11th annual awards will be presented on February 24 in Las Vegas

New York, NY – January 20, 2017 – SomethingNew LLC was named a Finalist today in the Innovation category for the second consecutive year in the 11th annual Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Service, and will ultimately be a Gold, Silver, or Bronze Stevie Award winner in the program.

The awards are presented by the Stevie Awards, which organizes seven of the world’s leading business awards shows including the prestigious International Business Awards and the Stevie Awards for Great Employers.

“We are ecstatic to be named an American Business Award finalist for innovation for the 2nd year in a row. Being an innovator is one thing but staying innovative is a tougher task. Our innovation comes from listening to the incredible clients, candidates and evangelical followers that we are honored to work with. We have an amazing team at SomethingNew of passionate, dedicated and smart people who make winning prestigious awards like the “Stevie” possible. We will continue to innovate and execute and we all truly believe that the best is yet to come.”, said Scott MacGregor, Founder & CEO of SomethingNew.

The final results will be announced during a gala banquet on Friday, February 24 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada. Finalists from the U.S.A. and several other nations are expected to attend.

More than 2,300 nominations from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry were evaluated in this year’s competition, an increase of 10% over 2016. Finalists were determined by the average scores of 77 professionals worldwide, acting as preliminary judges.

“This year’s first-round judges were treated to many inspiring stories of sales, customer service and business development success around the world,” said Michael Gallagher, President and Founder of the Stevie Awards“The final judges will have a tough task to determine the Gold, Silver and Bronze Stevie placements from among the Finalists. We look forward to announcing the results at the awards gala in Las Vegas next month.”

“When your company’s name is SomethingNew it certainly puts the emphasis on innovation top of mind. Our focus every day is to innovate and execute in order to provide an unparalleled experience. I think so far, from the reaction of our clients and candidates, we are doing just that.”, said Meg Kopka, Senior Vice President of Recruiting.

“We are truly honored to be named a finalist for such an important award and we will continue to work hard to live up to our company name.”, added Kathy Leckey, Vice President of Marketing & Communications

About SomethingNew LLC

SomethingNew is a unique national recruiting company, specializing in sales, marketing and client success. We work exclusively with what we define as “top talent” and place them at some of the most exciting and fast growing companies in the country including many Inc. 5000 companies and innovative start-ups throughout the country. Our innovative approach in every aspect of talent acquisition has earned us rave reviews from clients and candidates alike. Learn more about SomethingNew at www.TrySomethingNewNow.com

About The Stevie Awards

Stevie Awards are conferred in seven programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German 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 10,000 entries each year from organizations in more than 60 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.

Sponsors and supporters of the 11th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service include Sales Partnerships, Inc. and ValueSelling Associates, Inc.

Contact:

Kathy Leckey, Vice President of Marketing and Communications 203-627-2686 [email protected]m