Growing Business Awards 2017
29 November 2017
The Brewery, London
Growing Business Awards 2017
29 November 2017
The Brewery, London
The Amazon Growing Business Awards are back – now in their 19th year!
Created by Real Business, headlined by Amazon and supported by the CBI, the Amazon Growing Business Awards are the UK’s most established and respected recognition of SME and entrepreneurial success. These are the accolades that growing businesses really want to win!
We caught up with Katy Moss from Trent Refractories on winning an Amazon Growing Business Award in 2016. View the interview here.
MVF have also shared with us how winning the B2B Business of the Year award in 2016 has impacted them. View the interview here.
The Event
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July
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Nominations open |
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September
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Nominations close
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October
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Judging day
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29 November
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The Awards
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One of the highlights of the entrepreneurial calendar, bringing together the very best of UK business and industry VIPs.
The Venue
The Amazon Growing Business Awards will be held for a second year at the Brewery’s famous Porter Tun room, one of the largest and oldest unobstructed event spaces in London.
2016 Winners and Finalists
Winners
- Travel Counsellors
- CLEAN
- Notonthehighstreet.com
- Onecom
- Sonovate
- The Delivery Group
- The Office Group
- Travel Counsellors
- Watchfinder
Winners
- The New World Trading Company
- A.J Power
- Fullfield Group
- INFOMEDIA
- LDF
- Prepaid Financial Services
- The New World Trading Company
Winners
- Hotcha
- Bambino Mio
- CaféPod
- CPR Global Tech
- Crunch
- DesignMyNight
- Hotcha
- Love Drinks
- Wifinity
Winners
- Trak Global Group
- Hunter Macdonald
- LA Micro
- Office Space in Town
- Perkbox
- Smarkets
- The Underfloor Heating Store
- Trak Global Group
- Virtual1
Winners
- MVF
- EMB Group
- Entanet International
- MahiFX
- MVF
- Nexus Vehicle Rental
- Roc Technologies
- XLN
- Yu Energy
Winners
- Joseph Joseph
- CANBURG
- Explore Learning
- Joseph Joseph
- Loveholidays.com
- No1 Lounges
- PROPERCORN
- Red Paddle
- The Travel Chapter
Winners
- Feefo
- City Falcon
- Feefo
- Housekeep
- John Pye Auctions
- MPB Group
- Rocketseed
- Settled
Winners
- Gekko
- Brainlabs
- Celfone Trading
- Chameleon
- Gekko
- Genie Ventures
- Health@Work
- Quint Group
- Simply Business
Winners
- Andrew Jennings, Larsson & Jennings
- Adam Stott, Big Cars
- Barney Mauleverer, Fresh Marketing
- Andrew Jennings, Larsson & Jennings
- Damien Lee, Mr Lee's Noodles Company
- Paul Wedgwood, Splash Damage
- Jonny Nicol, Stratajet
- Charlie Vaughan- Lee, Student Cribs
- Gonçalo de Vasconcelos, SyndicateRoom
Winners
- Thermoseal Group
- Blackman and White
- Crawford Healthcare
- Electronic Temperature Instruments
- Kendal Nutricare
- Magic Whiteboard
- Momondo Group
- Thermoseal Group
- TransferMate Global Payments
Winners
- M Squared
- BubbleBum
- Fuel 3D Technologies
- M Squared
- My Home Move
- Nostrum Group
- OLIO - The Food Sharing Revolution
- RotaGeek
- ZapGo
Winners
- Barking Mad
- Barking Mad
- Cactus Kitchens
- Handrail Creations
- Ma Baker
- My Action Replay
- The Rogue and The Wolf
- Turtle Tots
- Wested Leather Co
Winners
- Go Ape
- Cotswold RAW
- Forest Holidays
- Go Ape
- Mash Direct
- Rod & Ben's Seasonal Foods
Winners
- Fourex
- Trent Refractories
- Fatburn Extreme
- Fourex
- Nutbourne
- pladis
- Trent Refractories
- Vital Certificates
Winners
- Gate One
- buzzmove
- Cornerstone
- Family Traveller
- Gate One
- Hubble
- Mallow & Marsh
- Omnis Data
- Ormsby Street
Winners
- Luke Johnstone, PACK'D
- James Hind, carwow
- Marco Matera, Gideon Smart Home
- Luke Johnstone, PACK'D
- Pippa Murray, Pip & Nut
- Nikolay Piriankov, Rare Pink
- Ross Davies, Strafe Creative
- Steve Miller, The Workplace Depot
Why Sponsor?
The opportunity
Sponsorship of the Growing Business Awards cements your position as a supporter of the UK’s most exciting growing businesses – across both Real Business and the CBI’s marketing channels. As the most-read UK SME website (191,856 monthly unique visitors – ABC audited), Real Business delivers an engaged and broad business audience. The CBI promotes the event to its members and it is attended and supported by its most senior leaders.
Engage with some of the UK’s most successful entrepreneurs
The ceremony itself sits at the heart of an extended campaign that will position you alongside exemplar businesses, while also providing fantastic lead generation. In contrast to many awards programmes, the Amazon Growing Business Awards offers a series of excellent networking opportunities including the judging day and party, where you will be able to interact with the leadership of around 120 of the UK’s most exciting companies. The Ceremony itself attracts over 500 guests and is a truly spectacular evening.
For more information, download the 2017 sponsor pack
Headline Sponsor
Sponsor
Judges 2016
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Giles Andrews
co-founder & executive chairman, Zopa
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Richard Barley
finance director, New World Trading Company
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James Barraclough
partner, Clearwater International
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Lesley Batchelor OBE
director general, Institute of Export
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Graham Carberry
partner, Livingstone Partners
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Richard Chapman
head of business services, ECI
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Sarah-Louise Fairburn
brand director, LJ Fairburn & Son
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Dr. Stephen Fear
chairman & founder, The Fear Group
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Joe Foster
CEO, Easel TV
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David Hosking
chief executive officer, Tusker
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Irina Iovita
COO, CommuterClub
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Steven Jackson OBE
MD, New Reg
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Simon Johnson
director, seller services, Amazon UK
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Dominic Joseph
CEO, Captify
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Matt Keirle
PR manager, marketplace/payments, Amazon Payments
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Jim Lewcock
founder and CEO, The Specialist Works
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Andrew Lindsey
head of SME marketing, BUPA
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Cora McLaren
regional director for business banking in the South-East, HSBC
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George Moss
partner and head of consumer, ECI
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Jason Myers
chief executive officer, Busaba Eathai
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Nicola Panton
marketing manager, BMW
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Karen Plumb
director of B2B, Premier Inn
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Suzanne Revell
sales & marketing director, Churchill Retirement Living
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Neill Ricketts
chief executive, Versarien
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Jonathan Southam
business development manager, Amazon Web Services
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Tom Thackray
director of innovation, CBI
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Julian Thomas
founder & CEO, Innoverne
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Peter Thornton
chairman of MPM and Whitworths
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Andrew Vaughan
previously chairman of ECI-backed Citation
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Deborah Waddell
director - South West, CBI
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Frank Webster
campaigns director, Seedrs
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James Wilson
senior manager, Amazon Marketplace team
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Adrian Wright
chief executive officer, Happy Energy
Alumni Include…
2015
Zopa Growing Business of the Year – Smaller Company
Tangle Teezer Export Champion of the Year
2014
Ve Interactive Digital Champion
First Utility Growing Business of the Year: Larger Company
2013
Blippar Digital Champion
Zoopla Property Group Company of the Year – Larger Firm
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