TORONTO--()--Business Wire (www.BusinessWire.com) today announced the launch of a dedicated website serving the Canada market, focusing on North American news, products and services for Canadian news issuers and regulatory filers, and professional resources for this key market.
“Canada is a key market for Business Wire, given its close connections with US capital markets, the financial community and consumers”
Business Wire Canada (www.businesswire.ca), with full site content available in both English and French, spotlights Business Wire’s news distribution options throughout Canada, the US and around the world, including an exclusive relationship with CanWest News Service, Canada’s leading media ownership group. Also featured are regulatory filing options for SEDAR and EDGAR filers, including Business Wire’s full-service. in-house departments for regulatory filing and XBRL services. The site also includes information on Search Engine Optimization (SEO) services, helping Canadian issuers to optimize their press releases for search engine users and web readers.
“This new site, along with our presence in Toronto, Calgary and Vancouver, allows us to serve all of Canada with customized information about the services that will benefit our users the most,” said Derick Tjin, Business Wire’s country manager for Canada. BusinessWire.ca joins local sites in the UK, Germany, France, Italy and Japan in featuring local content in growing markets worldwide.
Continued Growth in Canada
This new site demonstrates Business Wire’s commitment to providing superior service to the Canada market. Business Wire began its operations in Canada in February, 2008 with the opening of its full-service Toronto bureau, followed by the addition of sales representatives in Calgary and Vancouver.
“Canada is a key market for Business Wire, given its close connections with US capital markets, the financial community and consumers,” said Gregg Castano, co-chief operating officer. “Our rapid growth since beginning operations in Canada, and our continued development of news distribution opportunities and partnerships there, demonstrate that Business Wire’s distribution networks and financial disclosure services provide unmatched value for news issuers across Canada.”
Business Wire Resources:
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- BusinessWired blog
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Business Wire, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is utilized by thousands of member companies and organizations to transmit their full-text news releases, regulatory filings, photos and other multimedia content to journalists, news media, trade publications, institutional and individual investors, financial information services, regulatory authorities, Internet portals, information websites, business-to-business decision-makers and consumers worldwide.
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