Advertising AgencyCronin and Co.50 Nye Rd., Glastonburywww.cronin-co.comTop Executive: Kim Manning, CEO; Steve Wolfberg, chief creative and growth officerCronin is a digitally-driven, results-focused marketing agency that’s propelled by technology, steeped in creativity, and rooted in truth. Celebrating 70 years in business in 2017, Cronin has withstood the test of time by continually evolving to meet client […]
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Advertising Agency
Cronin and Co.
50 Nye Rd., Glastonbury
www.cronin-co.com
Top Executive: Kim Manning, CEO; Steve Wolfberg, chief creative and growth officer
Cronin is a digitally-driven, results-focused marketing agency that's propelled by technology, steeped in creativity, and rooted in truth. Celebrating 70 years in business in 2017, Cronin has withstood the test of time by continually evolving to meet client needs in the ever-changing marketing landscape and by attracting and retaining top talent in the industry.
Honorable mentions: Adams & Knight; Andrea Obston Communications.
Architectural Firm
The S/L/A/M Collaborative
80 Glastonbury Blvd., Glastonbury
www.slamcoll.com
Top Executive: Robert F. Pulito, AIA
SLAM's architecture reaches beyond bricks, mortar, glass and steel to influence how people interact and change in the places we plan, design and build. We are organized to harness the power of diverse experts collaborating in novel ways to create buildings and environments that rock our clients' worlds.
Commercial Moving Company
Woodland Moving & Warehouse
110 Reed Ave., West Hartford
www.woodlandmovingandwarehouse.com
Top Executive: Tony Lupoli, owner
Since 1914, Woodland Moving and Warehouse has represented traditions of excellence in serving the relocation needs of customers. During the past 100 years, Woodland has grown and changed a great deal in size, scope and sophistication. However, the commitment to quality, training and integrity to each and every customer has remained our top priority.
Honorable Mention: Siracusa Moving
Energy Company
Eversource
107 Selden St., Berlin
www.eversource.com
Top Executive: James Judge, president & CEO
More than 8,000 dedicated employees embody Eversource's mission to safely deliver reliable energy and superior customer service. To us, that means meeting and exceeding our customer's expectations, delivering outstanding reliability and working to solve the challenges facing New England's energy marketplace
Engineering Firm
BETA Group, Inc.
1010 Wethersfield Ave., Hartford
www.beta-inc.com
Top Executive: Najib O. Habesch, senior vice president
At BETA, “Engineering Success Together” is more than a tagline. Our integrated team works together to provide smart solutions that improve communities. BETA's multi-disciplinary approach offers civil, structural, environmental and traffic engineering; landscape architectural and urban design; stormwater and environmental solutions; and GIS and asset management all under one roof.
Honorable mentions: BVH Integrated Services, Fuss & O'Neill
IT Services
The Technology Group LLC
280 Trumbull St. 24th floor, Hartford
www.thetechnologygroup.com
Top Executive: Mark R. Torello, CEO
What makes us unique is our approach to service. Clients get a dedicated team that does not change. What clients don't get: Contracts that lock them in and sales people. Clients appreciate dealing directly with those active in their service. Responsiveness, security, stability and availability are a given with us.
Insurance Agency
Smith Brothers Insurance LLC
68 National Dr., Glastonbury
www.smithbrothersusa.com
Top Executive: Joseph B. Smith, president & CEO
Smith Brothers provides a level of service higher than insurance industry standards. Our Helping Others purpose drives us to act as a trusted risk advisor to clients, and give back within our communities. We help people move forward with a sense of security. We help people be sure.
Internet Services Provider
Comcast Business
222 New Park Dr., Berlin
www.comcast.com
Top Executive: Paul Savas, VP Comcast Business, Western New England
With speeds of up to 150 Mbps over cable and 10 Gbps over fiber, 24/7 support, advanced Business WiFi capabilities, and access to millions of Wi-Fi hotspots across the country, Comcast Business provides organizations of all sizes with internet options to support their constantly evolving needs.
Mobile Phone Service Provider
Verizon
20 Alexander Dr., Wallingford
www.verizonwireless.com
Top Executive: Lowell C. McAdam, CEO
Verizon makes it possible for people to stay in touch and businesses to connect with their customers. Verizon also brings technology and hands-on learning opportunities directly to kids who need it most. Verizon's goal is to inspire tomorrow's creators to use technology to build brighter futures for themselves, their families and the world.
Office Furniture Company
OFI
28 Garfield St., Newington
www.myofi.com
Top Executive: Rick Mills, president
OFI strives to help our customers and employees work happy and healthy. By creating innovative, adaptable and productive workspaces, we engage, excite and allow people to work to their fullest potential. We offer owners and the architect and design community the highest level of client and manufacturer support and products.
Printing Company
Marketing Solutions Unlimited LLC
109 Talcott Rd., West Hartford
www.msuprint.com
Top Executive: Heidi Buckley, president
Our corporate culture embraces, “Yes we can” and we find ways to cost effectively produce print that is beyond our customer's expectations. We make sure our customer's materials reach their destination on-time and on-budget. We are proud to be a woman-owned business and a member of the Amalgamated Lithographers of America, Local One.
Public Relations Firm
Andrea Obston Marketing Communications
3 Regency Dr., Bloomfield
www.aomc.com
Top Executive: Andrea Obston, president
The firm builds, enhances and defends reputations that lead to business success. We work in partnership with our clients to maximize the impact of their marketing dollars. The firm mobilizes traditional, web-based and social media as tools in brand development, public and media relations and crisis communications. The firm has developed a unique niche in crisis communications.
Signage Company
Sign Pro Inc.
60 Westfield Dr., Plantsville
www.signpro-usa.com
Top Executive: Pete Rappoccio, president
At Sign Pro, we exceed our clients' expectations! With more than 25 years of experience in signs, our team is committed to producing the highest quality signage while providing excellent service. We're proud to serve local businesses, regional sign partnerships and national signage programs throughout the United States and Canada.
Video Production Company
VSI Media
786 West Queen St., Southington
www.vsimedia.com
Top Executive: David N. Webster, CEO
Our award-winning team provides multi-lingual content creation ranging from scripting, shooting and editing through to program mastering, captioning and distribution services, all from within one facility. Services include pre/post production, music scoring, 3D animation, language translation, subtitling, transcription as well as extensive film and video restoration, transfer and archival services.
Web Design Company
ImageWorks LLC
7 Keynote Dr., Suite A, Vernon
www.imageworksllc.com
Top Executive: Rebecca Cohen, president
Solving internet marketing problems for nearly 20 years affords us exponentially more experience than many of our competitors. The fact that we offer many solutions instead of a single platform allows us to find the best possible solutions for clients specific problems. We are NOT a one-size-fits-all solution, so there is never a square peg and round hole issue.
Honorable mention: ZAG Interactive
