HAMILTON, ON., April 2, 2013 – Dave Knox and Gasper Lipari, owners of Allegra in Hamilton, were recently honoured by Allegra Network with the franchise system’s prestigious 2012 Sales Excellence Award. The recognition is earned by the top 10 percent in the international network.

“Teaming with local businesses and nonprofits to help them reach their goals through strategic marketing communications is gratifying,” said Knox. “Small and mid-sized companies have many marketing channels open to them; helping them find the right one(s) – print, digital or a combination – is what has helped us to be successful this past year.”

Allegra, located at 255 York Blvd., is a full-service marketing communications provider offering marketing consultation, graphic design services, advanced printing technologies including offset and digital printing, signs, posters and banners, vehicle wraps, mailing services, promotional products and print management solutions.

“In a network of nearly 300 independently-owned and operated marketing and print franchises, Dave and Gasper have earned the respect of their peers,” said Allegra Network CEO Mike Marcantonio. “They are committed to their customers, employees and the community, setting an example of what the very best strive to be.”

For more information, contact the award-winning Allegra at (905) 528-2999, or visit the company’s website at www.allegrahamilton.com.