Awards & Recognition

MarkhamNorton is proud to announce that the firm has been recognized by INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA) as one of the 2025 “Top 500 Firms” in the nation. This prestigious annual ranking celebrates the largest, most successful, and well-managed accounting firms across the United States. Each year, IPA conducts a comprehensive survey and analysis of firms…

The American Advertising Federation, District 4, honored Priority Marketing with a 2025 Silver ADDY Award for its exceptional design and packaging of Norman Love Confections’ 2024 Advent Calendar. District 4 includes marketing agencies, public service organizations and special interest groups from across Florida and the Caribbean. Priority Marketing also won a pair of honors for…

Preferred Travel & Co., a family-owned travel agency based in Naples, proudly announces that Travel Advisor Lisa Shuster has been named a 2025 Rising Star by Travel + Leisure and ILTM. Each year since 2012, Travel + Leisure and ILTM have partnered to designate an elite group of travel advisors nationwide as Rising Stars who…

Scotlynn is honored to announce it’s been named one of Florida Trend’s 2025 Best Companies to Work For. This prestigious recognition reflects the company’s steadfast commitment to creating a workplace where people thrive, grow, and feel valued. The Florida Trend award is based on a comprehensive evaluation of workplace policies, practices, and demographics, combined with anonymous employee surveys measuring…

For thirteen years in a row, The Immokalee Foundation has received Take Stock in Children’s (TSIC) Gold Level of Excellence Award. In addition, for the sixth consecutive year, the Foundation has received the highly coveted Luminary Award, having earned a perfect balance scorecard of 100 points based on Take Stock in Children’s key performance indicators.…

Capital Wealth Advisors, a Naples-based provider of personalized wealth management solutions that is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, announced its President, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner William Beynon has recently been named as one of Forbes’ Top Financial Security Professionals of 2025 in America. The fifth annual Top Financial Security Professionals Best-In-State list…

Markham Norton Mosteller Wright & Co.announced Trevor Reinhard has earned his Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) designation, a distinguished credential awarded by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE). This certification recognizes Reinhard’s expertise in fraud prevention, detection, and investigation, further strengthening MNMW’s forensic accounting and litigation support services. “We are extremely proud of Trevor for…

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt announced workers’ compensation attorney Spencer Shaw has graduated from the inaugural class of the Florida Office of Judges of Compensation Claims (OJCC) Scholars Program. The program concluded with a formal ceremony during the Workers’ Compensation Section’s 2025 Educational Forum held in Orlando. Launched in August 2024, the OJCC Certified Scholars…

After earning eight prestigious Silver Aurora Awards earlier this summer, B-Squared Advertising has taken home four Grand Aurora Awards at the 2025 Aurora Awards ceremony held in Orlando, Florida. Hosted by the Florida Home Builders Association during the Southeast Building Conference, the Aurora Awards recognize excellence in the building industry throughout the Southeastern United States.…

The Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF), the founding organization of the Naples Winter Wine Festival (NWWF), is proud to announce that USA Today readers across the country have voted the NWWF as the country’s “Best Wine Festival” for 2025, recognizing the Festival with USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Award. With three days of activities,…