2008-10-07 00:52:00 -

- Staples, the world's largest office products company, honored PNY Technologies(R), Inc. with their Peripherals Symposium Vendor of the Year Award, which recognizes the company's outstanding efforts in the areas of overall partnership, consultative resource, collaboration, innovation, financial performance and supply chain efficiency.

The award was presented to Tony Gomez, vice president of sales and marketing at PNY, at

the Staples Technology Symposium in September, 2008 by Staples category merchant Lisa Sfarzo.

According to Sfarzo, "Peripherals Symposium Vendor of the Year Award is presented to the vendor showing exceptional commitment to driving Staples' business through its quality products, unique promotions and merchandising support, financial leadership and best in class supply chain management. These award winners represent the best of the best in companies that provide the highest quality products, the best value and excellent service to our customers."

"Our relationship with Staples is longstanding, collaborative and extensive, Staples supports PNY across the entire product portfolio we market," said Gomez. "PNY is committed to providing Staples' customers with the best possible products at affordable, value oriented prices, in the most efficient manner possible. We wish to thank the entire Staples Peripheral team for their overall support and recognition."

PNY Technologies supplies Staples customers with solutions for business, mobility, photography, and gaming, including PC memory module upgrades, high-speed, high capacity flash memory cards, USB flash drives as well as consumer and professional graphics cards.

Staples, Inc. is the world's largest office products company. It serves businesses of all sizes and consumers in 27 countries throughout North and South America, Europe, Asia and Australia.

About PNY Technologies

Established in 1985, PNY Technologies(R) Inc. is a leading manufacturer and supplier of memory upgrade modules, high capacity flash memory cards, USB flash drives, portable hard drives as well as consumer and professional workstation graphics cards. The company's photography, mobility, 3D gaming and business solutions are widely available from major retail, e-tail and wholesale outlets internationally. Headquartered in Parsippany, N.J., PNY maintains facilities in North America (Santa Clara and Orange County, Calif., Miami, Fla. and Parsippany, N.J.), Europe (Benelux, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Spain, United Kingdom,) Asia (Taiwan and China) and Latin America. www.pny.com.

The PNY logo is a registered trademark of PNY Technologies, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Copyright (C) 2008 PNY Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.

PNY Editorial Information
Lara Chereso
Gibbs & Soell Public Relations
Email: lchereso@gibbs-soell.com
Phone: 847.519.9150 ext. 2116
or
Margaret Salleroli
Marketing Communications Manager
Email: msalleroli@pny.com
Phone: (973) 560-5512
Fax: (973) 560-5399