The Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service are the world’s top honors for customer service, contact center, business development, and sales professionals. The Stevie Awards organizes eight of the world’s leading business awards programs, also including the prestigious American Business Awards® and International Business Awards®.

More than 2,300 nominations from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry in 49 nations and territories were considered in this year’s Sales & Customer Service Awards competition. Winners were determined by the average scores of more than 170 professionals worldwide on seven specialized judging committees. Endurance Warranty Services received an exclusive Silver Stevie Award for National Sales Team of the Year, highlighting the sale team’s impact on generating year-over-year revenue growth for the company.

Endurance Chief Executive Officer, Rich Holland, remarked on the award win: “Much of our success stems from a laser focus on customer service and empowerment – starting with our sales team. As the first point of contact, it’s essential to have a team that operates with integrity, putting the needs of potential and current customers first and helping to aid in the company’s efforts to deliver on our promise of providing peace of mind through reliable auto protection.”

Endurance has been honored by the Stevie Awards for numerous sales, customer service, and employer accolades for almost a decade. Past wins include:

• 2022 Bronze Stevie Award for Women in Business, Presented to Endurance Chief Marketing Officer Colleen Sugarman
• 2021 Silver Stevie Award for Sales & Customer Service
• 2016 to 2020 Stevie Awards for Great Employers
• 2018 Gold Stevie Award for Company of the Year, American Business Awards
• 2015 & 2016 Stevie Awards for Customer Service Department of the Year & Company of the Year, American Business Awards
• 2014 Gold Stevie Award for Customer Service Department of the Year, American Business Awards

Entries for the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service were considered in more than 90 categories for customer service and contact center achievements, including Contact Center of the Year, Award for Innovation in Customer Service, and Customer Service Department of the Year; and more than 60 categories for sales and business development achievements.

“The nominations we received for the 2023 competition illustrate that business development, customer service, and sales professionals worldwide, in all sorts of organizations, have continued to innovate, thrive, and meet customer expectations,” said Stevie Awards President Maggie Miller.  “The judges have recognized and rewarded their achievements, and we join them in applauding this year’s winners for their continued success.”

Details about the awards and the list of Stevie winners in all categories are available at www.stevieawards.com/sales.

About Endurance Warranty Services, LLC

For the most comprehensive auto protection plans in the industry, drivers turn to Endurance. Endorsed by real customers, recommended by auto experts, and highly rated on consumer advocate websites, Endurance plans shield drivers from the high costs of parts and labor when an unexpected breakdown occurs. Since 2012, the company has paid over $287 million in claims, helping customers save thousands on vehicle repairs and Empowering Confidence for the Road Ahead™.

Endurance Warranty Services, LLC, operates corporate headquarters in Northbrook, Ill., with an additional office in St. Peters, Mo. To learn more about Endurance auto protection plans, visit www.endurancewarranty.com.

About The Stevie Awards

Stevie Awards are conferred in eight programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, the Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards®, The International Business Awards®, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Stevie Awards competitions receive more than 12,000 entries each year from organizations in more than 70 nations. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about the Stevie Awards at http://www.stevieawards.com.

Sponsors of the 17th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service include Sales Partnerships, Inc., Support Services Group, and ValueSelling Associates, Inc.