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DIB Celebrates the Best of Liverpool Business at #COLBA25

We were delighted to gather at the beautiful Sefton Park Palm House to acknowledge and celebrate companies and entrepreneurs that have made a successful and significant contribution to economic growth in the city region.

We were delighted to gather at the beautiful Sefton Park Palm House to acknowledge and celebrate companies and entrepreneurs that have made a successful and significant contribution to economic growth in the city region.

Over 200 of the cities leading business personalities joined DIB for the 22nd annual City of Liverpool Business Awards hosted by Downtown in Business.

Our headline sponsors were Liverpool BID Company and the City of Liverpool College.

Big winners on the evening included Starship and Laing O’Rourke who took home the ‘Business of the Year’ and ‘Contribution to Liverpool Award’ respectively.

You can view a full list of the winners below:

2025 Winners

Employer of the Year 2025
Nugent

Business Supplier of the Year 2025
Wild Thang

Newcomer of the Year 2025
Wyld Sauna

Legal Firm of the Year 2025
SBW Law

Professional Services Firm of the Year 2025
DSG Chartered Accountants

PR & Marketing Agency of the Year 2025
Poke Marketing

Innovation and Tech Business of the Year 2025
Compliance Chain

Hospitality Venue of the Year 2025
Fazenda

Hotel of the Year 2025
INNSiDE by Meliá

Property Firm of the Year 2025
Morgan Sindall

Business of the Year 2025
Starship

Contribution to Liverpool Award 2025
Laing O’Rourke

Liverpool BID Company Award 2025
Everton FC & Liverpool FC

Chair’s Award 2025
Sutcliffe

Chief Executive’s Award 2025
The Jockey Club

For upcoming Downtown in Business events and how you can get involved contact [email protected]

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