Final week to enter the Belfast Business Awards

11 September 2012

It`s the final week to enter the Belfast Business Awards which will celebrate excellence in the business world from delivering the highest level of customer service; developing new products or services; diversifying into new markets to being the Business Person of the Year.

The prestigious event will take place in the City Hall on Thursday 8 November with 11 awards being presented in recognition of the fine work of business enterprises, retail outlets and businessmen and women across the city. Hosted by BBC`s Sarah Travers, the awards are organised by Belfast City Council and Belfast City Centre Management.

The awards are free to enter with 11 categories - `Best New Business`; `Best Green Business`; `Best Hospitality Business`; `Best International Trade Business`; ‘Best Creative Business`; ‘Best Social Economy Business`; `Best Young Business Person of the Year`; `Best Business Innovation`; `Best Business Expansion`; `Customer Excellence in Retail` and the `Best Business Person of the Year`.

Entries must be submitted by 4pm on Friday 14 September with information on the individual awards and how to enter found on the awards website www.belfastbusinessawards.com or by telephoning 028 9027 0482.

Alderman Christopher Stalford, Chairman of Belfast City Council`s Development Committee, said: “The Belfast Business Awards 2012 will give local businesses a chance to shine by showcasing the excellent contribution they make towards the development of our city. Winning an award will be a mark of quality that brings real prestige to any business. I would encourage companies and businessmen and women from across the city to get their entries in for the awards as soon as they can!”

The council would like to thank our sponsors this year – Victoria Square (Best Young Business Person of the Year); University of Ulster (Best Business Innovation); Profile (Best Business Expansion); DETI (Best Social Economy Business); Northern Ireland Tourist Board (Best Hospitality Business); Firmus Energy (Best New Business); Power NI (Best Green Business); Invest NI (Best Creative Business); Castle Court (Customer Excellence - Retail); DELL (Business Person of the Year) and Barclays (Best International Trade).

ENDS

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