Apr 7, 2005

8 Innis Maggiore Designs Selected For National Corporate ID Annual

CANTON, Ohio (April 7, 2005) - New identity materials for Harry London Candies, the Canton Museum of Art and Biery Cheese will be showcased alongside new materials for FedEx and AT&T in the 2005 edition of American Corporate Identity, an annual covering the year's best new corporate identity materials.

Innis Maggiore Group, the Canton-based firm that designed the local companies' materials, today announced that eight of its designs have been selected for publication in the annual. The pieces include:

New logos for the Canton Museum of Art and H&H Contracting, a Youngstown-based retail store developer.
Two new packages for Harry London Candies, a candy maker in Green, and one for Patent Health LLC, a dietary supplements provider.
New corporate image brochures for Biery Cheese, a Louisville cheese processor, and RTI International Metals, a Niles manufacturing company.
A new letterhead design for the Canton Museum of Art.

"It is very interesting and gratifying that identity designs for companies in this area are being recognized with other first-rate work for some of America?s biggest corporate names," said Jeff Monter, vice president creative services at Innis Maggiore. "A strong corporate identity is just as important in northeastern Ohio as it is in New York or Los Angeles."

American Corporate Identity is the only annual national competition devoted specifically to corporate identity. The annual is distributed in the U.S. and more than 50 other countries. More information about the annual and competition are available at www.americancorporateid.com. Innis Maggiore Group is an advertising and public relations firm with nearly 50 associates at offices in Canton and Youngstown, Ohio. The company more than doubled in size between 2000 and 2004, when capitalized billings exceeded $26 million. In 2004, Advertising Age ranked Innis Maggiore the fastest-growing agency in northeastern Ohio for the third straight year. Key clients include Aultman Health Foundation, England Custom Furniture Direct, Flower Factory, Forum Health, NEOUCOM, Nickles Bakery, Parker Hannifin, Progressive Foam Technologies, Republic Engineered Products and Smithers-Oasis Co. Innis Maggiore is a member of the American Association of Advertising Agencies, the Direct Marketing Association, the National Investor Relations Institute and the Public Relations Society of America.