Seven Cintas Corp. Customers Nominated for 2008 NAUMD Image of the Year Awards

Cintas uniform customers nominated for demonstrating cutting-edge style in

by Cintas -- Hotels, 4/9/2008 3:14:00 PM

identity uniform programs, today announced that seven of its customers have

been nominated for the prestigious 2008 National Association of Uniform

Manufacturers and Distributors (NAUMD) Image of the Year (IOY) Awards.

The IOY Awards recognize leaders in the corporate uniform and image apparel

industry. For nine consecutive years, Cintas customers have won IOY

Awards, including: W Hotels, Wynn Las Vegas, Table Mountain Casino, MGM

Grand, Dairy Queen, United Airlines and Royal Caribbean Cruise Line.

"Cintas customers nominated for this year's IOY Awards showcase a few of

our best apparel programs while also highlighting the extensive talents of our

design team," said Ahmed Said, Director of Marketing for Cintas. "The

nominees' programs feature chic and functional styles that serve as a true

extension of each company's brand."

This year's IOY Award nominees include:

Casinos

Planet Hollywood

Cruise Lines

Silversea

Healthcare

Licking Memorial Health Systems

Centra Care-Florida Hospital Urgent Care

UCLA Medical Center

Hotels

NYLO Hotels

Terrace Restaurant, Ritz Carlton Naples Beach

This year's IOY Award winners will be announced on March 29th at the

Gaylord Opryland Hotel in Nashville during the NAUMD annual convention.

Winners will be selected by a diverse panel of fashion professionals including

designers, journalists and high profile fashion authorities. John Davidson will

present this year's IOY Awards. Davidson is best known for hosting television

shows such as "That's Incredible!" "The John Davidson Show" and "Hollywood

Squares."

Cintas delivers fashion to customers unlike any other manufacturer in the

industry, showcasing its unique designs The Big Book, Cintas' style catalog.

To help create fashionable uniforms suitable for any work environment, Cintas

has partnered with renown designers such as Cynthia Rowley, Daniel Vosovic,

Lafayette 148 and Michael Kors. In addition, Cintas designers seek inspiration

for styles from the catwalks of New York's Fashion Week each year.

For more information about NAUMD or the IOY Awards, visit www.naumd.com

or call 212.736.3010.  For more information about Cintas, please visit

www.cintas.com or www.cintasfashion.com.

ABOUT CINTAS

Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Cintas Corporation provides highly

specialized services to businesses of all types throughout North America.

Cintas designs, manufactures and implements corporate identity uniform

programs, and provides entrance mats, restroom supplies, promotional

products, first aid and safety products, fire protection services and document

management services to approximately 800,000 businesses.  Cintas is a

publicly held company traded over the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the

symbol CTAS, and is a Nasdaq-100 company and component of the Standard

& Poor's 500 Index.  The company has achieved 38 consecutive years of

growth in sales and earnings, to date.  For more information about Cintas and

their services, please call Pam Lowe, Vice President Corporate

Communications, Cintas Corporation (513) 459-1200 or email

lowep@cintas.com.

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