Nine small businesses receive prizes worth up to $15,000
TORONTO, Oct. 30, 2020 /CNW/ – Canada Post is proud to announce the winners of the Small Business Tales of Triumph Contest.
Three Grand Prize Winners will receive packages worth $15,000, including $10,000 in Canada Post Parcel and Direct Marketing services, as well as paid advertising and a coaching session with one of the contest judges. Six Runners Up will receive packages worth $10,000.
An independent panel of judges, made up of industry experts, chose the contest winners. The winning companies revamped their business strategies, applied innovative marketing techniques and found ways to support their communities as COVID-19 tested their business.
These are the contest categories and Grand Prize Winners:
The six Runners Up are:
Visit www.canadapost.ca/talesoftriumph to read their stories and learn more about these businesses.
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