Celebrating the achievements of women across all areas of franchising, EWiF proudly announces this year’s award finalists… The Encouraging Women into Franchising (EWiF) Awards 2026 are excited to unveil the finalists for this prestigious event! Celebrating the...
The 2025 New Woman Franchisor of the Year Award shone a well-deserved spotlight on an inspiring leader within the care sector: Karen Neil of Cardea Healthcare. Her story is one of dedication, passion, and an unwavering commitment to improving the lives of others....
The 2025 Woman Franchisee of the Year Award celebrates dedication, resilience, and the unique journeys of women in franchising and this year’s winner, Lynne Kerrison of Tutor Doctor, embodies all of these qualities and more. With 15 years of commitment to supporting...
The EWiF Young Woman in Franchising category celebrates the next generation of trailblazers in our industry. It recognises outstanding contributions made within a single year, honours the journeys behind them, and champions early leadership shaping the future of...
Some journeys take a little longer, but that’s often what makes the win so meaningful. After entering the category five times, Anna Neville, founder of the Kidslingo franchise, was named Woman Franchisor of the Year 2025, a recognition that reflects perseverance,...
We’re delighted to announce that entries are now officially open for the Encouraging Women into Franchising (EWiF) Awards! The EWiF Awards celebrate the incredible women who are shaping, leading and inspiring the franchising sector. From franchisees and franchisors to...
