An audience sits and watches keynote speaker Tony Sanneh on stage at the 2023 BBB Torch Awards for Ethics celebration

BBB Serving MN & ND 2025 Torch Awards Ceremony

Congratulations to the 2025 Torch Awards for Ethics winners and finalists!

On April 24, we came together at The Club at Country Club to celebrate excellence in marketplace ethics.

Better Business Bureau serving Minnesota and North Dakota is pleased to announce the 2025 recipients of its prestigious Torch Awards for Ethics. The recipients were selected by an independent, distinguished panel of business leaders.

Since 2000, BBB has honored businesses of all sizes that meet the highest standard of ethics and trust among their employees, customers and local communities – embodying BBB's mission to advance marketplace trust.

2025 BBB Torch Award Winners

T & J Construction is a licensed roofing contractor in Plymouth, MN, offering residential roofing, siding, and gutter services. They handle everything from repairs and installations to inspections and emergencies, delivering quality results, clear communication, and skilled workmanship on every project.

Category 1 (1-2 employees)

With 25+ years in the hospitality industry, Front Burner Accounting Services helps restaurants at every stage—from start-ups to multi-location groups. Their hands-on experience with opening, growing, relocating, and closing restaurants means they’re ready to guide clients through any challenge.

Category 2 (3-15 employees)

Since 2012, Paris Painting has restored over 8,000 historic homes in the Twin Cities with expert painting, staining, carpentry, and cabinet work. A BBB Accredited Business and certified member of NARI, PDCA, and EPA Lead-Safe, they combine craftsmanship and attention to detail to bring homes back to their original beauty.

Category 3 (20-99 employees)

With over 40 years of experience, Coordinated is a single source for office technology and information management in the Twin Cities and beyond. They specialize in copiers, laser and multifunction printers, document management, IT managed services, and business phone systems.

Category 4 (100+ employees)

2024 Torch Awards for Ethics Finalists