Media Advisory - Zellers community investment announcement

Supporting Winnipeg's community needs through the Zellers Community Project

WINNIPEG, Aug. 11 /CNW/ - Mark Foote, President and CEO of Zellers, and Sam Katz, Mayor of Winnipeg, will be making a joint announcement about a significant community investment initiative specific to the City of Winnipeg.

What:	a press conference will be held to announce a major community investment project headed by Zellers for the residents of the City of Winnipeg.
When:	Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. (CST)
Where:	Magnus Eliason Community Centre, 430 Langside Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Who:

• Mark Foote, President & CEO of Zellers, Hudson's Bay Company
  
• Sam Katz, Mayor of Winnipeg

About Hudson's Bay Company
Hudson's Bay Company is the Canadian retail entity of Hudson's Bay Trading Company (HBTC). Founded in 1670, The Hudson's Bay Company operates the Bay, a major department store, Zellers, a mass merchandise format, Home Outfitters, a kitchen, bed and bath specialty store, and value-priced Fields stores. With more than 600 retail outlets and over 60,000 associates in Canada, Hudson's Bay Company banners provide Canadians with stylish, quality merchandise at great value and with a dedicated focus on exceeding customer expectations.

For further information:

Nicole Paara
Harbinger
416-960-5100 x252
[email protected]

Or

Brad Salyn, Director of Communications
Mayor's Office, 510 Main Street
204-986-4003
[email protected]