With less than two months until the event, Macomb County Planning and Economic Development (MCPED) has announced that the 10th annual Macomb Business Awards presented by Consumers Energy will be held at The Emerald Theatre in downtown Mount Clemens. The iconic location, which is more than 100-years-old, will play host to the more than 130 nominees and 400 guests who will gather to see local businesses announced as winners in the following categories:
- Hidden Gem
A business with up to 50 employees that offers a unique “made in Macomb” product or service that more people should know about. - Hometown Hero
An organization that goes above and beyond to help their community by providing assistance, donations, volunteer and/or promotional support to a cause or for a local need. - Manufacturer of the Year
A manufacturer or supplier of any size in any industry that is achieving success through its efforts to diversify its customer base and implement new technologies or efficiencies, including Industry 4.0 practices. - Small But Mighty Award
A microbusiness or small operation with less than ten employees that has identified an important community need and addressed it through their service or offerings. Must have a brick and mortar presence. - Trailblazer of Future Talent
A company that creates opportunities for the next generation of Macomb County’s workforce to explore career possibilities and experience work-based learning. - Workforce Champion
A company that demonstrates agility and creativity in response to workforce needs, including talent attraction, employee retention and making a conscious effort to build a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace for all.
The Macomb Business Awards recognizes outstanding businesses that have made Macomb County their home. It will feature networking opportunities and presentations from leaders who will discuss relevant business topics.
Tickets for the event will go on sale soon. In the meantime, MCPED is seeking sponsors at a variety of levels. For more information, please contact Maria Zardis at maria.zardis@macombgov.org or click here to learn more.
