European Business Awards 2013/14

With just a month to go before entries close in the 2013/14 European Business Awards, this year's competition is attracting entries from some of Europe's most dynamic and successful companies, each with a story to tell and good news to share despite difficult trading conditions.

The awards offer entrants unparalleled opportunities to network and share best practice, as well as providing a chance to meet like-minded businesses from across Europe, with a view to forging successful business relationships for mutual benefit. The awards attract high levels of media interest and often appear on programmes including CNN Marketplace Europe.

If you would like an opportunity to raise the profile of your business on the European stage, now is your chance. Simply visit www.businessawardseurope.com/profile/register to submit your entry form.

The awards have an esteemed panel of judges including European business leaders, academics and entrepreneurs as well as high-profile sponsors such as new lead sponsor, RSM. Karel De Gucht, European Commissioner for Trade is an official patron of the awards.

Each entrant will have an opportunity to represent their country in the first round of the awards to become a National Champion, they will then be judged in one of ten individual award categories covering Innovation, Growth Strategy, Environmental & Corporate Sustainability, Customer Focus, Employer of the Year, Entrepreneur of the Year; Import/Export and Business of the Year amongst others.

The awards are free to enter and open to organisations of all sizes from any industry sector. Companies are judged on their business accomplishments as well as their dynamism, focus and ethical standards. The winners will be announced at a gala event in June 2014.

Adrian Tripp, CEO of the European Business Awards says, "The European Business Awards aims to draw attention to and recognise the best businesses in Europe. We help companies of all sizes and industries to compare themselves to the very best in Europe. We want to stimulate debate about the future shape, form and substance of the business community in Europe and we want our entrants to have a say in setting the benchmark for Europe."

Entries close on 21 June 2013.