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Event News: Packaging Strategies

Friday January 9, 2004
You can still register for The Package Design 2004 conference for February 4-5 in Clearwater Beach, Florida. This event is aimed at "commercial, graphic, and structural package designers, directors of packaging, design directors, creative/art directors, production specialists, printer/converters, contract trade service providers, brand owners, marketers, and merchandisers and retailers" interested in learning about the latest innovations and coming trends in packaging design process...

Press Release:
The Package Design 2004 conference, February 4-5, 2004 at the Sheraton Sand Key Resort, Clearwater Beach, FL, U.S.A. is just around the corner. Don't miss this chance to register now and SAVE!

• Save $100 off the registration fee if you register by January 14, 2004
• Receive discounted hotel rates by booking by January 14, 2004

4 Compelling Reasons to Register NOW:

1. World-renowned package designer Karim Rashid, our keynote speaker, will kick off a program filled with "out-of-the-box" thinkers and doers who've successfully implemented all the elements associated with great package design.

2. The Package Design Tools & Service Expo will feature the most influential developers of package design tools, as well as leading package converters and trade service providers. Among the industry leaders featured will be proud Package Design 2004 sponsors: DuPont Imaging Technologies, Hewlett-Packard, CREO, Esko-Graphics, Robinson Paperboard, and TricorBraun Design+.

3. The Showcase of Packaging Innovation will highlight award-winning packages from competitions sponsored by the Flexible Packaging Association, the Tube Council, the Paperboard Packaging Council, the Brazilian Packaging Association, the Foodservice & Packaging Institute, the Institute of Packaging Professionals, ExxonMobil's Pyramid/Gold Mummy Awards, and the DuPont Awards, among others.

4. Hewlett-Packard's "Impressions Roadshow", a fully loaded digital print shop on 18 wheels, complete with operational prepress, proofing, and HP Indigo offset printing presses, will demonstrate how HP Indigo technology combines the robust performance and output quality of offset printing architecture with the creative flexibility of digital production.
To register visit our web site at www.packstrat.com and click on "Conferences & Events" and then the Package Design logo. You can register online or print the brochure and fax your registration. For additional information email us at meetings@packstrat.com or call 1-610-935-2183. To reserve your hotel room call the Sheraton Sand Key Resort now at 1-727-595-1611 and mention that you are a Package Design 2004 attendee to receive the discounted rate of $159. A limited number of rooms are being held and discounted rates are only available until January 14, 2004 on a first come, first-served basis.

To sponsor an event or exhibit at the Package Design Tools & Services Expo, contact Chris Lyons at lyonscope@aol.com or 610-296-3001. Hurry! There are a limited number of sponsor opportunities and exhibit spaces remaining.

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