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Buffalo clothing company finalist in Barclays Small Business Big Wins contest with $60,000 prize

Posted at 10:31 PM, Apr 12, 2024
and last updated 2024-04-14 23:22:40-04

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — An accessible clothing company, based in Buffalo, is one of 10 finalists in a national small business contest.

Aille Design is now asking for Western New York's help to claim that number one spot and win the $60,000 grand prize.

The contest, run by Barclays, aims to identify the nation's top small business.

Aille Design creates clothing with words in braille, formed by beadwork. The company partners with the blind and visually impaired communities to design their pieces.

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Frank Gourmet Hot Dogs in Buffalo won the contest in 2020. You can vote for the Aille Design team here.