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Tourism workers to earn rewards for service

Tourism and hospitality workers on the Gold Coast are set to be rewarded for good service. Gold Coast Tourism Corporation and the Gold Coast Business Excellence Awards are teaming up to promote better service at tourism destinations in the city. The Be My Guest Service Award has been added to the Gold Coast Business Excellence Awards,...

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Business leaders celebrate 21 years of awards

A Who's Who list of the Gold Coast business and political elite turned out in force to celebrate the 21st birthday of the Gold Coast Business Excellence Awards. More than 70 of the Coast's leading power brokers turned up for the launch of the 2016 awards at the home of bus manufacturer Bustech, which is part of Transit Australia G...

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Excellence Awards appoint new sponsors

Family-owned building company Choice Homes has signed up as a sponsor of the Gold Coast Business Excellence Awards. The Gold Coast Business Excellence Awards, which are turning 21 this year, are regarded as the city's most prestigious business honours. Choice Homes director Troy Knight is excited to partner with the GCBEA to spons...

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Commonwealth Games chief talks business

Mark Peters, the executive responsible for organising the Gold Coast's 2018 Commonwealth Games, has outlined the vision for the international sporting spectacular. Speaking at an invitation-only event for winners of the Gold Coast Business Excellence Awards, Mr Peters said the biggest challenge facing the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Gam...

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Jock McIlwain inducted into Hall of Fame

Gold Coast engineer, businessman, former councillor and philanthropist Jock McIlwain OAM has been inducted into the Gold Coast Business Hall of Fame. Mr McIlwain, who is referred to as the patriarch of Gold Coast canal development, was involved in designing and building many of the waterways that the city is now famous for. Born in Suva,...

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Bus builder named Business of the Year

Robina-headquartered bus manufacturer Transit Australia Group has been named the Gold Coast's Business of the Year. The company was named the winner of the major annual title before a Who's Who list of the business community at the Gold Coast Business Excellence Award gala dinner held at Jupiters Hotel and Casino on Saturday night.
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Frosty Boy melts judges' hearts

A former Brisbane soft service ice cream company which moved its headquarters to Yatala last year has enjoyed the sweet taste of success in its first bid to win a Gold Coast Business Excellence Award. Frosty Boy, which now manufactures the equivalent of two million serves of soft serve ice cream per day, was named the winner of the Retail, W...

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Mediterranean deli dishes up sweet award win

A business which has grown and thrived since its origins as a very small delicatessen in Carrara 21 years ago has secured a Gold Coast Business Excellence Award. The popular Isle of Capri-based Manolas Bros café and delicatessen had the winning recipe to secure the Retail, Wholesale and Distribution Award in September for the Gold Coa...

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Bus maker drives away with award win

Robina-headquartered Transit Australia Group has driven away with another business honour after collecting a Gold Coast Business Excellence Award for August. The company, which builds buses under the Bustech brand and runs Surfside Buslines, recently launched Australia's first fully electric bus and has been selected as the lead design a...

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Bennett and Bennett survey awards victory

A surveying company that has shaped the growth of the Gold Coast for nearly 50 years has been honoured in the Gold Coast Business Excellence Awards for July. Surveyors and town planners Bennett + Bennett, which was set up by brothers Ted and Lin Bennett in 1968, were awarded the Trades, Services and Professions Award at a ceremony held a...

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