Member Spotlight: BTTS Holdings

Member Spotlight by BTTS Holdings.

Provide us with a brief summary of your business’ services

BTTS Holdings is a locally-owned leader in hospitality and unforgettable events. With eight unique venues throughout Columbus and Central Ohio, including Brookshire (Lewis Center), The Ellis (Italian Village), The Estate (New Albany), Lakeview at WatersEdge (Hilliard), The Cove at WatersEdge (Hilliard), The FIG Room (Short North), Vue Columbus (Brewery District) and Darby House (Galloway), BTTS brings events to life with its award-winning catering company Gourmet Fresh, in-house florist Fiori Florals, and all-inclusive packages.

Tell us about your company’s mission and values

As a family locally-owned and operated company with a commitment to serving, BTTS has a strong Gives Back focus with in-kind donations, food donations, cash donations and service hours totaling more than $100,000 annually. BTTS has been recognized with the Smart Business Pillar Award for Community Service, Columbus Business First Corporate Citizenship Award and Columbus CEO Top Workplaces 2024. You can learn more about our generosity (https://www.btts.biz/generosity) and heritage (https://www.btts.biz/heritage) to better understand how we live our mission and values.

What are the services you use the most (or are looking forward to using) from the Columbus Chamber?

The services we are most looking forward to utilizing from the Columbus Chamber are brand awareness and visibility services, business development support (specifically customized research consultations), and chamber and community involvement.

How do you stay engaged with trends that you see in your industry?

BTTS takes pride in being Central Ohio’s hospitality leader in service to clients, community, and coworkers – and it is a go-to source for weddings and corporate events. We know the hospitality industry, what’s trending, and the best recommendations for our clients because we are engrained in the conversation, and it’s what we do day-in and day-out.  

We’re proud that in 2023 we hosted 848 weddings and corporate/social events – with more than 70,000 guests served at BTTS venues.

What is your company culture like?

BTTS Holdings was voted one of the Top Workplaces in Central Ohio in 2024 by Columbus CEO magazine. Being named a Top Workplace is not just an accolade for us; it reflects the positive and supportive culture we’ve cultivated together. From our collaborative team spirit to our commitment to innovation, excellence and giving back, every aspect of our company culture plays a vital role in making us stand out as an employer of choice in Central Ohio. We sincerely appreciate the trust and confidence our employees have placed in us. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. This recognition is not just about the work we do but also about the people who make it all possible.

What does it take to be a successful employee at your company?

Our incredible team is the heart and soul of our company, and their dedication, talent, and hard work show it. At BTTS, we are built on a foundation of faith, family, integrity, gratitude, and generosity.  

What makes Columbus such a great place to do business?

BTTS Holdings is not just a part of central Ohio, we are deeply committed to it. As our venues have grown across different areas of town, we’re proud to be part of many unique parts of Columbus. From the Brewery District to the Italian Village to the Short North and out into the suburbs, we cherish the collaboration among Columbus’ small business community. We exist to serve each other, our clients, and our community. The diversity of Columbus and the small-town feel of an ever-growing city make it the perfect spot to call our home.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/btts-holdings/
Website: https://www.btts.biz/