IMI MERCHANDISING
Two Prudential Plaza, Suite 3615
180 North Stetson
Chicago, Illinois, 60601
Tel. 651-322-6313
Year Founded: 1972
Number of Employees: 1,600
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $343,554,000
IMI Merchandising, a global consortium of marketing and POP companies has helped retailers and global brands improve their return on investment by using its creativity and broad marketing and merchandising experience. DCI Marketing, Display Technologies, Trade Fixtures, Artform and Cannon Equipment are the business units. IMI Merchandising services include design and manufacturing of POP displays, retail fixtures, front-end merchandisers, category management solutions and shelf management systems. IMI also provides retail environment design services, and fulfillment services.
Offices: Cannon Falls, MN, Chicago, IL, College Point, NY, Detroit, MI, Garden Grove, CA, Los Angeles, CA, Milwaukee, WI, Mt. Vernon, NY, New York, NY, Passaic, NJ, Rosemount, MN, UK - Paris, UK - Nauheim, UK - Leichestershire.
Chief Officers: Cheryl Smith, CFO, IMI Merchandising; Joe Asfour, Pres. DCI Marketing; Chuck Gruber, Pres. Cannon Equipment; Marshall Goldberg, Pres. Display Technologies; Seth Yablans, Pres. Artform US.
ALLIANCE, DIVISION OF ROCK-TENN CO.
5900 Grassy Creek Blvd.
Winston-Salem, NC 27105
Tel. 336-661-1700
Year Founded: 1991
Number of Employees: 1,200
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $305,800,000
Alliance develops promotional and permanent displays, and promotional packaging programs. Its Concept to Consumer® approach manages the entire retail promotional process from initial concept through retail execution. It has established an "Insights and Innovation Group" to develop in store marketing activity to drive shopper involvement.
Offices: Bentonville, AR, Bethel, CT, Bolingbrook, IL, Burbank, CA, Cincinnati, OH, DeKalb, IL, Hershey, PA, Hunt Valley, MD, Martinsville, VA, Memphis, TN, Minneapolis, MN, Norcross, GA, Oakville, ON Canada Pennsauken, NJ, Redmond, WA, Totowa, NJ, Tullahoma, TN, Winston-Salem, NC.
Chief Officers: Jim Einstein, Executive V.P./General Mgr.
RTC
2800 Golf Road
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Tel. 847.640.2400
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $170,000,000
RTC is a Shopper Marketing organization with broad capabilities and international reach. It designs and implements programs ranging from in-store displays to category reinventions and vendor shops. RTC is recognized for expertise in managing complex, large scale display programs.
Chief Officers: Richard Nathan, CEO.
EVERBRITE, LLC
4949 S. 110th St., P.O. Box 20020
Greenfield, WI 53220-0020
Tel. 414-529-3500
Year Founded: 1927
Number of Employees: 810
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $133,000,000
Everbrite has been on the forefront of developing cutting edge visual technology. Everbrite is a major producer of signs and displays. From neon signs, to the latest in LED technology, Everbrite has the experience to deliver visual communications and branding solutions.
Offices: Greenfield, WI, Elkhorn, WI, La Crosse, WI, Pardeeville, WI, South Milwaukee, WI, Garden Grove, CA, Mt. Vernon, IL, Chanute, KS, Buena Vista, VA, Shenzhen, China.
Chief Officers: William Fritz, Pres.
ARRAY MARKETING
5 East 57th Street, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10022
Tel. 212.750.3367
Year Founded: 1898
Number of Employees: 1,000
2007 POP Volume: $130,000,000
Array provides in-store marketing and services including the design, production, installation and fulfillment of store fixtures and point-of-purchase displays for the world's leading retailers and brand manufacturers. Array's clients include Estee Lauder, Kohler, Lowe's, Lancôme, Kraft Foods, Miller Brewing, Procter & Gamble, Target, and XM Satellite Radio. Headquartered in Toronto, ON, Array has offices in: New York, NY; Chattanooga, TN; Milwaukee, WI; Chicago, IL; and internationally, Shenzhen, China. Array has won more awards for creativity than any other company in the in-store marketing industry.
