CATEGORY DEFINITIONS
BEAUTY & HEALTH
Barber Shop
An establishment providing grooming services specifically geared towards men including haircuts, shaves and beard trimming and grooming.
CBD Store
Provider of CBD products such as oils, edibles, topicals and supplements.
Chiropractor
A healthcare professional specializing in diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disorders related to the musculoskeletal system and the spine.
Dentist
A healthcare professional specializing in comprehensive dental services, including preventive care, cosmetic dentistry, and restorative treatments.
Dermatologist
A healthcare professional specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions and aesthetic services.
Family Physician
A healthcare professional specializing in comprehensive medical care for patients of all ages with a focus on preventive health.
Hair Salon
An establishment offering haircuts, coloring, and styling, particularly for women.
Hearing Aid Center
A provider specializing in audiology services.
Home Health
A business that provides in-home health care for chronically, terminally or seriously ill.
Hospital
Healthcare facility offering medical treatments and general healthcare services.
Local Pharmacy/Drug Store
A business that fills prescriptions and offers a wide range of health and wellness products.
Medical Marijuana Dispensary
Any medical marijuana supplier.
Nursing Home
A facility that provides 24-hour, comprehensive care for individuals with significant medical needs or chronic conditions.
Ophthalmologist
An eye care provider, offering comprehensive eye exams, surgical procedures, and treatments for various eye conditions.
Optometrist
An eye care provider offering routine eye exams, vision correction, and eyewear.
Orthodontist
A dental professional offering traditional braces, clear aligners, and other solutions for all ages.
Pediatrician
Provider of medical services from infancy through adolescence.
Personal Care
Healthcare service providing assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming and medication management.
Physical Therapist
Healthcare provider offering individualized treatment plans for injury recovery and pain management.
Retirement Community
Residential community designed for older adults who are generally able to live independently, offering amenities and activities to support an active lifestyle.
Spa/Medical Spa
A facility that provides a combination of luxury and medical-grade services such as manicures, pedicures, massage, facials, etc.
Tanning
A facility which offers sunless tanning.
Therapeutic Massage
A provider that offers therapeutic massage services, designed to promote relaxation, improve circulation, and enhance overall well-being.
Weight Loss Center
A professional who provides personalized weight loss programs, offering guidance and support.
CLOTHING
Bridal/Formal Wear
Retailer providing wedding dresses, bridesmaid gowns, and other formal attire.
Local Children’s Clothing
Retailer providing clothing for children from infancy through adolescence.
Local Men’s Clothing
Retailer providing men’s clothing, from casual wear to tailored suits.
Local Shoe Store
Retailer providing footwear.
Local Women’s Clothing
Retailer providing various fashions for women.
DINING
All-Around Restaurant
A restaurant offering a wide variety of dishes, from appetizers to desserts.
Bakery
An establishment that makes and sells freshly baked breads, pastries, cookies, and cakes.
Breakfast
Any restaurant that serves breakfast or brunch.
Burger
Any restaurant that serves burgers.
Candy
An establishment that specializes in the sale of candy.
Caterer
An establishment that provides professional catering services.
Chicken Wings
Any restaurant that serves chicken wings.
Chinese Restaurant
Any restaurant that serves Chinese cuisine.
Diner
A restaurant that serves comfort food, breakfasts, and homestyle meals.
Fish Sandwich
Any restaurant that serves a fish sandwich.
Food Truck
Any portable restaurant where food is cooked on-site.
Ice Cream
A restaurant that makes and sells ice cream.
Italian Food
Any restaurant that serves Italian food.
Local Coffee Shop
Any restaurant or free-standing shop serving brewed coffee.
Mexican Food
Any restaurant serving Mexican food.
Outdoor Dining
Any restaurant with an outdoor dining area.
Pizza
Any restaurant that serves pizza.
Seafood
Any restaurant that serves seafood.
Steakhouse
Any restaurant that serves steak.
Sub/Hoagie
Any restaurant that serves hoagies and/or subs.
