The awards are open to businesses of all sizes and across all sectors, with a focus on companies that have demonstrated outstanding business performance, innovation, and commitment to the local community. The categories for the awards cover a range of areas, including business growth, customer service, employee engagement, and sustainability.
The selection process is based on a thorough assessment of the entrants' business performance, including financial data, customer feedback, and employee satisfaction. The Essex Countywide Business Awards aim to showcase the best in local business, provide recognition and visibility for high-performing companies, and encourage the growth and success of businesses in the Essex region.