Chief Officers: Tom Hendren, CEO; Kevin Pattrick; CFO. John Allen, President US Operations.
FFR, INC.
28900 Fountain Parkway
Cleveland, OH 44139
Tel. 800-422-2547
Year Founded: 1962
Number of Employees: 250
2007 P.O.P. Volume: 125,000,000
FFr/Fasteners for Retail provides high-impact merchandising solutions to improve product and category management at the point of sale. Its products include shelf management systems, shelf-edge label holders, sign holders, hooks, display components, ceiling display systems, and literature holders.
Offices: Cleveland, OH, Oklahoma City, OK, Chicago, IL, Peoria, IL, Salt Lake City, UT, Swedesboro, NJ, Bentonville, AR, Los Angeles, CA, Atlanta, GA.
Chief Officers: Stan Burson, CEO.
LEGGETT & PLATT DISPLAY GROUP
1901 N. Clybourn Avenue, Suite 400
Chicago, IL 60659
Tel. 773-525-3787
Year Founded: 1871
Number of Employees: N/A
2007 P.O.P Volume: 100,000,000+
LPDG has full-service capabilities to develop and deliver in-store solutions. With its DisplayPlan, Beeline and MZM teams, it has the ability to provide a full range of services. Clients include: HP, Samsung, PepsiCo, Coca-Cola, P&G, Wrigleys, and Black & Decker.
Offices: Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, London, Mexico City, Portland, San Francisco, Stuttgart, Shanghai.
Chief Officers: Bob Hays Group Pres.; Lynda Locke, Group VP Strategic Development, Anne McNeill, Pres. DisplayPlan USA; Scott Tiedemann, Pres., Beeline; Scott Morris, Paul Chaplin, Sales Director, DisplayPlan USA; Robin Torres, Sales Director Beeline.
POP DISPLAYS
555 Tuckahoe Road
Yonkers, NY 10710
Tel. 914-771-4200
Year Founded: 1953
Number of employees: 800
2007 POP Volume: $100,000,000
POP Displays is differentiated by 1) its strategic, consultative approach to create value-added solutions, 2) its vertical integration that controls cost, quality and speed to market and 3) its sophisticated structure that enables it to develop and manage large, complex programs. It has an in-house Creative Department and 2,500 sq ft model shop. Its 500,000 sq ft facility has tool making, injection molding with robotics, cellular manufacturing, and 140,000 sq ft of warehousing. POP Displays designs and produces custom, permanent and semi-permanent displays, including wall units, category management solutions, floorstands, counter units, and power wings. Its Innovative Space Management division provides stock shelving solutions. Clients include CVS, Georgia Pacific, Kroger, Lancôme, L'Oreal, Maybelline, Philip Morris, Safeway, Sam's Club, Shu Uemura, Staples, Wal-Mart and Walgreens.
Offices: Yonkers, NY, Chicago, IL, Dallas, TX, Tampa, FL, Detroit, MI and Shanghai, China.
Chief Officers: Edward Wohlwender CEO, Joe Berzok SVP of Sales.
MENASHA DISPLAY GROUP
1645 Bergstrom Road
Neenah, WI 54957-0367
Tel. 888-390-2643
Year Founded: 1849
Number of Employees: Over 500
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $87,000,000+
MENASHA, Retail Integration Institute (RII) is a division of Menasha Packaging LLC, subsidiary of Menasha Corp. Supported by 37 manufacturing facilities throughout the US, Menasha has the resources to provide cost effective solutions. Menasha's experienced designers apply the firm's retail and consumer knowledge to every project. Clients include Hershey, Norelco, Titleist, Beiersdorf, Kraft Foods, Infogrames, Random House, Sony-Columbia Tri-Star, General Mills, 3M, Acco Brands, Rayovac, Kimberly-Clark.
Offices: Philadelphia, New York, Mequon, WI.
HARBOR INDUSTRIES, INC.
