Richmond's best businesses were recognised at the annual Business Awards as Twickenham Stadium on November 13. Here is a breakdown of the proud winners:
The best retailer award went to Kew Botanical Gardens, while Oliver's Organic Foods and Orleans House Gallery were commended
The best business innovation crown wen to Foehn, with honourable mentions to Minesoft and Prosell
The Maris Practice took home the best customer service award, while the Crown and Richmond Theatre were commended
The best training and development gong went to Hanover IT, with commendations for Richmond Theatre and Waitrose
Butterworth Laboratories were awarded best achievement in corporate social responsibility, with mentions to Richmond Adult Community College and Richmond Theatre
Mind won the best charity award, with special mentions to United Response and The Mulberry Centre
The Orange Tree Theatre received the best website award, while Foehn and Yuma Sushi were commended for their efforts
The coveted best business award went to Teddington's Butterworth Laboratories, with special mentions to Foehn, Lagoni and RealAle.com
TechDivision was named best professional practice, while Morrisons Solicitors and the Maris Practice were commended
Brilliant Play Solutions were named best new start-up, closely followed by WrightCFO Ltd and Le Salon Prive
The best small business was Page Tiger, with commendations to Gate8 and SSA
Richmond's historic theatre won the people's choice award, while Blitz Fitness and Stamptastic were commended
The best exporter award went to FT, while Butterworth and Minsoft were commended
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