Kilkenny Business Awards postponed amid concerns over rising infections
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Rising Covid-19 cases have forced the postponement of the Kilkenny Business Awards.
The annual event run by Kilkenny Chamber was due to go ahead on Saturday week.
However, the Chamber has confirmed the event has been postponed until February 26 next because of rising infections.
Here are the finalists for this year’s awards, which will be held at the Lyrath Estate:
Food & Drink Producer Award
The Fig Tree
Arán
Elite Living Nutrition
Best Business Pivot in the Pandemic Award
Intosport
Lorimat Jewellery
CF Pharma
Craft & Design Award
K Kajoux Jewels
DfM Clothing Ltd.
Zoe Carol
Culture, Heritage and Tourism Award
Hawkeye School of Falconry
Shenanigans Walks
Rothe House & Garden
Customer Service Excellence Award
Callanan Couriers
Springhill Court Hotel & Conference Centre
UPMC Aut Even Hospital
Emerging New Business Award
Dialize Clothing
Luke Parsons Hair Salon
The Indie List
Employee of the Year Award
CF Pharma
Optimize Recruitment
Goods of Kilkenny
Employer of the Year Award
Hibernian Hotel Kilkenny
Veri
Lyrath Estate Hotel
Environmental Excellence Award
White Feather Ladies Wear & Holistic Shop
Value Centre
Valley of Roses
Exporter of the Year Award
CR Payroll
Modubuild
Biddy’s Good Luck Horseshoes
Family Business of the Year
Momentum Healthcare
Blushes Salon
Dore Optometrists
Hospitality Excellence Award
Pennyfeather Restaurant
Hoban Hotel Kilkenny
Mount Juliet Estate
Innovation in Business Award
Cleere Life
Loanitt
LawEd
Investment in Skills, Training and Development Award
UPMC
Optimize Recruitment
Mint Medispa by Pembroke
Retailer of the Year Award
Brett’s Hardware Home & Garden DIY Centre
Fitzpatrick’s Fruit & Veg
Lilyrose Boutique
Small Business of the Year Award
The Wine Buff
Rafter Dempsey’s
Muse Coffee
Social Media & Digital Marketing Excellence Award
Newpark Hotel
Mountain View
The Indie List
Technology and e-Commerce Excellence Award
ISE Forest & Garden
UPMC
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