Personalised Favours named Australia's Favourite Family Business

In a nationwide celebration of family businesses, Personalised Favours has been named Australia’s Favourite Family Business for 2024. The annual competition, run by Kochie’s Business Builders, saw hundreds of businesses from across the country enter, with 16 exceptional finalists selected for a public vote.

Personalised Favours, founded by Melissa Wilkinson and her family, came out on top, earning widespread support from their community to take home the title.

Melissa shared her excitement about the win, saying, “We couldn’t be prouder to be named Australia’s Favourite Family Business for 2024. The competition was based on votes, and reaching out to our community for their support was such a heartwarming experience. The overwhelming feedback we received was truly touching. It’s incredible to be recognised for the years of hard work and sacrifices we have made.”

Personalised Favours has spent more than a decade crafting unique, high-quality personalised gifts, building its reputation on innovation, and exceptional customer service.

“This award reflects our dedication to strong values, as well as our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer experience,” Melissa said “Driving a business forward requires immense self-motivation, and awards like this really make all the difference.”

Australia’s Favourite Family Business 2024

The recognition comes with exciting opportunities, including a feature on Kochie’s Business Builders TV show in 2025. For the team at Personalised Favours, this exposure marks a significant milestone in their business journey.

“Being named Australia’s Favourite Family Business for 2024 not only validates the years of hard work we have put into building our business, but it also opens up incredible opportunities,” Melissa told Kochie’s Business Builders.

“This exposure will give our business a platform to reach even more people and share our success story. It will help us grow and connect with new customers while strengthening the trust and relationships we have built with our community.”

Cec Busby, editor of Kochie’s Business Builders, congratulated Personalised Favours on their well-deserved win.

“The passion and commitment shown by Melissa and her team at Personalised Favours is an inspiration for small business owners. This award is a testament to their hard work, creativity, and the strong relationships they’ve built with their customers. We’re super excited to be able to feature their journey on our TV show next year and celebrate their success.”

Celebrating family business

Melissa also took a moment to acknowledge the other finalists in the competition.

“We would like to extend our heartfelt congratulations to all the other finalists,” she said. “Being shortlisted alongside such incredible family businesses is an achievement in itself, and we truly admire the hard work and dedication you all put into your businesses. It’s inspiring to see the passion and commitment that drives family-run businesses across Australia. No matter the outcome, we are all part of a wonderful community of businesses that share the same values of hard work, innovation, and incredible customer service.”

The 2024 Australia’s Favourite Family Business competition highlighted the outstanding contributions family businesses make to the nation. Personalised Favours’ win underscores the power of family values, community support, and perseverance in building a thriving business.

Congratulations to Melissa Wilkinson and the team at Personalised Favours on their well-earned title as Australia’s Favourite Family Business for 2024!

Check out our Australia’s Favourite Family Business finalists.

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