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Registration Now Open for NPES 2015 Annual Conference and PRIMIR Fall Meeting

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9 years ago

August 14, 2015

NPES The Association for Suppliers of Printing, Publishing and Converting Technologies along with PRIMIR, the Print Industries Market Information and Research Organization, once again have created an executive level agenda for the combined NPES 2015 Annual Conference and PRIMIR Fall Meeting.

Slated for October 26-28, 2015 in Florida, the high-powered program themed "Future Print: Champions of Change" will equip NPES and PRIMIR attendees with the information and tools needed for success in the ever-changing world of the graphic communications industry.

Highlights of the event will include the keynote presentation, "The Champion’s Code: Lessons of Ethics & Accountability from the Sports World to the Business World," by inspirational business speaker and best-selling sports author Ross Bernstein.

Focused on future trends and profit opportunities will be two PRIMIR Study Presentations: "Print Industry Consolidation: Landscape, Implications, and Opportunities," by David Humphries, Director of Custom Research for the American Economist Intelligence Unit; and, "Trends and Future of Direct Mail Through 2020," by Gilles Biscos, Founder and President of INTERQUEST.

Rounding out the C-level program will be featured presenter Mary Anne Hansan, Executive Director of the Paper and Packaging Board, with an update on: "Paper & Packaging – How Life UnfoldsTM", the paper and packaging industry’s new campaign that rolled out in July of 2015.

For complete information, and to register for the NPES 2015 Annual Conference and PRIMIR Fall Meeting, visit: www.npes.org.

Let’s Talk About It

Creating a More Diverse and Inclusive Screen Printing Industry

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