Success stories
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SBA’s 2024 New Hampshire District Director Award Dancing Lion Chocolate, LLC Manchester
Richard Tango-Lowy founded Dancing Lion Chocolate in a rented kitchen in downtown Manchester in 2007, and in 2011 opened his Elm Street location, which has since become a global destination for fans...
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SBA’s 2024 New Hampshire Financial Services Champion Patricia Grauwiler of Enterprise Bank
Commercial lending goes beyond the numbers and great lenders take the time to build trusted relationships with the clients they serve. Patricia (Trish) Grauwiler brings a positive attitude to her job...
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Wilkins Lumber of Milford is SBA’s 2024 New Hampshire Jeffrey Butland Family Owned Business of the Year
For over 200 years and nine generations, the Wilkins Lumber Company has been providing the residents and contractors of NH’s Souhegan Valley with the materials to build barns and homes, remodel...
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SBA’s 2024 Young Entrepreneurs of the Year for New Hampshire and New England ‘Cheese Louise’
New Hampshire is known for its entrepreneurial spirit and this trend continues with the rise of young entrepreneurs. More and more young people in the state are bringing their passion, innovation, and...
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Quality Press, Inc. of Concord is NH SBA’s 2024 Micro-Enterprise Business of the Year
In the heart of Concord NH, a legacy of printing excellence has been blossoming for over five decades. Quality Press is a full-service printing company that has built an outstanding reputation for...
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SBA NH 2024 NH Minority Owned Business of the Year - Bunny’s Convenience, Manchester, NH
Pramod Nyaupane and Bibhuti Thapa immigrated to the U.S. from Nepal in 2002 as strangers in search of new opportunities. Pramod was in his late 20s at the time and with little more than some clothes...
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SBA’s 2024 New Hampshire and New England Home-Based Business of the Year
Logan Snyder, the owner and lead strategist of digital marketing agency hasOptimization, is a remarkable business leader making significant and positive impact in New Hampshire and beyond. Logan...
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SBA’s 2024 New Hampshire Woman-Owned Business of the Year Danielle Jones ~ Abenaki Trail Restaurant and Pub ~ North Conway
Abenaki Trail Restaurant and Pub was born out of a labor of love for food, service, and community. Danielle Jones made the decision to start this small independently owned restaurant after serving for...