What's Happening?
The Greater Wausau Chamber of Commerce has announced the winners of the 2026 Best of Show Awards at its annual Business EXPO. Held at the Central Wisconsin Convention + Expo Center, the event featured over 225 businesses and organizations. The awards,
presented by New Pulse Marketing, recognized exhibitors in four categories: overall award, best theme, attention strategy, and eats and treats. S.C. Swiderski won the overall award, The Children’s Imaginarium was recognized for the best theme, Westphal Staffing received the attention strategy award, and El Tequila Salsa was honored in the eats and treats category. The EXPO is noted as the largest chamber event of its kind in the country.
Why It's Important?
The Business EXPO is a significant event for the local economy, providing businesses with a platform to showcase their products and services. It fosters networking opportunities and encourages innovation through creative booth designs. The recognition of standout exhibitors can enhance their visibility and reputation, potentially leading to increased business opportunities. The event also highlights the importance of community engagement and collaboration among local businesses, contributing to regional economic growth.
