Our clients

Vertex’s practice is built on strong client relationships, many lasting several years. Three-quarters of our business each year comes from existing clients, with most of the remaining from client-executive referrals and introductions.

We are privileged to have served some of the best companies in North America, and helped them grow their businesses. And we work with a wide variety of not-for-profit organizations, helping them grow revenues and mission impact. Here is a list of selected clients, organized by sector:

Retailers

Bata
Canadian Tire Dealers’ Association
Cole Vision
Comark (Bootlegger, Cleo, D’Allaird’s,
Dockside, Ricki’s, Young Canada)
Drug Trading (IDA, Guardian)
Fairweather
Hachette Retail North America
and the UCS Group before that
Moores, Clothing For Men
Peoples Drug Stores
Petro-Canada
Pioneer Petroleum
Sears Optical
Shoppers Drug Mart/Pharmaprix
Toys “R” Us
Vincor International (The Wine Rack)

Consumer and Financial Service Marketers

Accor Business and Leisure Hotels (Sofitel and Novotel Hotels)
Aviva
Banco National do Brasil
BMO Bank of Montreal
La Banque Nationale
Business Development Bank of Canada
Canada Post Corporation
Certigard Car Repair
Citibank Canada
Expedia (expedia.ca)
Fidelity Institutional Investment Services
Foresters
H & R Block
Lavalife (lavalife.com)
Royal Bank of Canada
Saxon Financial
Scotia Insurance
TD Insurance/Meloche-Monnex
The Spa at Chateau Whistler Ltd.
Trader.com

Consumer and Industrial Product Manufacturers/Suppliers

Atlantic Promotions Inc.
EMCO
Johnson & Johnson Baby Products Company
Kraft-General Foods Inc.
Levi Strauss & Co.
Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation
Outboard Marine Corporation
Revlon International Corp.
Versent Corporation

Technology and Communications

AT & T Canada
IBM
Motorola

Energy and Utilities

Distrigas of Massachusetts (Cabot Corporation)
Irish National Petroleum Corporation
Ontario Hydro
Petro-Canada
Pioneer Petroleums
TransAlta Corporation

B2B Marketers

Atlantic Promotions Inc.
BMO Bank of Montreal
Barbecon Ltd.
Bartech Automatic Systems
Basics Office Products
Canada Post Corporation
CARS Canadian Automotive Repair & Service Council
EMCO
Suss Woodcraft International
Tourism Montreal
Transcontinental Group

Real Estate

Hammerson Canada
Mississauga City Square
Square One Shopping Centre
Queens Quay Shopping Centre
Westmount Shopping Centre

Education

Catho Group
CIITE: Colleges Integrating Immigrants Through Education
Colleges Ontario
CON*NECT
Council of Ministers of Education, Canada
George Brown College
H.R.S.D.C., Canada Student Loans
Ontario Ministry of Education
Sir Sandford Fleming College

Health Care

AO Foundation
Association of Canadian Academic Healthcare Organizations
Canadian Critical Care Society
Community Care Access Centre of York Region
East York General Hospital
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario
Hospital for Sick Children
London Health Sciences Centre
North York General Hospital
Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
Toronto East General Hospital

Professional Services

Canadian Association of Management Consultants
Davies, Ward, Phillips & Vineberg
Illico Hodes
Watson Wyatt Worldwide

Associations and Foundations

Advocis
Alzheimer Society of Canada
AO Foundation
Arthritis Society
Business Families Foundation
Canada World Youth / Jeunesse Canada-Monde
Canadian Bankers Association
Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Canadian Tire Dealers’ Association
Canadian Association of Management Consultants
CARS Canadian Automotive Repair & Service Council
Colleges Ontario
Council of Ministers of Education, Canada
Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario
The Lung Association of Ontario
National Association of Chain Drug Stores
Ontario Pharmacists Association
Participation House
Renascent / Renascent Foundation
Tourism Montreal
World Wildlife Federation
Y.M.C.A. of Greater Toronto
Y.W.C.A. of / du Canada