Sushi
Any restaurant that serves sushi.
Take Out
Any restaurant that offers take-out.
ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE
Art Gallery
Museum or other venue showcasing works of art.
Bowling
A venue featuring bowling alleys.
DJ
Provider of professional DJ services.
Family Amusement
Family-friendly venue with rides, games and fun activities for all ages.
Festival/Fair
Large-scale celebration centered around a specific theme
Local Event
Smaller scale, community-focused event
Travel Agency
Professional who makes necessary arrangements for travelers.
HOME, HOME SERVICES & FINANCE
Accountant
Professional who provides accounting services, bookkeeping, tax preparation, and financial advice.
Assisted Living Facility
Facility providing housing options for seniors who need help with daily activities but not intensive medical care.
Bank
A business offering business and personal banking accounts, loans and investment options.
Basement Services/Waterproofing
Businesses providing waterproofing solutions and repairs to keep basements dry and safe from water damage.
Bath Remodeling
Professional offering bathroom remodeling services.
Carpet/Flooring
A business providing carpet and flooring sales and installation.
Credit Union
A business providing member-focused banking and financial services such as savings, and loans.
Financial Planner
Professional offering personalized advice and strategies to help manage investments, retirement, and savings.
Home Builder
Professional providing design and construction services for a new home.
Home Remodeling
Business providing services to renovate, upgrade and improve existing homes.
Insurance Agent
Provider of tailored coverage options for home, auto, health, and life insurance needs.
Kitchens
Professional providing kitchen remodeling services
Landscaper
Professional offering design, installation, and maintenance services for lawns, gardens and other outdoor spaces
Law Firm
Professional providing guidance and representation for personal or business legal needs.
Lawn Care
Professional providing lawn mowing, fertilization, weed control, and more.
Real Estate Agent
Professional providing personalized service, market expertise, and support throughout the home buying or selling process.
Real Estate Company
Company that offers comprehensive services for buying, selling, renting, and managing residential and commercial properties.
Swimming Pools & Spas
Company offering design, installation, and maintenance of indoor and outdoor pools and spas.
Tree Service
Professional providing residential or commercial tree trimming, removal, and maintenance.
KIDS & EDUCATION
College/University
An educational institution providing higher education and specialized academic training to students after high school.
Dance School
A facility providing professional instruction in various dance styles for all ages and skill levels
Day Care
A facility offering childcare, activities and educational programs to support development prior to school age
Martial Arts
A facility offering martial arts classes for children and adults
Learning Center/Tutor
Provider of personalized tutoring and academic support to students
MISCELLANEOUS
Overall Business
Any business within the Trib Total Media footprint
New Business
Any business within the Trib Total Media footprint who has been established for less than 12 months
Place To Work
Any business within the Trib Total Media footprint with comprehensive employee benefits, amenities and perks
PEOPLE & PLACES
Park
An outdoor facility with walking trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, and green space.
Place to Worship
Spiritual community where individuals and families come together for meaningful services and fellowship
Wedding Venue
Venue designed for hosting wedding ceremonies and/or receptions
SERVICES
Carpet Cleaning
A service that provides deep cleaning and stain removal for carpets in homes and businesses.
Cleaning
A company that offers professional cleaning services for homes, offices, or commercial spaces, such as general cleaning, floor care, and janitorial services
Concrete
Prepares, pours, finishes and repairs concrete structures such as driveways, patios, sidewalks, foundations, retaining walls and other concrete installations.
Dry Cleaner
A business that cleans and presses clothing, fabrics, and other textile items using chemical solvents instead of water, often providing services like alterations and repairs
Electrician
A skilled tradesperson who specializes in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and components
Fencing
Specializes in installation, repair and maintenance of various types of fences for residential and commercial clients.
