Six CAA National Partners Recognized for Adding Value to Members

SAN DIEGO, CA - The Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) is pleased to present special partner recognition awards to six national partners for outstanding product quality and for adding value to the CAA membership.

Connect Hearing, Canada’s largest network of registered audiologists and professional hearing instrument practitioners, and Trafalgar, a specialist in guided vacations, received Partner of the Year Awards from the business lines of Rewards and Travel respectively. Both recipients exceeded all CAA partner program standards, including sales performance, product and service quality, and creative marketing initiatives.

“Trafalgar and Connect Hearing embody everything CAA looks for in business partners,” said Jeff Walker, Chief Strategy Officer, CAA National. “Their commitment to providing value and high customer satisfaction to our Members has earned them this year’s most prestigious awards. We look forward to continue to work with our partners to provide our Members with great value and exceptional offers from both companies.”

Other Travel partners recognised during the event were AmaWaterways, the recipient of the CAA Travel Marketing Award, for their innovative co-op marketing programs with CAA Clubs across the country;

Insight Vacations which was awarded the CAA Travel Sales and Support Award, for their commitment to training and front-line travel agency support and Disney Parks and Resorts which was honored with the CAA Travel Member Value and Satisfaction Award, which recognises ongoing commitment to developing special experiences for CAA Members.

Penske Truck Rentals was the recipient of a special CAA Rewards Performance Award, which highlights outstanding program sales results in the 2012 fiscal year.

The awards were presented at the 2013 CAA Vision Conference, in San Diego, California, which was attended by over 140 delegates and suppliers.

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CAA is a federation of nine Clubs providing nearly six million Members with exceptional emergency roadside service, complete automotive and travel services, member savings and comprehensive insurance services. CAA also advocates on issues of concern to its members, including road safety, the environment, mobility, infrastructure and consumer protection.