14130 172nd Street
Grand Haven, MI 49417
Tel. 616-842-5330
Year Founded: 1946
Number of Employees: 325
2007 P.O.P. Volume: 70,000,000
Harbor Industries, Inc. is a full service manufacturer of custom point of purchase displays, store fixtures and interactive solutions for point of sale. Combining ISO 9001: 2000 and a dedicated Team structure, Harbor offers its clients a turn key solution for their display needs from design through installation. Harbor has enjoyed great success in the flooring industry creating successful display programs for Shaw, Unilin, Armstrong and Mannington. Harbor works with retailers such as Target, Sears, Wal-Mart, Circuit City, Safeway and Costco. Harbor Industries, is a family-owned corporation which was founded in 1946.
Offices: Grand Haven, MI, Charlevoix, MI.
Officers: Tim Parker, President, Cindy Parker Euscher, Exec.VP.
MEYERS
7277 Boone Avenue N.
Minneapolis, MN 55428
Tel. 763-533-9730
Year Founded: 1949
Number of Employees: 335
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $65,000,000
Meyers designs and produces permanent and temporary displays. It prints retail signage on any substrate and in large format. It produces in/on-pack and at shelf promotional products including game pieces, multi-ply coupons, shelf danglers and shelf talkers and mobiles. It also provides full kitting, distribution and shipping. Clients include Anheuser-Busch, Columbia Sportswear, Hormel, Aveda, Wachovia, Frito Lay, Kraft, Visa, and Kellogg's.
Offices: Atlanta, Fort Myers, Chicago and Kalamazoo.
Chief Officers: David Dillon, CEO, Fred Silloway, President.
GREAT NORTHERN CORP. PACKAGING & DISPLAY GROUP
1800 South Street
Racine, WI 53404
Tel. 800-558-4711
Year Founded: 1962
Number of Employees: 75
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $60-65,000,000
Great Northern Consumer Packaging and Display Group is a leading producer of award winning promotional display, retail packaging, and merchandising solutions. Great Northern has multiple manufacturing locations, broad-based flexo and offset capabilities, and extensive experience in retail channel requirements. Its expertise ranges from concept generation, graphic & structural design, and prototyping through manufacturing, and fulfillment. Customers include SC Johnson, Sara Lee, 3M, Hickory Farms, Rand McNally, Masterlock, American Girl and Nintendo.
Offices: Manufacturing Locations in Appleton WI, Chippewa Falls, WI, Oshkosh, WI, and Racine, WI; Sales Offices also in Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL, Monroe, CT, Seattle, WA, Somerville, NJ, Tampa, FL.
Chief Officers: John Davis, President, Mike Schliesmann, SR VP Business Unit Manager, Pat Graf VP Sales.
BEELINE GROUP
7000 Gateway Blvd.
Newark, CA 94560
Tel: 510-713-9100
Year Founded: 1980
Number Of Employees: 160
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $45-50,000,000
Beeline Group is focused on in-store product marketing and related activities. It designs and produces retail displays, merchandising programs, sales promotions, packaging and collateral materials for leading consumer product companies. Beeline's expertise includes strategic planning and program development to creative concepting, display fabrication and distribution.
Offices: San Francisco Bay Area, CA; Portland, OR; Atlanta, GA; New York Metro; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Mexico City, Mexico; Shanghai, China; United Kingdom.
Chief Officers: Scott Tiedemann, President.
JUSTMAN PACKAGING & DISPLAY
5819 Telegraph Road
Los Angeles, CA 90040
Tel. 323-728-8888
Year Founded: 1989
Number of Employees: 75
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $40,000,000+
Justman specializes in P.O.P. displays both temporary and permanent; custom corrugated packaging (includes litho-laminated boxes) folding cartons; pallet displays and store environments. It has a 150m sq ft fulfillment center. Given its extensive nationwide clientele and background in a variety of industries ranging from stationery, entertainment, and toys to cosmetics, electronics, sporting goods, houseware, optical, pharmaceutical and food industry, Justman Packaging & Display offers creativity, knowledge and experience that enables us to solve our clients packaging and display needs.
Chief Officers: Morley Justman, President, Russell Justman, V.P.
TRION INDUSTRIES, INC.
