LOCAL BUSINESS

BEST GAS STATION/ CONVENIENCE STORE BEST FLORIST

HORNBACHER’S FLORAL

Location: Fargo, West Fargo and Moorhead

Why do customers keep coming back to Hornbacher’s Floral?

“The people working in those departments,” President Matt Leiseth said. “It really starts with the team there … They’re great designers and they’re great at bringing out what the guest is looking for.”

How does it feel when you see that smile or gratitude or brightness come out in customers when you help them?

Best Furniture Store

DASH & WHITE HOLIDAY STATIONSTORES

Location: Fargo

What do customers say about you that sets you apart from others in this category?

“It’s no surprise that emotions and tears are shed at Dash. We connect so deeply with our Dash family that every meeting is a moment to be remembered,” Owner Kelsey Rasco said. “Before I even get to know your color palette, it’s more common for me to know if you have kids, grandbabies, loss or love. If you’re getting married, divorced or navigating a newly introduced you. You can shop anywhere and we must show you how thankful we are to get the opportunity to serve you.”

Location: Fargo, West Fargo and Moorhead

What does it mean to your business to win this award, especially because it is customers who voted for you?

“We treat our customers like family,” Store Manager (No. 3804) Amy Kiehl said. “Our staff know a lot of customers by name. Customer service is knowing that we have done our very best to ensure every transaction is a positive one.”

Why do customers keep coming back to Holiday Stationstores?

What do you love most about this community?

“This hard-working community continuously drives and drives again! It’s infectious and carries us through the recent seasons we’ve endured,” she said. “In addition, the networking community is intensely fruitful and pure.”

“It’s wonderful. That’s the goal of every retailer out there,” Leiseth said. “We’re trying to find what it is that guests are looking for that we can help make their day. … It’s really kind of exciting to be part of that event to make sure that we’re participating just a little bit.” honorable mentions honorable mentions honorable mentions

“We get a lot of compliments on how friendly the staff is,” she said. “We see a lot of familiar faces on a daily basis.”

SECOND PLACE: FLORET + FOLIAGE

THIRD PLACE: SHOTWELL FLORAL & GREENHOUSE

FOURTH PLACE: PRAIRIE PETALS

FIFTH PLACE: LOVE ALWAYS FLORAL

SECOND PLACE: UNCLAIMED FREIGHT FURNITURE

THIRD PLACE: HOM FURNITURE

FOURTH PLACE: ASHLEY HOMESTORE

FIFTH PLACE: SCAN DESIGN

SECOND PLACE: CASEY’S

THIRD PLACE: COSTCO GASOLINE

FOURTH PLACE: PETRO SERVE USA

FIFTH PLACE: DAILY’S MARKET

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