CHICAGO – The Stevie Awards for Sales and Customer Service has named The Warranty Group, Inc. as a finalist in two different categories – Innovation in Customer Service and Customer Service Department of the Year. This competition awards businesses both big and small for their innovation and achievements in sales and customer service. Business leaders representing small organizations and global corporations alike serve every year as the judges for the competition. Among hundreds of entries for sales and customer service, the judges honored The Warranty Group for its innovation, values, and unrelenting promise to maintain the highest level of respect for clients’ needs. David Cole, chairman and CEO said, “At The Warranty Group, we consider our commitment to excellence part of our identity. We can write about our standards, we can talk about them, and we can assure our clients of them, but the most powerful testament to our promise of meticulous, consumer-driven service is national recognition. We are proud and honored to accept this acknowledgment, and we will continue our mission to exceed the expectations of our industry, our clients, and ourselves.”