| Place to buy derby hat |
| Winner | Keeneland Gift Shop |
| Finalist | Macy's |
| Finalist | Bella Rose |
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| Place to buy electronics |
| Winner | Best Buy |
| Finalist | Pieratt's |
| Finalist | HH Gregg |
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| Place to buy appliances |
| Winner | Pieratt's |
| Finalist | Lowe's |
| Finalist | Sears |
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| Consignment shop |
| Winner | Stephen Lawrence Ltd. |
| Finalist | Sassy Fox |
| Finalist | Room Service |
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| Place to buy books |
| Winner | Joseph-Beth Booksellers |
| Finalist | The Morris Book Shop |
| Finalist | Half Price Books |
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| New car dealer |
| Winner | Glenn Auto Mall |
| Finalist | Green's Toyota Lexington |
| Finalist | Don Jacobs |
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| Place to buy pre-owned car |
| Winner | Glenn Auto Mall |
| Finalist | Don Jacobs |
| Finalist | Green's Toyota of Lexington |
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| Place to buy fresh produce |
| Winner | Lexington Farmers' Market |
| Finalist | The Fresh Market |
| Finalist | Kroger |
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| Clothing boutique |
| Winner | Bella Rose |
| Finalist | The Black Market Boutique |
| Finalist | Worlds Apart |
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| Place to buy UK stuff |
| Winner | Fan Outfitters |
| Finalist | Kennedy Book Store |
| Finalist | Wildcat Wearhouse |
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| Place to buy mattress |
| Winner | Sleep Outfitters |
| Finalist | The Healthy Back Store |
| Finalist | Pieratt's |
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| Place to buy jewelry |
| Winner | Shelia Bayes Fine Jewelers |
| Finalist | Artique Gallery |
| Finalist | Jared Galleria of Jewelry |
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| Place to buy furniture |
| Winner | Lexington Furniture Company |
| Finalist | Value City Furniture |
| Finalist | Burke Furniture |
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| Place to buy a gift |
| Winner | Artique Gallery |
| Finalist | House by JSD Designs |
| Finalist | Peggy's Gifts & Accessories |
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| Garden center |
| Winner | King's Gardens Garden Center |
| Finalist | Louis' Flower Power Shop |
| Finalist | Michler's Gardens & Greenhouses |
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| Florist |
| Winner | Kreations by Karen |
| Finalist | Michler Floris |
| Finalist | Oram's Chevy Chase Florist |
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| Pet groomer |
| Winner | PetSmart |
| Finalist | Janna's Pet Grooming on Romany |
| Finalist | Sheabel Pet Care Center |
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| Veterinarian |
| Winner | Chevy Chase Animal Clinic |
| Finalist | Gainesway Small Animal Clinic |
| Finalist | Southland Veterinary Hospital |
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| Remodeler |
| Winner | BACK Construction |
| Finalist | Padgett Construction |
| Finalist | Ted Vimont/Vimont Builders Inc. |
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| Auto repair |
| Winner | Lowell's Independent Automotive |
| Finalist | Auto Tech Service |
| Finalist | S&S Tire |
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| Bank |
| Winner | Central Bank |
| Finalist | Chase Bank |
| Finalist | (TIED) Fifth-Third Bank and PNC Bank |
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| Hair salon |
| Winner | Alure Salon and Day Spa |
| Finalist | Cha Cha's |
| Finalist | Você |
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| Staffing agency |
| Winner | Judy's Staffing Services Inc. |
| Finalist | Remedy Staffing Agency |
| Finalist | People Plus Inc. |
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| Home builder |
| Winner | Ball Homes |
| Finalist | James T. Nash Builder Inc. |
| Finalist | Padgett Construction Inc. |
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| Car wash |
| Winner | Jeff's Car Wash |
| Finalist | Mr. Sparkle |
| Finalist | Clean Sweep Car Wash |
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| Local charity |
| Winner | Humane Society (all counties) |
| Finalist | God's Pantry Food Bank |
| Finalist | (TIED) Community Action Council and The Salvation Army |
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| Apartment complex |
| Winner | Park Place Apartments |
| Finalist | Merrick Place |
| Finalist | The Racquet Club |
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| Place to work |
| Winner | University of Kentucky |
| Finalist | Central Baptist Hospital |
| Finalist | Creative Lodging Solutions |
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| Hotel |
| Winner | Gratz Park Inn |
| Finalist | Griffin Gate Marriott Resort |
| Finalist | Hilton Lexington/ Downtown |
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| Place of worship |
| Winner | Southland Christian Church |
| Finalist | Crossroads Christian Church |
| Finalist | Cathedral of Christ the King |
