Lily Blanche does as a pure-play ecommerce business. Data dictates the direction of travel for the business and informs all decision-making. Lily Blanche is committed to sharing what the team has learned with other female-led business to encourage a community of women supporting women in the world of ecommerce.

Carolyn Currie, CEO of Women’s Enterprise Scotland, commented:

“Huge congratulations to Gillian Crawford on picking up an award. Our judging panel were impressed by Lily Blanche’s consistent online growth, sizeable Etsy sales and Gillian’s work in sharing ecommerce expertise”.

She continued; “At WES, we have an ambition for women-owned businesses. Our goal is to create a diverse, innovative and prosperous business ecosystem, fully unlocking women’s economic potential and consigning the gender gap in enterprise to history.”

Brenda Santiamo, CEO of HFL Holistic Financial Leadership commented:

“We are delighted to support the ‘Outstanding Business of the Year’ and ‘Embracing Technology Business’ categories. As CEO of an established female-led, IFA company, it’s really inspiring to see so many driven, talented women in these categories.”

The Women’s Enterprise Scotland Awards 2022 was attended by over 340 guests from across Scotland and supported by Business Gateway, Royal Bank of Scotland, Scottish Enterprise, British Business Bank and Holistic Financial Leadership. 

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