A security dealer provided a widow in Virginia Beach, Va. with an alarm system and peace of mind after finding out she had been sleeping with a hatchet under her pillow since a burglar stole her gun in late November.
The Electronic Security Association (ESA) will hold its sixth annual ESA Leadership Summit from Feb. 18 to 21, 2013 at the Rosen Centre Hotel in Orlando, Fla.
Tyco Integrated Security (TycoIS) acquired Atlanta-based Carter Brothers’ Fire and Life Safety business for an undisclosed amount. Following the sale, Carter Brothers will transfer its commercial security business to one of its affiliates.
ADI, Melville, N.Y., launched its new credit card for customers with a promotion of 180 days without interest. ADI has been “working on this forever,” said ADI president, Michael Flink.
Dealers discuss Sandy preparations, devastation and lessons learned; The new ADI credit card; PPVAR to be viewed as a new association?; Axis wins Wall Street Journal award;Tyco acquires Carter Brothers' fire business; and more.
ICV Partners (ICV), New York, an investment firm focused on lower middle market companies, announced the acquisition of SAFE Security Inc., San Ramon, Calif., a provider of residential and commercial security alarm systems, monitoring services, and support services.