VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glance Technologies Inc. (CSE:GET.CN) (OTCQB:GLNNF) (FKT:GJT) today announced it has been named the winner in its category in the 2018 People’s Choice Stevie® Awards for Favorite Companies, a feature of The International Business Awards®.
Now in its 15th year, The International Business Awards® are the world’s premier business awards program. The 2018 International Business Awards® received more than 3,900 nominations from 74 nations and territories.
The winners of the 2018 People’s Choice Stevie® Awards for Favorite Companies were chosen by a worldwide public vote conducted over the summer, which saw more than 22,000 votes cast.
Winning the highest number of votes in the Diversified Services category, Glance Technologies was named a winner of the 2018 People’s Choice Stevie® Awards for Favorite Companies, alongside winners in nine other categories.
“The fact that this award was chosen by public vote, by people like our own Glance users, makes being a winner of the 2018 People’s Choice Stevie® Awards for Favorite Companies all the more special,” says Glance CEO Desmond Griffin.
Companies that won Stevie® Awards in the Company of the Year categories were eligible to be included in voting for the People’s Choice Stevie Awards®. As previously announced, Glance Technologies won the Gold Stevie® Award for Company of the Year in its category, Diversified Services, Small, as well as five other Stevie® Awards.
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About Glance Technologies Inc.
Glance Technologies owns and operates Glance Pay, a streamlined payment system that revolutionizes how smartphone users choose where to shop, order goods and services, make payments, access digital receipts, redeem digital deals, earn great rewards and interact with merchants. Glance offers targeted in-app marketing, geo-targeted digital coupons, customer feedback, in-merchant messaging and custom rewards programs. The Glance Pay mobile payment system consists of proprietary technology, which includes user apps available for free downloads in iOS (Apple) and Android formats, merchant manager apps, a large-scale technology hosting environment with sophisticated anti-fraud technology and lightning-fast payment processing. Glance also owns an end-to-end blockchain solution for a rewards-based cryptocurrency which is currently being integrated into the Glance Pay App.
For more information about Glance, please go to www.glance.tech.
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 Women in Business, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Stevie Awards competitions receive more than 10,000 nominations each year from organizations in more than 70 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 at www.StevieAwards.com.
For more information, contact:
Paola Ashton
VP Business Development
(833) 338-0299
investors@glancepay.com
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