Awards gala marks refreshed DLR Chamber’s 75th anniversary [Video]

The Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown Chamber of Commerce (DLR Chamber) will showcase the area’s top businesses with its annual awards next month, the submission window for which closes next Friday (20 September).

The awards will be handed out at a gala dinner at the Royal Marine Hotel in Dún Laoghaire on Thursday, 17 October, and this year’s event coincides with the 75th anniversary of DLR Chamber.

Businesses will be recognised across nine categories: Best Business Start-Up, Best Retailer, Best Company to Work for, Best Professional Services, Best Corporate Community and CSR Project, Climate Action Success, Best Tourism Attraction in the County, Best Venue & Hospitality, and Best Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.

“We have a great county with top class businesses.  This event is really about shining a spotlight on them and celebrating them” said Colette O’Sullivan, CEO of DLR Chamber.

O’Sullivan herself was only appointed as CEO in late July, and this year’s awards also provide her with an opportunity to …