Plant Visits, Local Tours Will Be Features Of ‘The Epicomm Experience’ Annual Conference

Excursions to Printing/Mailing/Fulfillment and Marketing Companies;
Historic Savannah and ‘Low Country’ Outings Highlight Spouse/Guest Program.

(Alexandria, Va., March 30, 2016)— Epicomm, the Association for Leaders in Print, Mail, Fulfillment, and Marketing Services, will feature three exciting plant tours for attendees as part of The Epicomm Experience, Epicomm’s 2016 Annual Conference, May 16-18, at the Hyatt Regency Savannah in Savannah, Ga. Two outings highlighting Savannah’s rich history will be part of the conference’s spouse/guest program.

Note: Conference attendees can save $200 on a regular registration by taking advantage of the conference early bird discount. Deadline for early bird registration is Thursday, March 31. Register at www.epicommexperience.org.

Conference attendees will enjoy a visit to both of the Kennickell Group’s printing and direct mail/fulfillment facilities, as well as the headquarters of DX Marketing, an integrated services communications company. Both companies are located in Savannah.

In operation for more than 120 years and the largest business of its kind in Georgia, Kennickell offers high-end printing, fulfillment, distribution, direct mail, signage and point of purchase, multi-channel marketing, and marketing logistics support solutions. It will be welcoming visitors to two of its locations: a 45,000 square foot printing operation and an 83,000 square foot direct mail and fulfillment facility.

The Kennickell Group is one of the few printing and distribution companies in America to offer a full Content Distribution Management System. Its proprietary fulfillment program allows editing, modifying, and publishing content, as well as tracking inventory levels and activity 24/7 from a central online interface.

A model of today’s integrated services communications company, DX Marketing is a comprehensive targeted marketing firm that delivers end-to-end offerings, from research, analytics, creative, channel execution, and ROI analysis to a full suite of commercial printing services.

‘Low Country’ Excursion
The conference’s spouse/guest program features tours of historic Savannah and a day-long excursion through the surrounding “Low Country.” Founded in 1733, Savannah boasts a rich history, unique charm, and stunning beauty. Its cobblestoned historic district features manicured parks, horse-drawn carriages, and antebellum architecture.

The “Historic Savannah Experience” tour for conference guests includes a trolley ride through historic Savannah and a visit to a Savannah historic house museum that offers a look into the 19th Century life of one of the city’s wealthy cotton merchants.

The “Low Country Experience” tour is a six-hour excursion that takes visitors through Savannah’s Victoria District along Victory Drive, a 19- mile palm tree-lined drive stretching to Tybee Island. Lunch is included.

For more about the 2016 Epicomm Experience Annual Conference or to register, go to www.epicommexperience.org or call (800) 333-6272. To learn how to become an event sponsor or partner participant, please contact Jennifer Root at (703) 972-2731 or jroot@epicomm.org.

About Epicomm
Epicomm, the Association for Leaders in Print, Mail, Fulfillment, and Marketing Services, is a not-for-profit business management association representing companies in the $80+ billion graphic communications industry in North America. It provides industry advocacy, management training, and a comprehensive slate of business-building solutions for companies in an evolving market environment. It was created in 2014 through the merger of the Association of Marketing Service Providers (AMSP) and the National Association for Printing Leadership (NAPL)/National Association of Quick Printers (NAQP). Its founding associations have some 200 years of combined experience serving graphic communications companies of every size and specialty. Epicomm headquarters is at 1800 Diagonal Road, Suite 320, Alexandria, Va., 22314. For more information, visit www.epicomm.org or call (800) 333-6272.

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