Sarwat Jaleel, founder of Ribble Valley based business ‘Kushboo Soaps’, is excited to announce that she has been shortlisted for the prestigious 2023 Great British Entrepreneur Awards in not one, but two categories - ‘Creative Entrepreneur’ and ‘Family Business Entrepreneur’. This recognition reflects her exceptional entrepreneurial spirit, dedication, and remarkable achievements within her industry.

"I’m thrilled and really proud to be shortlisted in two categories, especially the ‘Family Business’ category as what began as a desire to help my local community with artisan soaps has grown into an award-winning, national vegan brand on a mission to spread wellness.” said Sarwat. “Five years later, the business has expanded into larger premises and to accommodate increased headcount & production.”

Kushboo Skincare has earned national recognition and accolades for its dedication to sustainability and philanthropy. The brand is stocked worldwide but stays committed to donating soap to vulnerable groups. Looking ahead, Kushboo Skincare expects significant growth with including new product lines. However, Sarwat remains dedicated to implementing ethics that positively influence society.

Through hard work and perseverance, Sarwat has proved sustainability, skincare, and social impact can go hand in hand. As finalists in the 2023 Great British Entrepreneur Awards,” Sarwat and Kushboo Skincare continue to inspire. To learn more about this entrepreneur and her brand’s inspiring journey, visit www.kushboosoaps.co.uk."

Now in its 11th year, the awards have been referred to as “The Grammys for Entrepreneurship” by Steven Bartlett of BBC Dragon's Den fame. The Great British Entrepreneur Awards celebrate the outstanding individuals and businesses that drive innovation, generate employment opportunities, and contribute to the growth of the UK economy. These awards serve as a platform to honor the remarkable stories of entrepreneurs who have overcome challenges, demonstrated resilience, and make significant contributions to their communities.

The Great British Entrepreneur Awards have become one of the most coveted accolades for entrepreneurs across the UK, celebrating the nation's diverse entrepreneurial landscape. The awards ceremony will take place on November 20th 2023 at London’s Grosvenor House where industry leaders, innovators, and influencers will gather to celebrate the achievements of the finalists.

About the Great British Entrepreneur Awards:

The Great British Entrepreneur Awards, now in its 11th year, celebrates the achievements of the UK's most innovative and forward-thinking entrepreneurs. These awards highlight the exceptional contributions entrepreneurs make to the economy and society as a whole.

For more information, please visit www.greatbritishentrepreneurawards.com