297 Laird Street
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702
Tel. 800-444-4665, 570-824-1000
Year Founded: 1965
Number of Employees: 360
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $40,000,000
Trion is a leading manufacturer of display and scanning hooks and P.O.P. fixtures. Trion produces hooks; shelf-edge & storewide labeling systems; shelf management systems; shelf dividers, gravity feed and pusher systems; power panel and caps, freezer-cooler merchandising systems; and anti-theft/security fixtures. Trion's 450,000 sq. ft. plant, inhouse design, engineering, tool & die capabilities and forming, stamping and extruding capabilities allow quick reaction.
Offices: Wilkes-Barre, PA, Rockford, IL.
Chief Officers: David Thalenfeld, Chairman, John Thalenfeld, Pres.
U.S. DISPLAY GROUP
810 S. Washington Street
Tullahoma, TN 37388
Tel: 800-951-9585
Year Founded: 1959
Number of Employees: 182
2007 P.O.P. Volume: 40,000,000
U.S. Display Group designs and produces custom p.o.p. displays and packaging. It has a complete range of capabilities including in-house structural and graphic design, manufacturing, assembly and fulfillment services. It specializes in corrugated dump bins, prepack shippers, case stackers, standees, countertops, and patented pop-ups. Clients include Sanford Brands, Saatchi & Saatchi X, Thomas Nelson Publishing, Perfetti/Van Melle, Valvoline, Blockbuster and Office Depot.
Offices: Tullahoma, TN; Newark, NJ; Wilmington, OH; Chattanooga, TN; Franklin, TN, Murfreesboro, TN.
Chief Officers: General Manager: Greg Moore; Director, Sales & Marketing: Lisa Mitchell; Business Dev., Brittney Tedder.
UNITED DISPLAYCRAFT
333 East Touhy Avenue
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Tel. 847-375-3800
Year Founded: 1953
Number of Employees: 250
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $37,000,000
Since 1953, United Displaycraft has produced custom displays in a variety of permanent materials including metal, plastic, wood, and graphics. Utilizing state-of-the-art equipment, facilities, and manufacturing methods we ensure efficient, cost effective production.
Offices: Chicago, Toronto, Dallas, Shanghai.
Chief Officers: Sandy Carrigan, Rich Carrigan.
PALMER PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS
23001 W. Industrial Drive
St. Clair Shores, MI 48080
Tel. 586-772-4225
Year Founded: 1970
Number of Employees: 95
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $36,000,000
Designer and producer of a wide array of Point-of-Purchase Displays including light boxes, menu boards, pub signs, acrylic menu holders, screen printing services, film output, clocks, banners, acrylic fabrication, warehousing and fulfillment, plus metal tables and custom retail floor merchandisers. Palmer Promotional Products serves the Beverage, Tobacco, Food Service and Telecom Industries.
Chief Officers: James Palmer, Pres.
MTI
1050 NW 229 Avenue
Hillsboro, OR 97124
Tel. 503-648-6500
Year Founded: 1977
Number of Employees: 170
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $35,200,000
MTI provides turnkey solutions, including design, fabrication, installation and support. The company also provides content development and management services for digital signage networks. The company recently won several awards for its "Interactive PDA Wall" for Verizon Wireless. In addition to Verizon Wireless, MTI's clients include T-Mobile, Virgin Megastores, Virgin Mobile, Pep Boys, and Long's Drugs.
Chief Officers: Michael Cook President & CEO, Chris Remy COO, Roger Rowe CFO/VP Finance, Jason Goldberg V.P., Marketing, Barry Leach VP Sales.
TAURUS DISPLAY CORP.
1249 Glen Avenue
Moorestown, NJ 08057
Tel: 856.793.3500
Year Founded: 1991
Number of Employees: 40
2007 POP Volume: $30,000,000
Taurus Display is a full service, award-winning designer and manufacturer of in-store displays and merchandising, retail environments and category management systems. Taurus Display's clients include Apple, Black & Decker, Gerber, Sony, Titleist, Best Buy, Circuit City, Verizon Wireless, The Gap, The Home Depot, Shop-Rite, Walgreens and Wal-Mart.
