Philadelphia, PA-Sept. 6, 2006-Yoh, a leading provider of talent and
outsourcing services and a unit of Day & Zimmermann, has been honored
with seven Staffing Industry Communication Awards from the American
Staffing Association (ASA), the most awards won by any national
company in the 2006 competition.
Yoh was honored with five Awards of Excellence for their Media
Relations Program, Company Publication, Company Identification,
Specialty Advertising, and Employer Brand Campaign. In addition, Yoh
received two Awards of Merit for Multimedia and Direct Mail campaigns.
The ASA awards, which celebrate ASA members' communication efforts,
will be presented at Staffing World 2006, the 40th annual ASA
conference, November 7-10 in Las Vegas, Nev.
"We are thrilled for this opportunity to demonstrate that Yoh is a
major force in the world of professional and technology talent," says
Jim Lanzalotto, Vice President of Strategy & Marketing for Yoh. "After
investing significant time and resources into our comprehensive
marketing and communications initiatives, it is exceptionally
rewarding for our staff across the country to be recognized by the
industry's leading association. Yoh continues to stand apart from our
competitors-a message we'll look to further through additional
marketing programs in the future."
The 2006 Staffing Industry Communication Awards were divided into 15
categories, including: advertising, marketing, direct mail,
multimedia, graphics, publications, and public services. A panel of
communications specialists judged entries based on general appeal and
overall quality; content and message; originality of approach; and
statement of target audience, objectives, and results.
The American Staffing Association has been the voice of the U.S.
staffing industry since 1966, promoting the interests of the industry
through public relations, education, legal and legislative advocacy,
and the establishment of high standards of ethical conduct. The
American Staffing Association operates through 15,000 member company
offices across the nation and accounts for 85 percent of U.S. industry
sales.
About Yoh
Yoh is one of the largest providers of talent and outsourcing services
to customers in the United States. With over 367 million USD in total
sales, Yoh operates from more than 75 locations and provides long- and
short-term temporary and direct placement of technology and
professional personnel, as well as managed staffing services, for the
information technology, scientific, engineering, health care and
telecommunications communities. For more information, visit Yoh.com.
Yoh is part of Yoh Services LLC, a Day & Zimmermann Company.
About Day & Zimmermann
Day & Zimmermann accelerates customer success by delivering reliable
managed services. Operating from more than 150 worldwide locations
with 1.3 billion USD in revenues, the Day & Zimmermann family of
companies employs 20,000 professionals and is currently ranked in the
top one percent of private companies in America by Forbes. Founded in
1901 and headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, Day & Zimmermann is a
former winner of the U.S. National Family Business of the Year award.
For more information, visit DayZim.com.
Press contact:
Theresa Murray
Account Coordinator
Gregory FCA
27 West Athens Avenue
Ardmore, Pa. 19003
610-642-8253
732-278-4473 (mobile)
Theresa[at]GregoryFCA.com
Company Contact:
Jim Lanzalotto
Vice President of Strategy and Marketing
Yoh
1818 Market Street
Philadelphia, Pa. 19103
215-656-2689
Jim.Lanzalotto[at]Yoh.com