TORONTO, June 28, 2017 /CNW/ - CN announced today it
has been recognized by Interbrand Canada as one of the 150
companies, organizations and institutions that are the most iconic
in Canada.
To showcase the influence and impact of Canadian brands in
honour of Canada 150, Interbrand
Canada today released "The Interbrand 150: Iconic Canadian Brands
Report: Our Time to Grow."
The iconic brands report celebrates and honours all things
Canadian, and considers why Canadians embrace these brands with
such pride and affection.
"The award-winning CN logo developed by Allan Fleming depicts a strong, bold,
forward-thinking company," said Luc
Jobin, president and chief executive officer of CN. "Just as
it did when it was designed in 1960, the CN logo remains a powerful
symbol that represents our commitment to innovation and reflects
the key role we play in fostering the prosperity of the
communities, customers and markets we serve by moving goods safely
and efficiently across North
America."
"As we note a significant milestone in our country's history, we
reflect on who we are, where we've come from, and what we stand
for," said Carolyn Ray, Managing
Director, Interbrand Canada. "But this is also an opportunity
to consider the vital role that brands, and the people supporting
them, play in our lives. We congratulate all the organizations
noted in this report and celebrate everything they have done to
build strong Canadian brands, today and into the future."
For the full report and methodology please visit:
www.interbrand.ca
About Interbrand Canada
Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Interbrand Canada combines
17 years of local knowledge with global insights to help businesses
of all sizes, from emerging to business going global - grow. We
believe that growth is achieved when an organization has a clear
strategy and delivers exceptional customer experiences. Interbrand
publishes publisher of the highly influential annual Best
Global Brands and Breakthrough Brands reports, Webby
Award-winning brandchannel, and The Interbrand 150: Iconic
Canadian Brands Report for Canada's 150th. For more
information, please visit us at Interbrand.ca and follow us
on Twitter (@InterbrandCDN)
and Instagram (@InterbrandCDN).
About CN
CN is a true backbone of the economy whose
team of approximately 22,200 railroaders transports more than
C$250 billion worth of goods annually
for a wide range of business sectors, ranging from resource
products to manufactured products to consumer goods, across a rail
network of approximately 20,000 route-miles spanning Canada and mid-America. CN – Canadian National
Railway Company, along with its operating railway subsidiaries –
serves the cities and ports of Vancouver, Prince
Rupert, B.C., Montreal,
Halifax, New Orleans, and Mobile, Ala., and the metropolitan areas of
Toronto, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Calgary, Chicago, Memphis, Detroit, Duluth,
Minn./Superior, Wis., and
Jackson, Miss., with connections
to all points in North America.
For more information about CN, visit the company's website at
www.cn.ca.
SOURCE CN