Offices: New York, Boston/New England, Illinois and North Carolina.
Chief Officers: Chris Bull, Tom Petroni, Alan Katz, Brian Zabinski.
NASHVILLE DISPLAY
306 Hartman Drive
Lebanon, TN 37087
Tel. 615-743-2900, 800-251-1150
Year Founded: 1932
Number of Employees: 175
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $25,500,000
Nashville Display has produced distinctive P.O.P. merchandising systems and store fixtures for over 70 years. It offers a total marketing approach that combines planning, research, creative design, engineering and manufacturing, all in house. Nashville Display offers a qualified, experienced management team supported by 2 plants and an additional warehousing/office location that encompasses over 310,000 sq. ft. Displays are produced from metal, wire, tubing, plastic, wood, and hardboard or a combination of these materials. A variety of finishes are available including powder and chrome. Nashville's capabilities also include a silk screening operation to provide 4-color process graphics, 6-color digital printed signs, die cutting and laminating. The company's collection of POPAI Awards is evidence of design expertise and merchandising excellence. Nashville’s clients include Office Depot, Whirlpool, Tractor Supply, Sherwin Williams, Toys R Us, Mizuno, Cracker Barrel, Dollar General, MTD, and Ingram Entertainment.
Offices: Dover TN, Lebanon TN.
Chief Officers: Kent Rollins, V.P.-Division Manager, Richard Hornsby: Director, Sales & Marketing.
TRINITY, LLC
159 Liberty Street
Metuchen, NJ 08840
Tel: 732-549-2866
FAX: 732-549-5521
Year Founded: 2001
Number of Employees: 120
2007 POP Volume: $25,000,000
TRINITY specializes in the design and manufacturing of store fixtures, displays and merchandise presentation related components. TRINITY operates a 120,000 sq. ft. facility in Metuchen, NJ, which includes manufacturing, assembly, warehouse/distribution and model making capabilities. The production expertise is focused on multi-material (wood, metal, plastic) production and assembly, with particular depth of competency in all forms of plastic merchandising-fabrication, vacuum forming, extruding, and injection molding. Clients include Wal-Mart, Walgreens, West Marine, Golfsmith, Rite Aid, Campbell's, Coca Cola, Hallmark, American Standard, Rockport, Unilever, Aerosoles, and Wrigley.
Offices: Metuchen, NJ; Los Angeles, CA; Dallas, TX; Rogers, AR; and Pittsburgh, PA.
Chief Officers: Randy Riley, George Cox, and John Farinola.
MILFORD ENTERPRISES, INC.
450 Commerce Blvd.
Quakertown PA 18951
Tel: 215-538-2778
Year Founded: 1983
Number Of Employees: 135
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $22,700,000
Milford Enterprises Inc. designs and manufactures Permanent P.O.P. Displays and Retail Environments, Retail Kiosks and Wide-Format Digital Graphics. Customers include: American Standard, Jacuzzi, Friedman's Jewelers, Masland Carpets, Russell Stover, Lutron, Clopay, Verizon, Wireless Zone, Vonage and Zale.
Offices: Quakertown, Doylestown & Pittsburgh, PA.
Chief Officers: Gary Fetterman, CEO.
AMD INDUSTRIES, INC.
4620 W. 19th Street
Cicero, IL 60804
Tel. 800-367-9999
Year Founded: 1922
Number of Employees: 55
2007 P.O.P Volume: $21,815,000
AMD is a marketing company with total focus on the point of decision. We are not only creative in spotting opportunities in the retail environment, but are also creative in Brand story-telling. AMD offers a turnkey system from concept through production using a variety of materials including metal, wire, wood, plastics, hardboard, pegboard and/or electronics in motion. AMD has been a leader in the in-store merchandising industry for 85 years.
Offices: Cicero, IL, Tucson AZ, Ft. Mitchell, KY, Bentonville AR.
Chief Officers: David Allen, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer.
DESIGN PHASE, INC.
