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Bravo to Business: Chamber Seeks Nominations for Best Businesses in E.C. Area

nominations open through June 30

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The Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce building. (File photo)
The Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce building. (File photo)

Do you know of an outstanding local business that deserves recognition? The Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for its third annual Bravo to Business awards. Between now and Friday, June 30, the chamber will accept nominations from anyone (including businesses themselves), on its website, eauclairechamber.org.

“Bravo to Business will recognize outstanding area organizations for the significant role they play in driving the community’s business and economic growth,” the chamber said in a media release. “To be considered for a one of these awards, the organization must be setting the standards for excellence and innovation with their business practices and community involvement.”

After applications are received, the list of nominees will be narrowed to three finalists in each category. The categories include Small Business of the Year (less than 50 full-time employees), Business of the Year (more than 50 full-time employees), Emerging Business of the Year, Resilient Business of the Year, and Young Professionals Best Place to Work.

Last year’s winners included ReforMedicine, Huebsch Services, Valley Sports Academy, and Royal Credit Union.

The awards event will be Thursday, Sept. 21, at the Florian Gardens Conference Center.

Learn more about the awards and how to nominate a business at www.eauclairechamber.org/bravo-to-business-award-nominations.