Weatherly Promotions

For more information contact:
Nancy Weatherly, Weatherly Promotions LLC: 951-695-8853
Alicia Jones, American Honda Motor Co.: 310-781-5542

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

American Honda recognizes Weatherly Promotions
As a Top Supplier with Premier Partner Award

TORRANCE, Calif., August 12, 2008 – American Honda Motor Co., Inc. President and CEO Tetsuo Iwamura today presented the company’s Premier Partner Award to Weatherly Promotions of Temecula, CA for excellence inpromotional product development, advertising, graphic design and printing. Weatherly Promotions was one of 15 award recipients selected from 53 suppliers nominated by American Honda associates nationwide.

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“It has been such an honor to work with American Honda for more than 20 years,” said Nancy Weatherly, chief executive officer of Weatherly Promotions. “This award is a great accomplishment and testament of how we do business day in and day out. Honda sets a high standard of quality that we are now, and have always been committed to. That is what makes our partnership such a great fit.”
The Premier Partner Awards were established in 1998 to recognize suppliers who embrace American Honda’s philosophy of exceeding customer expectations. This year’s award winners represent excellence in a variety of industries including logistics, printing, marketing, consulting, training, interactive solutions and much more.
“Today we acknowledge an elite group of suppliers who embody Honda’s philosophy of delivering the highest possible value to our customers through quality products and customer service,” said Gary Kessler, American Honda’s senior vice president of human resources and administration. “We appreciate the commitment from these fine organizations and thank them for their contribution to Honda’s success.”

About Honda
Honda began operations in the U.S. in 1959 with the establishment of American Honda Motor Co., Inc., Honda's first overseas subsidiary. Honda began U.S. production in Ohio in 1979, and began U.S. automobile production in 1982 at its Marysville, Ohio, auto plant. The company has invested more than $10.6 billion in its North America operations, including 14 major manufacturing facilities employing more than 35,000 associates and producing more than 4 million products annually, including more than 1.4 million Honda and Acura automobiles as well as motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles, personal watercraft, lawn mowers, general-purpose engines and other power equipment products. Honda currently partners with more than 600 North American suppliers and on a global basis purchased more than $18.8 billion in parts and materials from North American suppliers last year.

About Weatherly Promotions
Weatherly Promotions set themselves apart from other advertising specialists and agencies by focusing on tools and solutions based solely on client satisfaction. Weatherly Promotions brings all the service needed for a successful promotion or event under one roof offering graphic design, custom online company stores, trade show promotion, award and gift programs, distribution and fulfillment, and full service printing, and more.

Weatherly Promotions is a woman owned business, serving as the advertising specialists for leading corporations, private businesses, and individuals. Weatherly Promotions has a staff with over 60 combined years of experience in design, print, and promotional services dating back to 1975.

For more information visit www.weatherlypromo.com

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