Vemma® Honored With Two Additional Stevie® Awards In 2014 American Business Awards(SM)

TEMPE, Ariz., Sept. 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Vemma Nutrition Company was presented with two Stevie® Awards in the 12^th Annual American Business Awards which took place in San Francisco on Friday, September 12.

Vemma was presented with bronze Stevie® Awards for Vemma Renew™ for New Product or Service of the Year — Consumer Products and for the All in Convention App in the Events App category.

Mark Patterson, EVP of Marketing and Brand Development, commented, "Our teams work hard to provide the highest quality products and support tools for our customers and Affiliates. We are honored to have this work recognized by the ABA judging panel." 

Largely known as the "Oscars" of the business world, the American Business Awards are the nation's premier business awards program. All organizations operating in the U.S.A. are eligible to submit nominations — public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small. 

Nicknamed the Stevies for the Greek word for "crowned," the trophies were presented to winners during a gala banquet on Friday, September 12 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco. More than 250 nominees and their guests attended for the presentation.

This year's American Business Awards were presented at two awards events. Awards for marketing, customer service, human resources, and other disciplines were announced in Chicago in June. Friday night's event focused on the technology and new product awards categories.

In addition to the two awards presented Friday night, Vemma was awarded with two Stevie Awards at the event in June, including the prestigious Gold Stevie Award for Executive of the Year for Vemma Founder and CEO, BK Boreyko, along with a Bronze Stevie Award for the Verve Leadership Academy for Best Internal Recognition/Motivational Event.

Stevie Award winners were selected by more than 240 executives nationwide who participated in the judging process.

"We're delighted to recognize so many innovative companies, new products, technical achievements, and technology executives this year," said Michael Gallagher, president and founder of the Stevie Awards.  "We congratulate all of the Stevie Award winners, and thank them for the inspiration their achievements have stimulated."

Details about the American Business Awards and the lists of Stevie Award winners who were announced on September 12 are available at www.StevieAwards.com/ABA.   

About Vemma
Founded in 2004 by BK Boreyko and his two sisters, Karen and Lauren, Vemma Nutrition Company enjoyed $100+ million growth last year as one of the premier industry leaders specializing in premium liquid nutrition. Every month, thousands of new customers experience the positive difference of the clinically studied Vemma Formula. The Vemma brands include the clinically studied Verve® healthy energy drink and Vemma Bod-e®, a weight loss line. Vemma is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, and distributes its products through global affiliate marketing. For more information, please visit Vemma.com.

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