Biz Awards

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Local Biz Awards

The local biz awards excel in recognizing and celebrating members for inspiration, involvement, achievement, and leadership in their neighborhoods, their communities, and Dane Buy Local!

Dane Buy Local members are be recognized for inspiration, involvement, achievement, and leadership in their neighborhoods, their communities, and Dane Buy Local. 

2020 Winners

Above and Beyond Award:  Banzo

Community Supporter Award:  The Chocolate Caper

Look for the Helpers Award:  Strategic Brand Marketing

Impressive New Member Award:  SWAVE

Family Wellbeing Award:  Madison Reading Project

Sustainability Award:  The Ugly Apple

Lemonade Maker Award:  Luna's Groceries

Outstanding Innovator Award:  Total Administrative Services Corporation

Partnership Award:  Klein's Floral & Greenhouses

Local Legacy Award:  Madison Gas & Electric

Staff Pick Award:  Monona Bank


Special COVID Recognition - for their contributions during this difficult time:


Special 2020 Award to Colin Murray - for his commitment to our community and hard work supporting local businesses and business owners during this time

2019 Winners

Provisions & Potables: Rosie's Coffee Bar & Bakery

Sustainable Partner: Home Savings Bank

Retail & Relaxation: JNJ Craftworks

Home & Pet: Chads Design Build

Business Expert: WWBIC

Family Wellbeing: Willy Street Co-Op

Community: Northside Planning Council

Staff Pick: Summit Credit Union

Local Legacy: Metcalfe's Market 

Body & Soul: The Healthy Place

Tech & Media: City of Madison Metro Transit

2018 Winners

Provisions & Potables: Fuegos Restaurant

Retail & Relaxation: Mystery To Me

Home & Pet: Hallman Lindsay Paints

Business Expert: Badger Barter

Family Wellbeing: Dane County Credit Union

Community: Community Living Alliance

Staff Pick: Communication Concepts

Local Legacy: EZ Office Products

Body & Soul: Monroe Street Framing

Tech & Media: Towns & Associates

We can't wait for our 2021 Winners to be announced!