BBB Announces 2009 Business of Integrity Awards

The Education Foundation of the Better Business Bureau® Upstate SC has recognized thirteen Upstate area companies with its annual Business of Integrity Awards. The 2009 awards for Marketplace Ethics, Customer Service and Community Service were presented during the BBB’s annual meeting held Oct. 22 at the Hyatt Regency Greenville.

Each year, the BBB honors businesses in the 10-county Upstate region for high ethical standards of behavior toward customers, suppliers and employees. Award criteria also include marketing and advertising practices, and community and industry involvement.

The 2009 BBB Business Integrity Award winners in the 1-10 Employees category are: Ever-Green Recycling of Greenville for Marketplace Ethics; J. Freeman & Associates, Inc. of Greenville for Customer Service; and Addison Homes, LLC of Greer for Community Service. Winners in the Small Business category are: Roper Mountain Animal Hospital of Greenville for Marketplace Ethics; and Robinson Funeral Home of Easley for Customer Service.

Winners in the Medium Business category are: Tuck & Howell Inc. of Greer for Marketplace Ethics and Community Service; and Palmetto Exterminators, Inc. of Greer for Customer Service. Winners in the Large Business category are: Glen Raven Custom Fabrics, LLC of Anderson for Marketplace Ethics; and Hubbell Lighting, Inc. of Greenville for Customer Service and Community Service.

In the Franchise category, Perfect Delivery, dba Papa John’s Pizza of Greenville won the 2009 Business Integrity Award for Community Service. Winners in the Affiliate category are: Prudential C. Dan Joyner Company REALTORS for Customer Service; and Interim HealthCare of Greenville, Inc. for Community Service. In the National category, CarMax. Inc. won a 2009 Business Integrity Award for Marketplace Ethics.

The Better Business Bureau® serves the 10 counties in the Upstate region of South Carolina with a mission to promote, develop and encourage an ethical marketplace. For more information, call 864-242-5052 or visit www.upstatesc.bbb.org.

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