Logan Business Distinction Awards 2026

Celebrating Logan’s best businesses for over 40 years. Free to enter, open to all

Celebrate Your Success in the City of Logan

The Logan Business Distinction Awards are back, organised by the Logan Chamber of Commerce and run by Logan business, for Logan business.

This is your chance to shine. Whether you are a small startup or a large company, we want to celebrate your hard work.

It is free to enter — and you don’t need to be nominated. Any Logan business can enter directly, and the benefits last long after the night ends.

Logan BDA 2025 TechPath - Winner - Business of the Year - Large — TechPath - Business of the Year (Large) 2025

Logan BDA 2025 Checkmate Pest Control - Winner - Business of the Year - Small — Checkmate Pest Control - Business of the Year (Small) 2025

Logan BDA 2025 Stacey's Independent Learning - Winner - Sole Trader of the Year — Stacey's Independent Learning - Sole Trader of the Year 2025

Logan BDA 2025 Business Encouragement Winner - Defenders Soul Kitchen — Winner - Business Encouragement 2025 - Defenders Soul Kitchen

Logan BDA 2025 New & Emerging Winner - Club Noir — Winner - New & Emerging 2025 - Club Noir

Logan BDA 2025 Accessibility & Inclusion Winner - B & C Plastics — Winner - Accessibility & Inclusion 2025 - B & C Plastics

Logan BDA 2025 Most Innovative Winner - B & C Plastics — Winner - Most Innovative 2025 - B & C Plastics

Logan BDA 2025 Services to the Community Winner - Orterra Landscape Architects — Winner - Services to the Community 2025 - Orterra Landscape Architects

Logan BDA 2025 Environment & Sustainability Winner - MSJ Plumbing — Winner - Environment & Sustainability 2025 - MSJ Plumbing

Important Dates for 2026

Entries Close

30 June 2026 — 6:00 PM

Finalists Announced

Wednesday 5 August 2026 — 7.00 AM
Lions Club Springwood

Awards Gala Night

Friday 11 September 2026 — 6:00 PM
Logan Entertainment Centre

Why Enter the Business Distinction Awards?

Entering the awards is about more than just a trophy. It is an investment in your brand.

Free Business Health Check

Our entry process helps you review your goals and growth.

Boost Staff Morale

Share your wins with your team and celebrate your achievements together.

Free to Enter

Every local business deserves a chance to be recognised.

Valuable Promotion

Finalists and winners gain exposure across Logan and South East Queensland.

2026 Award Categories

We have a category for every type of business in Logan. Enter one industry category — your entry is automatically considered for the major awards too.

Industry Categories

Automotive and Transport — For autoworkshops, logistics, and car services
Beauty and Bridal — For hair, nails, makeup studios, and wedding businesses
Building and Construction — For builders, glaziers, developers, and businesses connected to building and construction
Business to Business (B2B) — For those providing services to other firms
Creative Industries — For artists, authors, designers, florists, and any other creative industry
Education — For schools, tutors, and other educational facilities
Employment and Training — For HR, training businesses, and employment providers
Health and Wellbeing — For gyms, studios, aged care, and wellness coaches
Hospitality, Events and Tourism — For cafes, clubs, and local attractions

Manufacturing and Production — For local makers and factory-based firms
Media and Advertising — For printers, marketers, and photographers
Medical — For doctors, dentists, and allied care services
Not-for-Profit — For charities, not for profit, and community groups
Professional Services — For lawyers, accountants, and consultants
Real Estate — For agents and property managers
Retail — For local shops and online stores
Sports and Leisure — For sports, recreational clubs, fitness, and dance
Technology — For IT support and software developers
Trade Services — For suppliers, plumbers, pest control, electricians, and other trade services
Vet and Animal Services — For veterinary providers, pet groomers, walkers, and other pet care

Major Awards

Business of the Year — Small, Large, and Sole Trader
Business Encouragement — Operating less than 12 months
New and Emerging — Operating 1 to 3 years
Accessibility and Inclusion — Outstanding adjustments for employees and customers

Most Innovative — Businesses making meaningful improvements
Services to the Community — Businesses that give back to Logan
Environment and Sustainability — Businesses reducing their environmental impact

Ready to Enter?

Entries are free and close 30 June 2026. You can start your online entry now, or download the entry guide to review the questions before you begin.

Support Logan Business Excellence - Sponsorship Opportunities Available

The Business Distinction Awards have been a highlight of the Logan business calendar for decades.

Sponsorship is what makes it possible — keeping entry free for every business, and ensuring the night is a genuine celebration of our community.

Packages start with category sponsorship though to the major awards and our businesses of the year. Every sponsor is recognised at the gala night, across our digital channels, and on the award trophy itself.

Download the sponsorship prospectus for full details on packages and benefits, and how to express your interest.