The Irving FASTSIGNS sign and graphics center, owned by Jeff Youngblood and Cory Merchant, has been named the winner of the Small Business of the Year Award, given by the Greater Irving-Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce.
The Small Business of the Year Award, was designed to recognize outstanding businesses that excel in a variety of selection criteria, including civic involvement, local community involvement, & dedication to customer service. Award winners are nominated by fellow Chamber members.
The Irving FASTSIGNS center was nominated for the award by the Irving Chamber of Commerce. “WOW! We are so proud of our staff for their commitment and willingness to ‘give great service’ to our customers.” said Jeff Youngblood, who purchased the center in 2005. “To be recognized by the Chamber for those efforts is quite rewarding.”
FASTSIGNS of Irving, TX was honored at the Greater Irving-Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce 76th Annual Membership & Awards Ceremony, on April 29th with over 500 chamber members in attendance.
Youngblood encourages other small business to get involved with their local communities and chambers of commerce. It has been a big boost both professionally as well as personally. “Devote the time and effort to deserving projects and causes. It can open doorways to fantastic opportunities. Your local chamber is key to making those connections and introductions.”
Jeff Youngblood and Cory Merchant’s FASTSIGNS center serves the Irving/Las Colinas area. It is located at 4070 N Belt Line Rd., Suite 114, and can be reached by phone at 972-255-2022, fax at 972-570-3111 or on the web at www.fastsigns.com/
FASTSIGNS® sign and graphics centers use innovation and technology to make the sign buying process simple by offering consulting, design, production, file transfer, delivery and installation for a full range of custom sign and graphic products. For more information, visit www.fastsigns.com.



