Chamber Announces Finalists for 2025 Small Business Awards

Big ideas, bold leadership, and lasting impact - the Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the finalists for the 2025 Small Business Awards.

Nine finalists were selected by the Chamber’s Small Business Awards judges based on business performance, community involvement and work culture, among other criteria. More than 88 percent of Chamber membership are small businesses. The Small Business Awards program offers well-deserved recognition to small businesses for their achievements and contributions to our community by offering the opportunity to showcase their company, share their story and be rewarded for their efforts. 

“Each year, these awards highlight the innovation, resilience and entrepreneurial spirit that drive Wichita’s small business community,” said John Rolfe, President and CEO of the Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce. “We are proud to recognize these outstanding businesses that embody the values and vision of our Chamber.”

The finalists, categorized into three tiers based on number of full-time employees, are as follows:

Tier 1

• Jani-King of Wichita
• STEMusic LLC
• Utopia Modern Salon Suites

Tier 2

• Hexcode Marketing
• Knowledge as a Service
• The Popcorner

Tier 3

• Meadowlark Landscape & Design
• Rhoden Roofing
• Tanganyika Wildlife Park

Join us at the Sunrise Scrambler on July 16 to find out who will be named 2025 Small Business of the Year for each tier.