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PhilippeBecker Receives San Francisco Chamber of Commerce 'Ebbie' Award for Excellence in Business

Mon Oct 26, 2009 12:15pm EDT
PhilippeBecker Receives San Francisco Chamber of Commerce 'Ebbie' Award for
Excellence in Business



SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- PhilippeBecker, a San Francisco
branding and package design agency, today announced it has been honored by the
San Francisco Chamber of Commerce with an "Excellence in Business" (Ebbie)
Award in the "Small Business" category.

Presented by Travis Kiyota, Director of Government Relations, of Pacific Gas &
Electric Co., this ongoing award is intended to honor small San Francisco
businesses that exemplify diversity of products and services, and reflect the
entrepreneurial spirit of the City.

"We are truly honored to be the recipients of this award, and to be recognized
along with local industry leaders," said David Becker, President of
PhilippeBecker. "The San Francisco Bay Area is such a unique hub of creativity
and innovation, making this award all the more meaningful."

This year's finalists, which included Gumas Advertising, Baycat and
Interscola, were chosen, not only for their unique contributions to the
vibrancy of life in San Francisco, but also for their strong commitment to the
community. Other winners of the Excellence in Business Award include Zipcar,
Burr, Pilger & Mayer, and SPUR Urban Center.

"All of our winners are leaders in their industries," said Steve Falk,
President and CEO of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce. "They are
innovative, entrepreneurial and excellent corporate citizens committed to
enhancing the lives of their own employees and the lives of those who reside
in the communities they serve."

About PhilippeBecker

PhilippeBecker is a branding and package design agency founded in 1998. Agency
clients operate globally, and include Clorox, Disney, Forbes, Gap,
Hewlett-Packard, IDEO, Microsoft, Safeway, SanDisk, Starbucks, T-Mobile,
Walmart, Whole Foods Market, Williams-Sonoma, Inc., and Wrigley. More
information is available at www.beckersf.com.

About The Ebbies Awards

The Ebbies were created in 1991 by the San Francisco Chamber to honor local
businesses for their innovation, to celebrate their vision, and publicly
appreciate their contributions to the quality of life in the community and for
their employees.

The 17th annual Ebbies Awards were presented in six categories: Excellence in
Business, Emerging Growth, Building San Francisco, Innovation Through
Technology, Small Business, and Economic Development. 

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SOURCE  PhilippeBecker

Priss Benbow of Benbow International PR, +1-415-987-7747,
pbenbow@benbowpr.com, for PhilippeBecker



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