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Sharkey's Cuts for Kids - Westport, CT Receives 2015 Best of Westport Award

Westport Award Program Honors the Achievement

WESTPORT July 22, 2015 -- Sharkey's Cuts for Kids - Westport, CT has been selected for the 2015 Best of Westport Award in the Hair Salon category by the Westport Award Program.

Each year, the Westport Award Program identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category. These are local companies that enhance the positive image of small business through service to their customers and our community. These exceptional companies help make the Westport area a great place to live, work and play.

Various sources of information were gathered and analyzed to choose the winners in each category. The 2015 Westport Award Program focuses on quality, not quantity. Winners are determined based on the information gathered both internally by the Westport Award Program and data provided by third parties.

About Westport Award Program

The Westport Award Program is an annual awards program honoring the achievements and accomplishments of local businesses throughout the Westport area. Recognition is given to those companies that have shown the ability to use their best practices and implemented programs to generate competitive advantages and long-term value.

The Westport Award Program was established to recognize the best of local businesses in our community. Our organization works exclusively with local business owners, trade groups, professional associations and other business advertising and marketing groups. Our mission is to recognize the small business community's contributions to the U.S. economy.

SOURCE: Westport Award Program

"I have known Scott Sharkey and have been employed by Sharkey's Cuts for Kids for approximately 10 years. I have found Scott to be honest, fair, enthusiastic, family oriented, and genuinely a people person.

Scott Sharkey is a successful business man due to his attention to customers’ needs and services by always putting the customers first. Sharkey's Cuts for Kids is centered around pleasing the customer and for each customer to have an overall great experience.

I believe Sharkey's Cuts for kids will continue to be successful and grow due to Scott Sharkey's leadership qualities, a dedicated and experienced staff, and a pleasant and happy work environment".

Susan - stylist - manager
(corporate headquarters)

"SCOTT SHARKEY REMINDS ME OF A SHIP'S CAPTAIN STEERING THE CREW ON A COURSE TOWARDS CUSTOMER SATISFACTION".

"He goes above and beyond motivating staff by setting higher standards and truly cares about the children we service. Our well-being is also of his concern as he defuses work stress promoting camaraderie between employees. His diligence helps create a welcoming environment, making Sharkey's a perfect spot for children to stop on by for a wonderful experience".

Marilyn B. (stylist, Westport, CT) - Corporate Headquarters