Business awardees sought in Alpharetta

The city of Alpharetta is looking to recognize all of its high-performing businesses.

City officials want to hear from any business located in Alpharetta that received some form of award or accolade in 2014. It’s part of preparation for the third annual Alpharetta Business Awards Breakfast, set next month.

To get an invite, businesses should submit information on their award or recognition along with a list of attendees (limit three per company).

Submissions: sabdullahi@alpharetta.ga.us.

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