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The 2018 Winners
FOOD & DRINK DESTINATION OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Sussex Chamber of Commerce
Winner: Pascere
GREEN BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Green Growth Platform
Winner: Brighton & Hove Energy Services Cooperative
BUSINESS IN THE COMMUNITY
Sponsored by Heart
Winner: Hilton Brighton Metropole
START-UP OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by British Airways i360
Winner: Oliver's Brighton
BEST INDEPENDENT RETAILER
Sponsored by Churchill Square
Winner: Kellie Miller Arts
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AWARD
Sponsored by Quantuma
Cardens Accountants
INNOVATION IN BUSINESS
Sponsored by University of Brighton
Winner: Ignitho Technologies
CORPORATE FUNDRAISER OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Rockinghorse
Winner: Search Seven
CHAMBER MEMBER OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Brighton & Hove Chamber of Commerce
Winner: Cardens Accountants
BEST CUSTOMER SERVICE
Sponsored by Red7
Winner: The Old Ship
EMPLOYER OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Ten2Two
Winner: The Student Room Group
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Client Privé
Winner: Haybury
SME BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Hilton, Sharp & Clarke
Winner: Pragmatic
BUSINESSPERSON OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by NatWest
Winner: Steve Kerassitis, Haybury
COMPANY OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by DMH Stallard
Winner: Paxton Access
OUTSTANDING BRIGHTONIAN
Sponsored by Skerritts
Winner: Norman Cook
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Winner: Caraline Brown