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September 30, 2022**Don’t Delay – Still time To Enter ROCCO Awards 2022 ** Deadline fast approaching Monday 3rd Oct @ 5pm! Download your application forms here https://www.renfrewshirechamber.com/rocco-awards/award-categories-entry-forms/
The ROCCO’s are Renfrewshire’s premier business event now in their 18th year and will take place on Friday 18th November at the Normandy Hotel. Returning for a 4th time as ROCCO Main Sponsor is Paisley.Is the ambitious destination brand for Paisley & Renfrewshire.
CEO Bob Grant said “We’ve had a great response with entries coming in thick and fast but you still have a few days to gain recognition. Many companies have great stories to share as we celebrate everything our business community has achieved together. Thank you to all our category sponsors, without their support, the ROCCO’s would not be possible.”
Cllr Iain Nicolson, leader of Renfrewshire Council, said: “We’re delighted to be headline sponsor for this year’s awards and it’s a fantastic opportunity to showcase our destination brand to Renfrewshire’s business community. This is a great place to live, to visit and to do business, and this is always demonstrated each year at the ROCCOs. It’s our chance to celebrate the people who are generating economic impact, creating jobs and putting Renfrewshire on the map.”
The ROCCO’s are free to enter for members based anywhere plus non-members that are based in Renfrewshire.
The 17 categories this year are:
ROCCO Award for Excellence in Customer Services – Sponsored by XSite Braehead
ROCCO Award for Environmental Sustainability – Sponsored by Paisley Is
ROCCO Award for Innovation & Technology – sponsored by University of the West of Scotland (UWS)
ROCCO Award for Excellence in Manufacturing -sponsored by National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS)
ROCCO Award for International Trade -sponsored by Glasgow Airport
ROCCO Award for Invest in Renfrewshire – sponsored by Invest in Renfrewshire
ROCCO Award for Employer of the Year – sponsored by West College Scotland
ROCCO Award for Most Promising New Business -sponsored by Renfrewshire Council
ROCCO Award for Family Business of the Year – sponsored by The Malcolm Group
ROCCO Award for Young Business Person of the Year – sponsored by Rolls Royce
ROCCO Award for Excellence in Tourism – sponsored by Paisley Is
ROCCO Award for Community Champion – sponsored by Engage Renfrewshire & RBS
ROCCO Award for Outstanding Performing Business 5 or fewer employees – sponsorship available
ROCCO Award for Outstanding Performing Business 5<25 employees – sponsored by Terumo Aortic
ROCCO Award for Outstanding Performing Business >25 employees – sponsored by Doosan Babcock
ROCCO Award for Business Leader of the Year – sponsored by Diageo
ROCCO Award for Renfrewshire’s Favourite Business –Sponsored by Braehead
To nominate your favourite business please email awards@roccoawards.com by noon on Monday 10th October and explain why they deserve to win in 100 words. Please include ROCCO AWARD in the subject header, name of the business, your own name, address, and phone number.
Enter & Application Form Download here https://lnkd.in/eFcj6rFN
Winners will be announced at our awards ceremony on Friday 18th November at The Normandy Hotel hosted by Fred MacAulay.
On the night a charity raffle will support 2 charities including Accord Hospice. For more info and to enter / book a table – please visit www.roccoawards.com
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