The Professional Services Award

Sponsored by Picture Book Films

Winner: MacConvilles Surveying

One To Watch: UnitedUs
Highly Commended: Search Seven
Finalist: always possible

Best Customer Service Award

Sponsored by Global

Winner: Paxton Access

Highly Commended: Oliver’s Brighton
Finalist: Clearline Recruitment
Finalist: Domestic & General

Employer of the Year

Sponsored by Mayo Wynne Baxter

Winner: Mooncup

Highly Commended: Clarity Environmental
Finalist: MRL Consulting
Finalist: The Grand Brighton

Innovation in Business

Sponsored by the University of Sussex

Winner: Bailey & French

Highly Commended: Make Real
Finalist: Body Rocket
Finalist: Percept Imagery

Not for Profit Business of the Year

Sponsored by MDHUB

Winner: Brighton & Hove Food Partnership

Finalist: Active Sussex
Finalist: Martlets Hospice
Finalist: Rockinghorse

Best Independent Retailer

Sponsored by Churchill Square

Winner: Present in the Laine

Highly Commended: Velvet Stores
One To Watch: Oliver’s Brighton
Finalist: The Book Nook

CSR Excellence Award

Sponsored by Kreston Reeves

Winner: Search Seven

Highly Commended: LoveLocalJobs.com
Finalist: Legal and General
Finalist: The Float Spa

Start-up of the Year

Sponsored by Brighton & Hove Chamber of Commerce

Winner: Anything is Possible

Finalist: Make (Good) Trouble
Finalist: Phileas Fogg’s World of Adventures
Finalist: Pier Pressure

International Business of the Year

Sponsored by EMC Corporate Finance

Winner: Peopleforce Recruitment

Highly Commended: Brunswick Fine Wines & Spirits
Finalist: China Travel Outbound
Finalist: Oban International

Businessperson of the Year

Sponsored by Cardens Accountants

Winner: Gary Peters, LoveLocalJobs.com

One To Watch: Katherine Swift, OMGTea
Finalist: Gavin Willis, Search Seven
Finalist: James Dempster, Cobb Digital

SME Business of the Year

Sponsored by The Platinum Group

Winner: Clearleft

Highly Commended: Velvet Stores
Finalist: Acre Landscapes
Finalist: Platf9rm

Large Business of the Year

Sponsored by NatWest

Winner: Spabreaks.com

Highly Commended: TrustedHousesitters
Finalist: Peopleforce Recruitment
Finalist: Pure360

Company of the Year

Sponsored by Gatwick Airport

Winner: RocketMill

Finalist: Anything is Possible
Finalist: Here
Finalist: The Float Spa

Tourist Attraction of the Year

Sponsored by The Gemini Print Group

Winner: Phileas Fogg’s World of Adventures

Highly Commended: Pier Pressure
Finalist: Brighton Marina
Finalist: British Airways i360

Outstanding Brightonian

 Winner: Imelda Glackin

CEO at Martlets Hospice

Finalist: The Float Spa

Finalist: The Float Spa