Boyertown PA
2-03-2026 12:44am

Greater Reading Chamber Alliance Opens Nominations for 2026 Business Awards

[Press release provided by Greater Reading Chamber Alliance.]

The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) announces that the nomination period for its Business Excellence Awards has opened.  

The awards feature two categories separating businesses by annual revenue. Category 1 will represent businesses with $1M in annual revenue for the past three years. Category 2 will be reserved for businesses with $250K in annual revenue for the past three years. Businesses which are not headquartered in Berks County, but that can demonstrate that at least 50% of its annual revenue is generated from Berks County will be eligible to apply.

Eligible companies must:

1. Be a for-profit, public or privately held.

2. Be headquartered in Berks County or demonstrate that 50% of company revenue is generated from Berks County.

3. Have annual revenues of at least $1M+ (Category 1) or $250K+ (Category 2) in the three most recent fiscal years.

4. Be a Greater Reading Chamber Alliance member.

5. Submit supporting documentation for revenues with the nomination form.

A tax return does not need to be provided for the application. An internal financial statement or an auditor-verified letter for support is sufficient.

Nomination forms will be sent through email and available online. Winners of these awards will be recognized at the Annual Dinner May 13 at Santander Arena.

All nomination forms are due Monday, March 9. Late submissions will not be accepted. For each award, nominated businesses are ranked according to revenue growth. KPMG LLC will handle tabulating the rankings. KPMG LLP reserves the right to make the final determinations as to qualification and of comparable revenue levels. All revenue figures will be held in the strictest confidence by KPMG LLP. All

Business Excellence Award winners will be recognized via a video montage tribute with special recognition to the Top 3 in each category at the Annual Dinner.

Eligible businesses may apply at greaterreading.org/annualbusinessawards. More information about the Annual Dinner, its keynote speaker and how to purchase tickets will be available soon. Keep checking greaterreading.org for the latest updates.

ABOUT THE GREATER READING CHAMBER ALLIANCE: Our mission is with excellent and committed leadership andcoordination, we: attract new businesses to our community, support the businesses that are already here, nurture local start-ups, develop the workforce for today and the future, and advocate on behalf of the business community.

For additional information:  
Leah Fassnacht

Director of Communications & Marketing

LFassnacht@GreaterReading.org

610-898-7780

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