Funeral Home
An establishment that prepares and hosts funeral ceremonies, handling the deceased’s remains, and assisting with burial or cremation arrangements
Heating & A/C Service
A company that offers installation, repair, and maintenance services for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in residential and commercial buildings
Kennel/Boarding/Doggie Day Care
A facility that provides temporary housing, care, and supervision for pets (typically dogs) while their owners are away or at work
Mobility
A business that specializes in providing mobility equipment and aids, such as wheelchairs, scooters, walkers, and home modifications such as stairlifts.
Non-Profit
An organization that operates for charitable, educational, or social welfare purposes rather than for profit
Pest Control
A service that helps identify, prevent, and eliminate pests like insects, rodents, and wildlife from homes, businesses, or outdoor areas
Pet Groomer
A business that offers grooming services for pets, such as bathing, brushing, trimming, nail clipping, and styling for dogs, cats, and other animals.
Photographer
A professional who specializes in capturing and creating photographs for various purposes, such as weddings, portraits, events, or commercial projects.
Plumber
A skilled tradesperson who installs, repairs, and maintains piping systems, fixtures, and appliances related to water supply, drainage, and sewage in residential and commercial buildings.
Self Storage Company
A facility that provides rental units or spaces for individuals and businesses to store their belongings and possessions on a temporary or long-term basis.
Siding/Roofing
A company that specializes in the installation, repair, and replacement of exterior siding materials and roofing systems for residential and commercial buildings.
Veterinarian
A healthcare professional who diagnoses, treats, and provides preventive care for animals
Windows
A business that offers installation, replacement, and repair services for windows in homes and commercial buildings
SHOPPING
Antiques/Resale Shop
Retail establishment dealing in the sale of previously owned or vintage items such as furniture, clothing, jewelry, and collectibles.
Appliances
Retailer providing large appliances such as refrigerators, ovens, washers, and dryers
Boutique
Retailer providing s variety of clothing, accessories and gifts
Florist
Retailer providing floral arrangements, bouquets and displays.
Garden Center
Retailer providing plants and gardening supplies
Grocery
Retailer providing fresh produce, meats, and everyday essentials
Indoor Furniture/Mattress
Retailer providing indoor furniture and mattresses
Lawn/Heavy Equipment
Retailer providing mowers, tractors, and other tools and machinery.
Local Hardware Store
Retailer providing a comprehensive range of tools and supplies
Local Jewelry Store
Retailer providing custom and pre-fabricated rings, necklaces, bracelets, watches and other jewelry
Music Store
Retailer providing a wide range of instruments, accessories, and sheet music
Outdoor Furniture
Retailer providing outdoor furniture.
SPIRITS
Bar & Grill
Any restaurant that serves alcohol and casual food items, mainly prepared on a grill or griddle
Beer Distributor
Retailer offering a selection of domestic and imported beers
Local Craft Brewery
An establishment offering a range of handcrafted beers brewed on-site
Local Winery
An establishment offering handcrafted wines
Sports Bar
Any establishment featuring big-screen TVs, a wide selection of drinks, pub fare, and a vibrant atmosphere.
SPORTS
Fitness Center/Gym
An establishment with a range of fitness equipment, group classes, and personal training services.
Golf Course
Any establishment with a full-size golf course, either 9 or 18 holes.
Sporting Goods Store
Retailer with a selection of equipment, apparel, and accessories for sports and outdoor activities.
Yoga Studio
An establishment offering a variety of yoga classes for all levels, taught by experienced instructors
VEHICLES, DEALERS & SERVICES
Auto Body/Collision
An establishment with skilled technicians providing repairs, paintwork, and detailing services.
Auto Dealer Service Dept
The service department of a car dealership, providing maintenance, repairs, and genuine parts for all makes and models.
Auto Repair – Independent
Independent shop offering vehicle maintenance and repair services
Motorcycle Dealer
Retailer offering new and pre-owned motorcycles, accessories, and service
New Car Dealer
Retailer offering new cars
Tire Center
Any business offering tire services, including sales, installation, balancing, and repairs
Used Car Dealer
Retailer offering a diverse selection of pre-owned cars, trucks, and SUVs
