As the NatWest everywoman Awards marks its 15th anniversary of celebrating female entrepreneurs, hear first-hand about what it’s like being selected and taking part from past winner Pip Murray, Founder of Pip & Nut.
PIP’S NOMINATION HIGHLIGHTS
Job Title: Founder, Pip & Nut
2016 NatWest everywoman Award Winner
- In January 2015, following a successful crowdfunding campaign, Pip raised £120,000 in just 9 days and launched onto the shelves of Selfridges.
- The brand has gone from strength to strength turning over more than £600,000 in 2015.
- Pip & Nut is now stocked in over 2,500 stores around the UK and Ireland, including Sainsburys, Holland & Barrett, Ocado and Whole Foods.
What’s you story? Nominations for the 2017 NatWest everywoman Awards have been extended until 10 July. It’s free to nominate and you can enter yourself or someone you know.
“Both for my team, for my investors [and] buyers that we speak to, telling them that we have won the award […] again indicates to them that we are a brand that is going places […] it was really important and a real landmark for us as a business”
Pip’s Award Experience
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