Community News – ShipRight wins South Portland Business of the Year award

SOUTH PORTLAND — The city of South Portland is presenting its business and economic development awards on Feb. 15. ShipRight has been selected for the coveted Business of the Year Award, presented to a company with 25 or more employees that has most improved and strengthened the local business community. Courtesy image “We are very grateful to be recognized for this award”, said Drew Graham, president and founder of ShipRight, in a Feb. 14 news release. “We’ve successfully provided order fulfillment and customer engagement for the past 22 years, and recent marketplace changes have only accelerated the need for our services. “ According to the news release, “ShipRight was recognized for its longevity, its positive impact on the community, and its inclusive employment practices and employee engagement and retention policies. ShipRight was also mentioned for its successful ability to navigate the challenges of the recent pandemic while creating an ongoing economic growth engine in South Portland and Northern New England.” “Ideally we would love to do more with other Maine based businesses,” Graham said. The business and economic development committee receives dozens of nominations yearly for seven different award categories featuring small and large businesses and recognition for various […]

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