The Awards are committed to recognising excellence in business across the Algarve, providing a source of inspiration to the business community.
THE AWARD CATEGORIES
The most prestigious award of the event will recognise a business that has established the strongest position within the marketplace in all areas of their expertise.
Businesses with under 20 full time employees, who consistently create innovative products and services, who are registered in Portugal, develop their staff, and grow a profitable business, yet still find time to support their community. These are the businesses we want to recognise in the Small Business of the Year Award.
This award recognizes a company that has demonstrated significant growth in revenue, market share, or profitability over the past year. It is designed to celebrate the success of a business that has achieved notable expansion
This Award is for an outstanding individual or charity, who has achieved great heights in raising vital funds for Charitable Causes. The semi finalists will be determined by public vote with the winner being determined by our panel of judges.
This award is for a successful new business that is less than 3 years old.
This Award is for an outstanding individual, who has achieved great heights in their business career.
This award goes to an individual who is a pillar within their community. Someone who goes above and beyond to make a difference in the lives of others. The semi finalists will be determined by public vote with the winner being determined by our panel of judges.
This award recognises a company that have launched, developed or grown a marketing / brand or digital campaign in the last year.
This award is for a venue offering outstanding entertainment or an artist/band or DJ who leaves a lasting impression on the crowd. The semi finalists will be determined by public vote with the winner being determined by our panel of judges.
The winner of this award will be an up-and-coming entrepreneur with an all-round achievement.
The award will be given to the organisation who has prioritised sustainable development in their business model.
This award goes to a business who stands out in the world of tourism and hospitality by adding immense value to their town or to tourism as a whole.
The Taste of the Algarve goes to any company or individual who is involved in the food or beverage industry who stands out in their community for taste, service, and supporting other local businesses. You could be a chef, restaurant, baker, producer and so forth. The semi finalists will be determined by public vote with the winner being determined by our panel of judges.
This award goes to an individual or business that promotes health and wellness either through their business or through other initiatives in a creative and outstanding way.
Teamwork makes the dreamwork! This prize will be awarded to a team who has been working together for at least 1 year.
This Award will go to the employee who has demonstrated outstanding performance throughout the last 3 years.
This award goes to a company or business that always exceeds customer expectations by providing unmatched customer service in any industry.
This category recognises and celebrates excellence for a business or individual in the Algarve's sports and leisure industry. It covers all aspects of sports and leisure including dance studios, fitness instructors, health and wellness spas, and sports facilities. Plus innovation in sports technology, community initiatives, and excellence in fields such as sports physiotherapy, nutrition, golf, and martial arts to name a few.
Organisations recognised with this award will demonstrate a proven ability to create, nurture and develop new products or services.
This award is a nomination based category that goes to someone who simply deserves to be recognised for the incredible things they do or achievements they've made. The semi finalists will be determined by public vote with the winner being determined by our panel of judges.
Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to be
a part of this prestigious event that recognises
the very best in business in the Algarve .
(+351) 927 828 697
ENTRIES OPEN
2ND JUNE 2025
Algarve, Portugal, 2023.