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          BBB Central & Western MA & NE CT: 2023 Central MA Awards for Marketplace Excellence Winners

          By BBB Serving Central and Western MA and Northeastern CT. October 26, 2023.

          (BBB of CNE)

          Worcester, Mass. -- BBB of Central New England has announced that Imperial Distributors, FW Madigan Company, Castinetti Realty Group, Sunnyside Motors, and EVO Tents are the top winners at this year's 2023 Central MA Awards for Marketplace Excellence.

           

          The awards celebrate businesses in central Massachusetts and northeast Connecticut that epitomize corporate responsibility and always do what’s right by their customers. Honorees convey to the community of businesses that upholding the ethical standards of the Better Business Bureau is the hallmark of a successful business.

           

          The businesses were recognized at the Central MA Awards for Marketplace Excellence ceremony, November 15th, along with other award recipients.

           

           

          Imperial Distributors - Worcester

          Winner - Large Business

          Imperial Distributors has been a family-owned and operated company in Worcester for 84 years. Their family culture and values focus on supporting the success and wellbeing of their customers, suppliers, team members, and their community.  Imperial Distributors, located in Worcester, has earned this special recognition for their long-standing commitment to Marketplace Excellence.

           

          Watch the Imperial Distributors Video

          Representatives of Imperial Distributors receive award from Nancy Cahalen, BBB President/CEO and Michele Kasabula, Board Chair.

           

          FW Madigan Company - Worcester

          Winner - Midsize Business

          At the FW Madigan Company, they understand that learning and development are not a luxury, but a necessary part of building their greatest asset, their people. This year, they will be putting their team through a total of over 800 hours of employee time spent learning. Madigan prides itself on being a great place to work, and they work hard to make it that way.

           

          Watch the FW Madigan Video

          Representatives of FW Madigan Company receive award from Nancy Cahalen, BBB President/CEO and Michele Kasabula, Board Chair.

           

          Castinetti Realty Group - Shrewsbury

          Winner - Small Business

          In addition to being dedicated to their real estate clients, Castinetti Realty Group is also committed to committed to community service. Their main focus is “giving back” so after every sale, they donate a portion of their commission to a local charity in their client's name. Their tag line says it all -- “giving back one sale at a time”.

           

          Watch the Castinetti Realty Video

          Andrea Castinetti receives award from Nancy Cahalen, BBB President/CEO and Michele Kasabula, Board Chair.

          Sunnyside Motors - Holden

          Winner - Sustained Excellence

          Already a Marketplace Excellence Award winner in 1996 and 2006, Sunnyside Motors has been dedicated to delivering exceptional service to its customers, a supportive work environment for its employees, and a positive impact on their Central MA community for over 100 years

           

          Watch the Sunnyside Motors Video

          Representatives of Sunnyside Motor Co., Inc. receive award from Nancy Cahalen, BBB President/CEO and Michele Kasabula, Board Chair.

           

           

          EVO Tents LLC - Northbridge

          Winner - Spirit Award

          Congratulations to EVO Tents LLC for winning this year’s BBB “Spirit Award”

          The “Spirit” Award for Marketplace Excellence recognizes business owners 35 and under who demonstrate a higher level of character; a culture that is authentic about its mission; and a deep connection with their community. 

           

          Watch the EVO Tents Video

          Representatives of EVO Tents LLC, receive award from Nancy Cahalen, BBB President/CEO and Michele Kasabula, Board Chair.

          Award Finalists

          Four finalists were also honored for their commitment to Marketplace Excellence. These companies strive to excel on all levels – among their employees, with their customers and throughout their communities:

           

          ·     Classic Concrete of Holden

          ·     East Coast Metal Roofing of Oxford

          ·     Landry Mechanical of Millbury

          ·     Professional Tree of Sutton.

           

          Watch the Finalist Video

           

           

           

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