Mullingar's Jane Swarbrigg shortlisted for award!

Jane Swarbrigg, brand manager for Inglot Cosmetics Ireland, has been shortlisted for an IMAGE Businesswomen of the Year Award, in the Entrepreneurship category.

Jane was a previous runner-up in the IMAGE Young Businesswoman of the Year 2011 and has made it to the final eight out of over 40 nominees!

Responsible for sales operations at the cosmetics company since 2009, the 30-year-old has spearheaded a campaign to open retail stores across Ireland, of which there are now six - the latest addition is a flagship store just off Grafton Street, on Dublin’s South Anne Street.

Music promoter and former Eurovision contestant, dad Tommy Swarbrigg, says his is proud of his daughter’s work ethic.
“I am indeed a very proud father,” he told the Westmeath Examiner. “I admire Jane’s work ethic and her commitment. She is extremely dedicated in all she does and it’s fantastic that she’s been nominated for an award like this at such a young age.”

The Mullingar based company is going from strength to strength, now employing 65 staff, some of which are employed at their HQ in Mullingar Enterprise Park.

The Irish INGLOT business is owned, and operated, by mum Geraldine Swarbrigg and daughter Jane, who first brought the exciting global brand to the Irish marketplace in 2009.

With almost 5000 stores worldwide Inglot is one of the biggest cosmetics companies in the world.

Now in its seventh year, the IMAGE Businesswomen of the Year Awards aim to recognise the inspirational Irish women who continue to shine in the Irish business world, regardless of economic climate or the challenges they face.

The first INGLOT store opened in Liffey Valley Shopping Centre in Dublin, and, with a rapidly growing fan base for the innovative make-up range, new stores quickly followed in Dundrum Town Centre, Blanchardstown Shopping Centre, and in the Jervis Shopping Centre in the city, as well as the Crescent Shopping Centre in Limerick city.