News Release

Purolator receives Sears Canada Partners in Progress award

Purolator has been selected as a recipient of the 2004 Sears Canada Partners in Progress award. Sears presents this prestigious annual award to a few select companies from their roster which includes several thousand vendors. Purolator was the only courier company to be chosen for this distinction. Only one per cent of Sears' vendors receive this award for exceeding expectations by supplying superior merchandise and service.

"We are very excited to receive the Sears Partners in Progress Award which is a testament to our commitment to provide our customers with outstanding service," said Brian Meagher, Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Purolator. “We look forward to continuing to work with Sears and their employees and are grateful for the company's recognition of our employees’ commitment to outstanding customer service."

"Already in its first year, our relationship with Purolator has proven to be a very valuable and strategic one,” said Murray Matheson, Vice-President, National Logistics Services, Sears Canada Inc. “Purolator not only provides excellent coast to coast service with competitive rates but also innovative solutions that meet several of Sears’ challenges.”