The nominees are in the for the Cranbrook Chamber of Commerce's 2025 Business Excellence Awards, which will be hosted by the Key City Theatre on Friday, Oct. 24. This year’s nominations closed with over 120 submissions, reflecting the strength, diversity, and excellence of the local business community. The completed list of nominees includes individuals and organizations across 15 award categories:2025 Business Excellence Awards – Final Nominees1. Retail Excellence• Britany Shears• Kootenay Communications Ltd.• My Best Friend’s Closet• Huckleberry Books Inc.• The Paw Shop• Just Music Ltd.• Talaria• Bumble Tree• Urban Verve6. Business-to-Business Excellence• Sidekick Printing Inc.• Silver Path Financial Solutions Inc.• StratIS Group• Kootenay KWIK Print• Neatology Inc.• Alopex15.