1771 South Lakeside Drive
Waukegan, IL 60085
Tel. 847-473-0077
Year Founded: 1991
Number Of Employees: 73
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $21,000,000
Design Phase is a full service point of purchase display company. Design Phase takes steps to research its client's industry, market position, competition, products and existing promotional methods. This enables it to develop customized effective merchandising that meets specific marketing needs. Clients include: Microsoft, Xbox, Walt Disney Co., AT&T, Best Buy, Dream Works, Fox Home Entertainment, Hasbro, Masterfoods, Mattel, MGM Home Entertainment, Sanford, Starlight Children's Foundation, Shell Oil, Staples, Toys R Us, Universal Studios, Vtech, Warner Home Video.
Offices: Waukegan, IL, Shenzhen, China, Los Angeles, CA, Woodstock, CT.
Chief Officers: Michael Eckert, President, Mary Beth Hecks, V.P., Sales.
ACI PLASTICS, INC.
3945 West Pine Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63108
Tel. 314-534-6503
Year Founded: 1967
Number of Employees: 125
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $20,000,000
Since 1967, ACI Plastics has been the "go to" source for plastics supply and fabrication in display fixtures, P.O.P., signage, promotional items and signholders. Clients include Dillard's, Macys, Foot Locker, Anheuser Busch and Brown Shoe.
Offices: Chicago, Kansas City, Little Rock, St. Louis and Tulsa.
Chief Officers: Joyce Halford, Retail Market Manager
E-B DISPLAY COMPANY, INC.
1369 Sanders Ave. SW, P.O. Box 650
Massillon, OH 44648
Tel. 330-833-4101; 800-321-9869
Year Founded: 1952
Number of Employees: 170
2007 POP Volume: $20,000,000
E-B Display Co., Inc., together with its E-B WireWorks and Stor-Rite divisions, includes 200,000+ sq. ft. of production and warehousing space. E-B capabilities include Design, Prototype, Manufacturing, Assembly, Warehousing and Drop Shipping of all manner of POP displays. E-B' sGraphics division produces both digital and screen printed items. Construction materials include plastic, wood, wire, tubing, metal and corrugated.
Offices: Massillon, OH, Richmond, VA Mooresville, NC Cleveland, OH.
Chief Officers: Mike Rotolo, President/CEO, Rick Philyaw, VP-Sales.
HANKSCRAFT, INC.
300 Wengel Drive, P.O. Box 190
Reedsburg, WI 53959
Tel. 608-524-4341
Year Founded: 1949
Number of Employees: 200
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $20,000,000
With manufacturing facilities in the U.S. and China, Hankscraft/AJS produces electronics, including LED's and audio units; micro AC, DC and solar motors for incorporating motion & animation into displays; wood, urethane, and acrylic tap handles; injection molded and thermoformed plastics; and custom metal and wood fabrication. It also manufactures complete displays including LCD screens, clocks and lenticular displays.
Offices: Reedsburg, WI, Random Lake, WI, Suzhou, China.
Chief Officers: Dan Braun-President, Mark Blume-General Manager, Dave Laridaen-Sales Manager.
VISUAL MARKETING INC.
154 West Erie Street
Chicago, IL 60610
Tel: 312-664-9177
Year Founded: 1972
Number of Employees: 25
2007 P.O.P. Volume $18,000,000
Visual Marketing Inc, is an employee owned, full service P.O.P. advertising company that specializes in custom, permanent and multi-material retail merchandising. Centrally located in Chicago, with close proximity to its manufacturing partners, Visual Marketing provides an ideal distribution hub. VMI has been designing, engineering and producing quality display and category management solutions in partnership with retailers and manufacturers for over 35 years.
Chief Officers: Larry Zock, CEO, Keith Rojc, President
STERLING PROMOTIONAL, CORP.
558 Westchester Avenue
Rye Brook, NY 10573
Tel. 914-939-3535
Year Founded: 1977
Number of Employees: 16
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $17,500,000
Sterling Promotional Corp. is a developer and manufacturer of custom premium items and inflatables from around the world. It owns its factories which have recently been certified with highest certification available. Sterling has a full time creative and engineering department, model shop, with prototype turnaround within 3 weeks. It specializes in the beverage, toy, cosmetic, entertainment and packaging goods industries. Sterling has full warehousing and drop shipment facilities.
