Canon U.S.A. and the New York Islanders Announce New Three-Year Marketing and Sponsorship Agreement.Digital Imaging Leader Renews Its Relationship with the Long Island-based National Hockey League National Hockey League (NHL) Organization of professional North American ice-hockey teams. The league was formed in 1917 by five Canadian teams; the first U.S. team, the Boston Bruins, was added in 1924. It today consists of 30 teams in two conferences and six divisions. Franchise LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. -- Canon U.S.A., Inc., and the New York Islanders The New York Islanders are a professional ice hockey team based in Uniondale, a hamlet located on Long Island in Town of Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, United States. today announced that Canon has signed a three-year marketing and sponsorship agreement that renews the relationship between the digital imaging leader and the Long Island-based National Hockey League (NHL NHL Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, see there ) team. As part of the new agreement, the Canon logo will be displayed for all Islander home games on exclusive signage behind the home and visiting teams' benches, and in the ice. The Canon brand will also be highlighted in the Islanders' game programs and in the team's annual yearbook. "For years, Canon has been a strong supporter of the Islanders," said William Reed, senior vice president and general manager, Corporate Communications, Canon U.S.A., Inc. "We look forward to strengthening our relationship with our Long Island neighbor - the Islanders - and to cheering them to victory this season." According to Mike Bossy, executive director of the Islanders Business Club, "Adding an industry leader with the enormous stature of Canon to our 'roster' of major corporate partners is wonderful news for our franchise. Through joint marketing initiatives, two very strong brands will only get stronger. The Islanders thank Canon for this significant relationship." "Canon is a corporate and civic leader who the New York Islanders are proud to work with to build an even more vibrant Long Island," said Chris Dey, senior vice president, Sales, Marketing and Operations, New York Islanders. "Together we will make a very positive impact on our community." About Canon U.S.A., Inc. Canon U.S.A., Inc. delivers consumer, business-to-business, and industrial imaging solutions. Its parent company, Canon Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CAJ CAJ Canadian Association of Journalists CAJ Christliche Arbeiterjugend (German Young Christian Workers) CAJ China Academic Journals CAJ Christian Academy in Japan CAJ Canaima, Venezuela (Airport Code) ), a top patent holder of technology, ranking third overall in the U.S. in 2006+, with global revenues of $34.9 billion, is listed as one of Fortune's Most Admired Companies in America and is on the 2007 BusinessWeek list of "Top 100 Brands." To keep apprised of the latest news from Canon U.S.A., sign up for the Company's RSS (Really Simple Syndication) A syndication format that was developed by Netscape in 1999 and became very popular for aggregating updates to blogs and the news sites. RSS has also stood for "Rich Site Summary" and "RDF Site Summary. news feed by visiting www.usa.canon.com/pressroom. All referenced product names, and other marks, are trademarks of their respective owners. + IFI IFI International Financial Institutions (IMF, World Bank, etc.) IFI Institutt For Informatikk (Department of Informatics, University of Oslo) IFI Industrial Fasteners Institute Patent Intelligence, January 2007 |
|
||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion