Greenville-Pitt County Chamber of Commerce: 2026 Small Business of the Year

2026 Small Business of the Year Award Nomination Form

Criteria:

Must be a member in good standing of the Greater Greenville Chamber at the time of nomination and on the event date.
Must be a locally owned and operated business with fifty (50) or less employees.
Must have been established and operating locally for at least three (3) years.
Must demonstrate strong business performance, effective leadership, and sound business practices.
Must consistently provide quality products and/or services.
Must maintain a positive reputation within its industry and throughout the Greenville-Pitt County community.
Must demonstrate a commitment to community engagement through the investment of time, talent, or resources.

Nominee's Name: Required
Nominee's Business: Required
Nominee's Business Phone: Required
Nominee's Email: Required
Nominator's Name: Required
Nominator's Email: Required
*In the field below, please describe the business and its mission. What products and/or services do they provide, and what makes their business unique within the Greenville-Pitt County community?
Q1: Required - Required - Required
*In the field below, please describe what accomplishments or milestones has the business achieved within the past year. Consider growth, expansion, innovation, customer impact, or operational achievements.
Q2: Required
*In the field below, please describe how the business has demonstrated excellence in customer service, business practices, and overall operations in the past year? Please provide specific examples.
Q3: Required - Required - Required
*In the past year, how has the business contributed to the Greenville-Pitt County community? Include volunteerism, sponsorships, partnerships, charitable efforts, or other community engagement activities.
Q4: Required - Required - Required
*Why do you believe the business exemplifies the qualities of the Small Business of the Year Award? Share any additional information that highlights their organization's impact and leadership.
Q5: Required
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Nominators are required to complete the form below in its entirety. At least one (1) letter of support is required to be submitted on behalf of the nominee and can be submitted by anyone. Nominees without at least one (1) letter of support will not be given consideration. A letter(s) of support must be received by Friday, August 28, 2026 and can be emailed to Aileen Peacock at aileen@remove-thisgreenvillenc.org.

Nominations are due no later than Friday, August 28, 2026.

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Contact the Chamber or call (252) 752-4101.

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*In the field below, please describe the business and its mission. What products and/or services do they provide, and what makes their business unique within the Greenville-Pitt County community?

*In the field below, please describe what accomplishments or milestones has the business achieved within the past year. Consider growth, expansion, innovation, customer impact, or operational achievements.

*In the field below, please describe how the business has demonstrated excellence in customer service, business practices, and overall operations in the past year? Please provide specific examples.

*In the past year, how has the business contributed to the Greenville-Pitt County community? Include volunteerism, sponsorships, partnerships, charitable efforts, or other community engagement activities.

*Why do you believe the business exemplifies the qualities of the Small Business of the Year Award? Share any additional information that highlights their organization's impact and leadership.

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