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914INC. Magazine Awards 11 Small Westchester Businesses

Eleven Westchester businesses have been selected as excellent small businesses by 914INC. Magazine.

Winners of the first 2013 Excellence in Small Business Awards were grouped into several categories, according to a Westchester Magazine press release.

American Christmas, Inc., of Mount Vernon, Breaking Ground Dance Center of Pleasantville, Concorde Group of White Plains, Hudson Milk of Shrub Oak, Murphy Brothers Contracting of Mamaroneck, Proforma Branding Excellence of Yonkers and Westech Solutions, Inc., of Millwood took home awards for general excellence.

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Hudson Valley Bank of Yonkers was awarded the big business partner of small business, and Bonnie Saran of Little Kabab StationLittle Spice Bazaar and Little Crepe Street, all located in Mount Kisco, was recognized as a minority-owned business, according to the release.

Anne Janiak, the founder and executive director of the Women's Enterprise Development Center, based in White Plains, won outstanding advocate for small business.

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Berlin Productions of White Plains was awarded for being a philanthropic small business, according to the release.

Judging for the awards was based on consistency of success, impact on community and customer base, and winners are featured in the current issue of 914INC. Magazine, a magazine published by Westchester Magazine.

About 95 percent of Westchester County businesses have less than 50 employees, according to the release.

A cocktail reception will be held to honor the winners Sept. 19 at the Crowne Plaza White Plains. Tickets are $35 and available at Westchester Magazine's website.


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