For
Immediate Release
Fort
Erie, Ontario - February 14, 2003 -
PBB Global Logistics' Corporate Travel
has been selected by the Transportation
Marketing Communications Association
(TMCA) to be the exclusive event planner
for its upcoming 2003 conference in Hilton
Head Island, South Carolina. Scheduled
from June 15-17, TMCA's Seventh Annual
Conference & Educational Forum is
the leading educational forum for marketing
and communication professionals in the
North American transportation and passenger
transit industry.
PBB will manage
every detail of the conference including: site
selection, air and ground travel arrangements,
booking hotel accommodation, special event
planning, organizing sports and entertainment
activities, and arranging menus for dinners
and cocktail receptions. PBB will also have
staff on-site throughout the conference to
oversee the operation of all activities and
to provide audio-visual support.
"PBB is
looking forward to adding the TMCA conference
to its long list of successes," said Josephine
Boyle, Director, PBB Corporate Travel. "Whether
it's sourcing destinations or managing travel
budgets, PBB's Corporate Travel team is perfectly
suited to meet any planning challenge - even
one of the most influential events in the North
American transportation industry." In
the past year alone, PBB Corporate Travel has
successfully managed over 200 conferences worldwide
including events in China, Italy, Germany,
France, the U.K. and the Dominican Republic.
This year's
conference will feature a range of topics from
relationship marketing and sales promotion
to crisis communications, special event planning
and "virtual" events. More than 100
industry professionals from across the U.S.
and Canada will be attending the June event.
PBB Global
Logistics is a leading provider of third
party international logistics services, facilitating
the movement of goods across North America
and around the world. Founded in 1946, PBB
has expanded its core Customs brokerage and
freight operations and now provides supply
chain solutions from the point of origin
of goods to the point of consumption. With
approximately 900 employees in over 70 strategic
locations throughout North America and an
established global network of logistics service
providers, PBB has the technology, expertise,
and infrastructure to meet every supply chain
need. PBB Global Logistics is a wholly owned
subsidiary of PBB Global Logistics Income
Fund with units trading on the Toronto Stock
Exchange under the symbol PBB.UN.
For
more information contact:
1-800-924-4466 ext. 3634
info@pbb.com
www.pbb.com
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