Celebrating the Winners of the 19th Annual Stevie® Awards for Sales and Customer Service

Celebrating the Winners of the 19th Annual Stevie® Awards

On March 6, 2025, the winners of the prestigious Stevie® Awards for Sales and Customer Service were announced, marking a significant milestone in recognizing outstanding achievements in these fields across the globe. The Stevie® Awards are renowned for being the top honors for customer service and sales excellence.

This year, over 2,100 nominations were evaluated from organizations of various sizes and industries from 45 different countries and territories. These nominations spanned more than 60 categories that accentuate the accomplishments in customer service, contact centers, sales innovation, and business development. A panel comprising over 170 professionals acted as judges, assessing the nominations based on a comprehensive scoring system.

Award Highlights

Among the notable winners, DP DHL stood out as the top honoree, accumulating a remarkable 39 awards, including gold, silver, and bronze Stevie trophies. Other companies that excelled include IBM, Sales Partnerships, Inc., and UnitedHealthcare, each securing numerous accolades that showcase their commitment to excellence in customer service and sales.

The Stevie® Awards also emphasize innovation and leadership in the industry, categorizing awards for areas such as Customer Service Department of the Year, Sales Training Program of the Year, and Best New Product or Service. This categorization allows for a diverse array of organizations, regardless of their size, to be recognized for their contributions and innovations.

The awards ceremony will take place on April 10, 2025, at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City, where all winners will be celebrated. Tickets for the event are already available for those wishing to witness this grand celebration of excellence.

Special Awards

In addition to the standard awards, one special category, the Sales Ethics Award, will recognize organizations demonstrating exemplary practices in promoting the highest ethical standards in the sales process. This award will be announced in early April, after the nomination period closes on March 21, 2025.

Furthermore, during the week of March 17, five Grand Stevie Award winners will be announced—these will be the top five organizations with the most awards received in this year’s competition, highlighting the exceptional performances in the field.

Future Opportunities

For organizations eager to participate in next year’s competition, nominations for the 2026 Stevie Awards will open in July 2025. Interested parties can request nomination forms at www.StevieAwards.com/Sales.

The Stevie Awards, an esteemed organization, has been hosting various global award programs including the International Business Awards® and the American Business Awards®. Over 12,000 nominations are judged annually from more than 70 countries by over 1,000 experts, ensuring that a wide variety of organizations and individuals are acknowledged for their exceptional work and accomplishments.

Sponsor Support

This year’s Stevie Awards for Sales and Customer Service ceremony is sponsored by The Brooks Group, Sales Partnerships, Support Services Group, and ValueSelling Associates, who have demonstrated their commitment to excellence in keeping with the values of the awards.

For further details about the Stevie Awards, visit www.StevieAwards.com. Keep an eye out for updates on the winners and highlights from the ceremony as the event approaches.

Join us as we celebrate the enduring spirit of achievement in customer service and sales at this remarkable event, bringing together leaders and innovators in the field to share insights and inspire future endeavors.