Thursday 3rd July 2025
Sefton Park Palm House, Liverpool
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.
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.
Winners
Employer of the Year 2025
Sponsor: INNSiDE by Meliá
Nugent
Business Supplier of the Year 2025
Sponsor: Qube Residential
Wild Thang
Newcomer of the Year 2025
Sponsor: Premium at M&S Bank Arena
Wyld Sauna
Legal Firm of the Year 2025
Sponsor: Liverpool John Lennon Airport
SBW Law
Professional Services Firm of the Year 2025
Sponsor: Stepnell
DSG Chartered Accountants
PR & Marketing Agency of the Year 2025
Sponsor: Nugent
Poke Marketing
Innovation and Tech Business of the Year 2025
Sponsor: Public Sector Media
Compliance Chain
Hospitality Venue of the Year 2025
Sponsor: Hospitality Hero
Fazenda
Hotel of the Year 2025
Sponsor: oneHR
INNSiDE by Meliá
Property Firm of the Year 2025
Sponsor: Strategic Resourcing
Morgan Sindall
Business of the Year 2025
Sponsor: City of Liverpool College
Starship
Contribution to Liverpool Award 2025
Sponsor: Compliance Chain
Laing O’Rourke
Liverpool BID Company Award 2025
Presented: Liverpool BID Company
Everton FC & Liverpool FC
Chair's Award 2025
Presented: Downtown in Business
Sutcliffe
Chief Executive's Award 2025
Presented: Downtown in Business
The Jockey Club
Gallery
Headline Sponsors
Award Sponsors
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