Past KOSBE Awards Winners

2018

• 2018 Food Business Excellence – Santa Fe Mexican Grill
• 2018 Franchise Business Excellence –Stanley Steemer
• 2018 New Business Excellence –Taylor’s Martial Arts Academy
• 2018 Retail Business Excellence – Just Dandy Boutique
• 2018 Woman-Owned Business Excellence –Moon Tuxedo Sales & Rental
• 2018 Service Business Excellence –Martin Dentistry
• 2018 Veteran-Owned Business Excellence –Tri-Cities Orthodontic Specialists
• 2018 Pillar of Excellence –Grant Tire & Auto
• 2018 Construction Business Excellence –Zion Marine, Inc.
• 2018 Young Entrepreneur Business Excellence –Haynie’s Lawn & Landscaping
• 2018 Innovation Business Excellence –Ripper Arts Studio
• 2018 Manufacturing Business Excellence –Zion Stone, LLC.
• 2018 IMPACT Award – Ernie Rumsby

2017

• 2017 Food Truck Business Excellence — Me & K's
• 2017 Franchise Business Excellence — Fish Window Cleaning
• 2017 New Business Excellence — C & C Restoration Inc.
• 2017 Retail Business Excellence — Olive Oil Divine
• 2017 Woman-Owned Business Excellence — Cassia's Salon and Spa
• 2017 Service Business Excellence — Wilson Worley Moore Gamble & Stout PC
• 2017 Veteran-Owned Business Excellence — PRO Tint Kingsport
• 2017 Food Business Excellence — Beef 'O' Brady's Kingsport
• 2017 Construction Business Excellence — Jackson Jones Construction
• 2017 Young Entrepreneur Business Excellence — Flight Athletic Academy of Gymnastics Cheer & Dance
• 2017 Gazelle Business Excellence — Auntie Ruth's Doughnuts
• 2017 IMPACT Award — Kayla Marie Hernandez

2016

• Edwards Ragan and Associates, Business Excellence Under 10 Employees
• The First Lady Day Spa, Business Excellence 10+ Employees
• The Loafer, New Business
• Hibbert-Davis Urban/River Brews, Multiple Store
• Donny Reeves Eye Institute, Veteran-Owned
• Bellafina Chocolates, Small Manufacturing
• Storybrook Farm B & B and Events, Woman-Owned
• Are You Puzzled, Innovation
• The Bagel Exchange, Gazelle
• Begley Fitness/CrossFit Manic, Young Entrepreneur
• Fanatics 101, Philanthropic
• Anissa Kittrell, IMPACT
• Sandra Brown, Visit Kingsport Spirit of Hospitality

2015

• JWP Rentals –Young Entrepreneur
• MedFit Center – Innovation
• East Coast Wings –New Business​
• TUC Technologies – Business Excellence Under 10 Employees
• Mullins Company – Commercial Industrial
• Brushstrokes N’ More –Woman-Owned
• SubcoEast – Franchise
• Per Vivo Labs– Small Manufacturing
• Vintage Timbers–​Ecopreneur
• Martin Dentistry – Business Excellence 10+ Employees
• Tele-Optics – Veteran-Owned
• Premier Pharmacy –Gazelle
• Jeff Lane –IMPACT
• Angela Baker, VIPSeen –​CapedCrusader

2014

• APPVILLE 101, Multi Business
• Baker’s Jewelry, Business Excellence Under 10 Employees
• Boehm Landscape Management, Business Excellence Over 10 Employees
• Branded., Young Entrepreneur
• CrossFit Kingsport, CrossFit Johnson City, & Fit Life Fundraising, Expanded Revenue Model
• Jennings Group, Gazelle Growth
• Johnson City Ballroom, New Business
• Landmark GIS, Emerging Technology
• Millennium Auto Collision, Woman-Owned
• Sleepy Owl Brewery, Small Manufacturer
• Carl Matherly of The Nutty Java and King’s Korner, IMPACT
• Sam Anderson, Caped Crusader

2013

• Amis Mill Eatery
• Barberitos Southwestern Grille & Cantina
• Classy Clawz and Paws Inc.
• Cureton Orthodontics
• Elite Manufacturing and Professional Services
• F&L LIMO AND LIVERY
• Fanatics 101 Sportswear
• GSM Filtration Inc.
• HILLHOUSE GRAPHIC DESIGN
• Mohr Fitness
• Nu Hearing Centers
• Seaver's Bakery
• TriCities Upscale Affordable Consignment
• We Run Events
• Workspace Interiors
• Billy Wayne Arrington of LampLight Theatre

2012

• Signature Properties
• Comfort Keepers
• The Bagel Exchange
• Kingsport Imaging, Inc.
• Carew Cuts Barber Shop
• Cindy Saadeh Fine Art Gallery
• Anytime Fitness
• Bellafina Chocolates
• Angry Penguin
• Rusty Nail Primitives
• VIPSEEN Magazine
• MASON DISTRIBUTORS D/B/A TRIGGERS
• Haun Chiropractic
• PICSEE STUDIO LLC
• Thom Crosby of Pal’s Business Excellence Institute
• Mayor Dennis Phillips

2011

• Tal’s Auto and Truck Repair
• Rasnick Family Chiropractic
• THE VILLAGE AT ALLANDALE
• Hillhouse Graphics Design
• Aldebaran Financial
• F & L Limo & Livery
• LAKE POINTE ADVERTISING & AWARDS
• Kathy Richards with AdviCoach

2010

• PICSEE STUDIO LLC
• STYLE Custom Framing
• Performance Medicine
• Cumberland Marketing
• The Hair Benders Salon
• Patient Scrubs
• Lifeforce Glass, Inc.
• DAVA SNYDER OF THE VILLAGE AT ALLANDALE

2009

• Edo Sushi Bar & Grill
• Phil’s Dream Pit LLC
• Maxwell Coach Company
• CLEAN + SAFE JANITORIAL SERVICES LLC
• Joyce Grills of The Haggle Shop

2008

• Elixir Media Group
• Flowers by CopperCreek
• LAKE POINTE ADVERTISING & AWARDS
• Interim Healthcare of East Tennessee
• Charlie Dotson of TCI Group
• Dr. Jerry Miller of Holston Medical Group

2007

• TRIGGER BEELER'S SALSAS & BBQ SAUCES
• Tutoring Solutions

2006

• AYP Automotive Service Center d/b/a Can2's Car Care
• Lucent Glow
• Tricitiessports.com

2005

• CLEAN + SAFE JANITORIAL SERVICES LLC
• Landmark GIS

2004

Decor Exchange

2003

Tennessee Valley Manufacturing Solutions, Inc.

2002

Professional Industrial Solutions LLC

2001

Effective Fitness

2000

MR Cleaners

1999

Creative Solutions Design Group

1998

Carter Chiropractic

1997

Tactical Systems Inc.

1996

Warranty One Mobile Mower Repair

1995

Wellness Revolution

1994

Auto Masters