Hatmill wins at Yorkshire Post Excellence in Business Awards

The awards, which recognise the best in business in Yorkshire, were attended by more than 400 guests at Headingley Stadium and are a calendar highlight for the region.

The evening was hosted by BBC Look North’s Amy Garcia and raised much needed funds for Yorkshire Cancer Research.

The Hatmill team received their award from Yorkshire Post Deputy Business Editor, Greg Wright.

The judging panel including David Kerfoot CBE, Deputy Lieutenant of North Yorkshire and Sharon Watson, CEO and Principal of the Northern School of Contemporary Dance, highlighted Hatmill expanding into North America and The Netherlands, B-Corp certification, cultivating a roster of blue-chip client and driving record growth while aligning business success with societal responsibility’ as key reasons for the win.

Read more about the awards here: https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/business/yorkshire-post-excellence-in-business-awards-2024-full-list-of-winners-revealed-on-inspiring-night-4878988

Chris Burn, Yorkshire Post business and features editor, said:

“The awards were an inspiring and humbling evening, with so many fantastic businesses and businesspeople in the room. A common theme from all of the winners is how much of their success is driven by the hard work and determination of their employees.’’

Hatmill’s Helen Price and Fiona Macpherson took to the stage to accept the award and shared why Hatmill is such a unique place to work being employee owned and having no hierarchy, no job titles and allows everyone to bring their whole selves to work.

Simon Dixon, Founder of Hatmill, said:

‘It’s such an honour for Hatmill to win this prestigious award. It’s fantastic recognition of the team’s efforts after more than 15 years of consistent growth and success. 2024 has been a great year for Hatmill ranking as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces, becoming B Corp Certified and working with some fantastic businesses around the globe. I’d like to thank our amazing team, clients, suppliers and wider network for all their support”