Business Excellence Awards

The Trail & District Chamber of Commerce takes great pride in the accomplishments of our members and the local business community we serve.

That’s why we’re so pleased to host our Business Excellence Awards each year to recognize businesses large and small in the Trail and District area.

Congrats again to all the nominees and winners in each category!

The 2025 Business Excellence Gala was hosted on June 7, 2025 🥂 at The Josie Hotel in Rossland.

Special thanks to:

The Josie Hotel culinary & events team

⭐ Phil Loosley, MC –  LightSwitch Consulting

⭐ Jani Lakatos, photographer – Moving Target Photo & Yolone Art Group

Woodland Hillside – Award design

Congratulations to 2025 Recipients:

Business of the Year

Menza Luna Hair Studio

Business Person of the Year

David Abenante

Employer of the Year

Hall Printing

Emerging Entrepreneur Award

Michael Cupello – Columbia Notary

Excellence Under 40 Award

Quinn Martin – A&J Body Shop

Tourism Award

Trail Arts Council – The Bailey Theatre

Go Green Award

The Skills Centre

Community Impact Award

RE/MAX All Pro Realty

Customer Service Award

Jones & Co Hair Studio

Professional Service Award

Bay Avenue Dental

Retail Award

Threads

Not-for-Profit/ Charitable Organization

KBRH Health Foundation