The inaugural South Wales Business Growth Awards was held on Thursday 10th March 2016 at Holland House Hotel, Cardiff.
The awards recognised and celebrated outstanding achievement across key areas of business growth:
New on the scene
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This award is to recognise new businesses that are less than two years old at the time of application. Tell us what you think makes you different, and why should your business be recognised in South Wales. Think of your product and / or your service.
This award will be judged by a panel of judges based on application and internet research.
There will be a maximum of ten businesses shortlisted in this award.
Food, Drink & Hospitality
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This award is open to any food, drink or hospitality business in South Wales. From cocktail bars to coffee shops, restaurants, and hotels, we are looking for exceptional product and service but please in your application share your story. Tell us what drives your business and where do you want your business to go, we want the big picture, why are you exceptional?
Two judges will visit all of the finalists.
There will be a maximum of ten businesses shortlisted in this award.
Health, Beauty & Wellness
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This award is open to any business that delivers a health, beauty and/or wellness product or service. We will be looking for an exceptional experience, from booking to aftercare.
One judge will visit all finalists.
There will be a maximum of ten businesses shortlisted in this award.
Home, Garden & Lifestyle
As businesses we all work hard, this award recognises the businesses that help take care of out homes, gardens and makes out lives easier.
For example, trades, gardeners, cleaners and independent retailers.
This award will be judged on application by a panel of judges.
There will be a maximum of ten businesses shortlisted in this award.
Family Friendly Business
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This award is to celebrate those businesses that take care of the whole family. A play centre should be fun for the children but is there something for the grown ups? (A great coffee area for example)
A family friendly business that caters for all ages?
Is your business somewhere a family feels safe but can also sit back and relax ?
One judge will visit all finalists.
There will be a maximum of ten businesses shortlisted in this award.