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Rachel Wiley
San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce
(619) 544-1381
rwiley@sdchamber.org
CHAMBER ANNOUNCES 2011 SAN DIEGO SMALL BUSINESS AWARD WINNERS
SAN DIEGO – June 9, 2011 – The San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce today announced the 2011 Small Business Award winners at the annual San Diego Small Business Awards and Business Exchange in partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration and ESET. Finalists were honored and award winners were announced live during a luncheon at the Town and Country Resort & Convention Center.
“We couldn’t be prouder of all of our small business members, finalists, and award winners,” said Ruben Barrales, Chamber president and CEO. “It’s not easy being a small business in today’s economy. Through hard work and innovation, these businesses have managed to thrive and contribute to the commercial prosperity of our community.”
Prior to the Awards Luncheon, the Chamber hosted the Business Exchange, a speed networking event where participants had one-on-one face time with 75 other companies to exchange ideas and share their latest products and services.
2011 San Diego Small Business Award Winners Include:
Most Innovative Marketing Campaign / Concept
Micro Business - Bop Design
Small Business - SanDiego.com
Excellence in Customer Service
Micro Business - WMSE Elite Concierge Services
Small Business - Novadebt
Most Innovative Product or Service
Micro Business - HandBookLive, Inc.
Small Business - First Dental Health
Outstanding Emerging Business of the Year
Micro Business - TIE! - Feast on This Catering & Memorable Events / Rapid Fire Construction
Small Business - Perfect Foods Research Corporation
Sponsors included: Title Sponsor, ESET; Business Exchange Presenting Sponsor, Chevron; Chamber Partner, Blue Shield of California; Award Sponsors, AT&T, Barney & Barney, and Walmart; Corporate Sponsors, ChamberZoom, Cox Communications, and Town & County Resort and Convention Center; Print Media Sponsor, The Daily Transcript; Communications Sponsor, Nuffer, Smith, Tucker; Print Sponsor, EOS-Electronic Output Solutions.
The San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce is a nonprofit membership organization that helps provide a voice for San Diego businesses through advocacy, member-to-member connections and professional development. Representing more than 400,000 chamber members' employees, the chamber is committed to organizing the business community to help make San Diego a better place to do business. For more information on the chamber, please visit www.sdchamber.org or call 619/544-1300.
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