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There's just one week left to enter your business in the Greater Newry Business Awards. Organised by Newry Chamber of Commerce and Trade entries close Friday 5 May 2023. There are 25 award categories and every business located within the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area can enter in up to 4 of these.
The Awards have become the district’s premier celebration of business excellence since their inception in 2004. These prestigious awards will recognise, celebrate and reward the success of local businesses and individuals at the top of their game.
The awards are kindly supported by Principal Sponsor, Newry, Mourne and Down District Council, Supporting Sponsor, nijobfinder and organised by Newry Chamber.
Whatever size your business or organisations or sector entering is a unique opportunity to be recognised, celebrated and rewarded.
Winning one of these highly coveted awards is only part of the process. The awards provide local businesses with a benchmark of quality, providing an opportunity to examine how customers view them and how they measure up against their competitors. This recognition of excellence with your industry sector also increases consumer confidence for your business.
Businesses will also benefit from enhanced profile with valuable exposure through networking and PR opportunities. Recognition of business success is a great motivator, it promotes a positive company culture which elevates employee enthusiasm and improves overall company performance.
The Chamber is delighted to organise these awards and showcase the best of local entrepreneurship, innovation, excellent service, product quality and customer care across the district.
Newry.ie sponsor the Best place to eat (unlicensed) category.
CATEGORIES
1. Best Social Enterprise
Sponsored by Oriel Developments and Newry & Mourne Enterprise Agency
2. Best Charity
Sponsored by FPM Chartered Accountants
3. Best Green Business
Sponsored by Canal Court Hotel and Spa
4. Best Tourism Business
Sponsored by Newry, Mourne and Down District Council
5. Best use of Digital Marketing
Sponsored by Brilliant Red Digital
6. Best Customer Services (Multiple retailer)
Sponsored by The Quays Shopping Centre
7. Best innovative business
Sponsored by FD Technologies
8. Best export business
Sponsored by Norbrook Laboratories
9. Best young businessperson (under 40)
Sponsored by O’Hare & McGovern
10. Best new business
Sponsored by Digney Grant
11. Best manufacturing and engineering business
Sponsored by Collins Aerospace
12. Best customer service (service sector)
Sponsored by Translink
13. Best small business
Sponsored by Newry Reporter
14. Best professional services business
Sponsored by nijobfinder
15. Best customer service (independent retailer)
Sponsored by Newry BID
16. Best place to eat (licensed)
Sponsored by AbbeyAutoline
17. Best place to eat (unlicensed)
Sponsored by Newry.ie
18. Best place to work
Sponsored by Bank of Ireland
19. Best apprenticeship employer
Sponsored by Southern Regional College
20. Best family business
Sponsored by AIB
21. Best business in the community
Sponsored by Newry Credit Union
22. Best businesswoman
Sponsored by Jack Murphy Jewellers
23. Best businessman
Sponsored by Newry Democrat
24. Greater Newry area diaspora award
Sponsored by MJM Marine
25. Outstanding contribution to the greater Newry area
Sponsored by Buttercrane Shopping Centre
