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Two in a row for Thumbsie
We're thrilled to say that, for the second year in a row, our innovative work has been recognised by the prestigious Southern Enterprise Awards. The awards, hosted by SME News, celebrate small and medium-sized businesses in southern England, and they are now in their seventh year. Given that businesses in the south of England have the second largest turnover in[...]
Thumbsie® wins Childcare Brand of the Year
Great news: Thumbsie® have been awarded Childcare Brand of the Year by a leading global corporate organisation who celebrate "market leaders" and "innovators." The Corporate LiveWire Global Awards celebrate the "success and achievements" of businesses from across the globe. Best of all, they give awards based on "an innovative approach", something that Thumbsie® prides itself on. And clearly, the judges[...]
Jo triumphs at the Great British Entrepreneur Awards
Our amazing founder, Jo, has followed in the footsteps of leading figures from the business world by winning an award at the prestigious Great British Entrepreneur Awards. Jo was crowned Maker & Creator Entrepreneur of the Year for the South East at a glittering event at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London. And these are not just any awards, they’re often[...]
Thumbsie® recognised by British Made Awards
By Jo Bates, founder of Thumbsie® As some of you may know, I founded Thumbsie® 10 years ago, and it has been a thrilling journey. It all started at my daughter's school gates. I knew that thumb sucking had become a problem for her, and I came to realise that there was a market out there for a fun, cost-effective[...]
Thumbsie® win innovation award
At Thumbsie® we pride ourselves on being innovative – and it seems others agree. It's just been announced that we've won a prize for innovation at a leading enterprise award. Go us! That's right, we are proud to announce that we won Most Innovative Children's Handmade Dental Health Product at the Southern Enterprise Awards. These awards receive over 68,000 total[...]
Thumbsie® a “shining example of excellence”
Thumbsie® has been described as a "shining example of excellence" and as a company that has "transformed lives" following a recent awards triumph. The South East Star Award of Excellence recognises outstanding achievement by businesses within the south east and is an excellent addition to our growing list of awards. The company behind the awards, E2 Media, were especially impressed[...]
Jo wins leading Health & Wellbeing award
Huge congrats to our founder, Jo Bates, who has been recognised by a leading awards organisation for her vital contribution to health and wellbeing! In August, Jo, who founded Thumbsie® a decade ago, was named Health & Wellbeing Businesswoman of the Year by the 2023 Women in Business Awards. Jo was also a finalist in the Retail & Ecommerce category.[...]
Thumbsie® wins Small Business of the Year
It's not every day that you receive an email congratulating you on producing "the best entry since we began our awards", but that's exactly what happened to our founder Jo, earlier this year. The "best entry" refers to our submission for the UK Small Business Awards 2022 – and we're pleased to say, we won! The email, from Business Awards[...]
Jo shortlisted for leading entrepreneur award
All of us at Thumbsie® are thrilled to announce that Jo Bates, our founder, has been shortlisted for the prestigious Great British Entrepreneur Awards. These awards celebrate the dynamic role that entrepreneurs play in the UK, and they highlight a wide range of businesses from the length and breadth of the country. Jo has been shortlisted in the Maker and[...]
Thumbsie® shortlisted for top international design award
All of us at Thumbsie® are delighted to have been shortlisted for the prestigious Junior Design Awards 2022. These global awards will take place in September, and we are thrilled to announce we will be in the Best Innovative Product Design category. The Junior Design Awards, run by magazine Junior, are considered one of the most respected awards within the family[...]
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