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Sleep Country Canada selects Argyle Rowland Communications as public relations agency of record

TORONTO, ON, September 9, 2005 - Sleep Country Canada, the nation's number one mattress retailer, has selected Argyle Rowland Communications as its public relations agency of record. Argyle won the business following a competitive process.

"Sleep Country Canada chose Argyle Rowland Communications because they showed a clear understanding of our brand and our goals - and offered smart, creative solutions to help us achieve them," said Christine Magee, president and co-founder of Sleep Country Canada. "The Argyle team also has something powerful in common with Sleep Country: a track record of exceptional client service."

With 101 company-owned stores in seven regional markets, Sleep Country Canada was ranked one of the 50 Best Employers in Canada in 2005. The company is known for its prominent advertising and promotion campaigns, personified by Christine Magee. In the company's first foray into public relations, Sleep Country has tasked Argyle with developing and delivering a strategic public relations program across Canada.

"In just 11 years, Sleep Country Canada has gone from start-up to Canadian retailing legend - and the Argyle team is honoured to earn their confidence," said Daniel Tisch, president of Argyle Rowland Communications. "Like all the best clients, they're great communicators with a great story to tell - and we're excited to help Sleep Country tell that story with consistency, clarity and impact."

The addition of Sleep Country Canada to the agency's client roster underscores the breadth and depth of consumer marketing experience at Argyle. From Nestlé, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Mike's Hard Lemonade to Moen, Quiznos Sub and So Good soy beverages, Argyle Rowland Communications has delivered breakthrough campaigns for many of North America's most respected consumer brands.

About Sleep Country Canada ( www.sleepcountry.ca )

Sleep Country Canada is the nation's #1 mattress retailer - providing outstanding in-store and home delivery service to Canadians from more than 100 stores across the country. Founded in 1994, the company has demonstrated a track record of growth and stability. Sleep Country Canada Income Fund is an open-ended limited purpose trust that owns 100% of the voting securities of Sleep Country Canada Inc. The Fund's units are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol Z.UN.

 

About Argyle Rowland Communications ( www.argylerowland.com )

Founded in 1979, Argyle Rowland Communications is one of North America's leading public relations brands. The firm is affiliated with the Environics Research Group and Saatchi & Saatchi's international public relations network, Rowland Communications Worldwide. Argyle has excellent credentials in financial services, consumer products, health, manufacturing, technology and public affairs. Argyle is based in Toronto and has affiliate offices across the continent and around the world.

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