TORRANCE, Calif. — SECURITY SALES & INTEGRATION invites all electronic security professionals to take part in the 18th Annual SAMMY (Sales and Marketing) Awards. The 10th annual SSI Hall of Fame induction will also take place during the April 9 ceremony in Las Vegas.
Held each year on the eve of ISC West, the free program attracts industry professionals from across North America. Attendees can mingle with peers while witnessing some of the industry's top sales, marketing and installation practices.
In all, 13 SAMMY awards will be granted during the evening, including the coveted “Installer of the Year,” “Integrated Installation of the Year” and “Best Overall Integrated Marketing Campaign” honors. This year, SSI received more than 200 entries from companies showcasing their marketing programs. A complete list of finalists will be announced in mid-February.
The co-located SSI Hall of Fame ceremony will salute five men whose careers have made a profound impact on the industry and in their communities. SSI will reveal the names of these groundbreaking industry leaders in the upcoming March issue.
The affair will be held 4:30-6 p.m. in the Casanova Conference Room 602 at the Venetian Resort Hotel Casino and include complimentary hors d' oeuvres and beverages. For more information, visit thesammyawards.com.
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