Akran Marketing Honoured With PPPC Image Award

Online, January 30, 2010 (Newswire.com) - Akran was recognized best in its class for outstanding delivery of value to clients through the production of world-class product catalogues in online and offline media. Winners were selected by leading academics, industry and marketing analysts and business peers.

In today's economy, it is more important than ever to improve productivity, increase brand recognition and drive bottom-line results. "I am proud to say," stated the PPPC president, "Akran Marketing is a great example of how PPPC members enhance the customer experience and address critical issues such as accelerating market exposure, improving return on investment and increasing business value."

"The PPPC Image Awards recognize the best solutions and services delivered by the promotional product industry," said Raman Agarwal, president & CEO of Akran Marketing. "Through its dedication to innovation, business value and customer satisfaction, Akran combines leading edge graphics and industry expertise with IT and print technology to deliver exceptional solutions to showcase branded products on behalf of our clients."

Akran operates in an unmatched collaborative environment where together with our clients we are able to overcome any barriers to their growth and profitability. "This award underscores the vital role Akran's design and Internet technology departments play in providing world-class customer catalogues so that clients can gain market exposure and expand business opportunities," said Monica Channa, executive director of production. "The PPPC image award is recognition for all the hard work, support and dedication we have for our clients."

Many of our clients are faced with business challenges that require much more innovative thinking to gain a market advantage." Akran is about moving faster and smarter than the competition," said Dave Wendt, executive director of marketing and communications. "Our role is to help our clients exploit high-growth opportunities through marketing, while reducing branding costs and driving marketing innovation for the companies we work with." Akran brings the advantages and customer value companies are looking for in the current economic climate. It is an honour for Akran to be accepting this PPPC Image Award; it underscores the world-class solutions we bring to our customers.

About Akran Marketing

Akran provides promotional product branding, marketing and trend consulting, sales promotion and specialty advertising solutions to corporations worldwide. The company has a North American network for sales and support and offers a broad array of comprehensive and modular, ready-to-use consulting, warehousing, contact support, order fulfillment and eBusiness services. Core competencies include product sourcing and custom manufacturing combined with logo imprinting, engraving and embroidery. Akran powers some of the most successful branding campaigns for fortune 500 companies, NGOs, and the education, industrial, retail and public sectors.