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ARTICLE · 17 DECEMBER 2015

Bigbelly Named One Of Boston's "50 On Fire"

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Congratulations to our client, Bigbelly, for being recognized as one of BostInno's 2015 "50 on Fire" winners.

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Congratulations to our client, Bigbelly, for being recognized as one of BostInno's 2015 "50 on Fire" winners.  The 50 winners were selected from 200 finalists and thousands of nominations and represent a group of diverse individuals and organizations driving innovation in Boston and beyond.  Winners were chosen in the following categories: civic (smart city), design, dining and retail, education, healthcare and medicine, investment, marketing and advertising, professional services, sports and fitness, and technology.  Bigbelly, a worldwide leader in smart waste and recycling solutions, was one of the Civic (Smart City) winners.  To learn more about Bigbelly and the other "50 on Fire" Civic (Smart City) winners, read on!

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