KG Partners Wins Five Transportation Marketing & Communications Association (TMCA) Compass Awards
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PORTLAND, ME, Jun 24 (MARKET WIRE) --
KG Partners, a nationally recognized advertising, public relations and
interactive agency, today announced that it has won five Compass Awards
from the Transportation Marketing & Communications Association (TMCA) for
work executed on behalf of their client, Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), a $5.0
billion freight transportation and logistics services company. The awards
were presented at TMCA's recent annual conference, held in San Diego,
Calif.
"KG Partners' marketing, media relations and interactive teams executed a
variety of creative campaigns for Con-way last year and these awards are a
reflection of the success of those efforts," said David Goldberg,
principal, KG Partners. "It is an honor for us to be recognized by TMCA
for our transportation and logistics industry communications expertise,
and we are proud to receive these awards on behalf of our work with
Con-way."
The Compass Awards recognize organizations in the North American
transportation and logistics industry that have created innovative,
results-oriented marketing and communications programs. This year, TMCA
received nearly 165 entries from more than 70 organizations.
"The TMCA Compass Awards highlight some of the strongest creative work in
marketing and communication in today's transportation marketplace," said
Tom Nightingale, vice president of communications and chief marketing
officer, Con-way Inc. "Winning these awards is a strong testament to the
depth of the strategic thinking and hard work of our employees in tandem
with our agency of record, KG Partners."
The five TMCA Compass Awards won by KG Partners for the work completed on
behalf of Con-way are as follows:
-- Web-based Marketing -- Con-way Truckload: Pay-per-click Recruitment
-- Web-based Marketing -- Con-way Freight: Pay-per-click Recruitment
-- Single Advertisement -- Con-way Freight: Forbes Trucking Industry
Special Advertising Section
-- Media Relations -- Con-way Inc.: Military Recruitment Campaign
-- Integrated Communications Program -- Con-way Freight: USA Today
Advertising Campaign
This is the fifth straight year that KG Partners has won multiple TMCA
Compass Awards.
TMCA is a service organization dedicated to marketing, sales and
communications professionals throughout the North American transportation
industry. For more information about TMCA and the Compass Awards, visit
www.tmcatoday.org.
About KG Partners
Based in Portland, Maine, KG Partners is a nationally recognized
advertising, public relations and interactive agency that helps its
clients build and maintain business momentum. The talented people at KG
Partners work hard to connect clients with their markets and help brands
find their voice. For more information on how KG Partners can help you
connect, please visit www.KGmoment.com.
Media Contact:
KG Partners
Belinda Donovan
207-773-0700, ext. 212
bdonovan@kgmoment.com
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