Offices: Rye Brook, New York, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Canada.
Chief Officer: Steve G. Linder
RETAIL SOLUTION CENTER
75 Hanse Avenue
Freeport, NY 11520
Tel. 516-771-7000
Year Founded: 2003
Number of Employees: 52
2007 P.O.P. Volume: 15,000,000+
Retail Solution Center manufacturers and designs store displays & merchandising systems for some of the most famous brands in retail. From Mass to Class - department stores & national specialty chains, RSC utilizes its "Science of Selling" methodology to create intelligent & cost efficient display solutions. “Retail Solution Center-The Science of Selling.”
Offices: Freeport, NY, RSC Moldings, SI, KY, RSC Global - International.
Chief Officers: Deborah Leo, CEO; Stephen Leo, President
MAY ADVERTISING
INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
1200 Forum Way South
Fort Worth, TX 76140
Tel. 800-800-4629
Year Founded: 1946
Number of Employees: 125
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $14,900,000
May Advertising's P.O.P. product line includes aluminum signage, curb signs, L.E.D. and illuminated signs, decals, snap-lock frames and various custom P.O.P. products. The company's specialties include screen printing, embossing, die cutting, roll forming, and vacuum forming.
Chief Officers: Deborah Horn, President, Allan Meyer, V.P. & Phillip Meyer, V.P. Operations.
COMPASS DISPLAY GROUP
1141 Atlanta Industrial Drive
Marietta, GA 30066
Tel. 404-367-9100
Year Founded: 1998
Number of Employees: 34
2007 P.O.P. VOLUME: $13,500,000
Compass Display Group designs and manufactures custom permanent, temporary displays and merchandisers. CDG also provides custom signage solutions including illuminated and non-illuminated. In-house equipment includes large format lithography, digital and screenprinting, vacuum forming, heat bending and a variety of mounting and finishing processes. Fabrication includes: wood, metal, wire, and plastics.
Offices: Marietta, GA, Battle Creek, MI, St. Louis, MO.
Chief Officers: David Howard, Mark Terry
PROPRINT SERVICES, INC.
5621 Finch Avenue East Unit #5
Toronto, Ontario Canada M1B 2T9
Web Site: www.pop-online.com
Tel. 888-776-7768, Ext. 246
Number of Employees: 50+
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $10,000,000++
Proprint Services is a one Stop P.O.P. shop manufacturing temporary pos and on premise materials for local, regional and national programs. Everything from pole signs, base wraps, scratch n win, Shelf talkers, cling vinyl, end aisles, counter displays, tent cards, posters, wobblers and standees for large and small clients.
Chief Officers: Marc Salsky, Richard Krakower.
BRAESIDE DISPLAYS
795 Bartlett Avenue
Antioch, IL 60002
Tel. 800-837-9888
Year Founded: 1975
Number of Employees: 60
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $10,000,000
Braeside Displays is a vertically integrated manufacturer of POP displays. Braeside stocks over 1500 proprietary products for immediate shipment and over 50% of annual sales are designed, engineered and produced for specific products. Braeside Displays holds the rights to 80 proprietary molds along with multiple process and design patents. Braeside Displays is a direct importer of metal, wood, plastic displays and components.
Chief Officers: Lee Sachnoff, Pres.
KENT DESIGN & MFG.
3522 Lousma Drive SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49548-2282
Tel. 800-373-4627
Year Founded: 1972
Number of Employees: 55
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $9,650,000
Kent Designs specializes in custom designed P.O.P. displays, fixture and shelving. It offers CAD design, engineering consultation and rapid prototyping. Kent's manufacturing capabilities include a state-of-the-art powder-coat paint line, in-house assembly, warehousing and fulfillment. Kent offers displays made of wire, tube and sheet metal as well as those incorporating plastic, wood and acrylic.
Chief Officers: Larry Miller, President, Nate Spahn, Vice President.
LINGO MANUFACTURING
7400 Industrial Road
Florence, KY 41042
Tel. 800-354-9771
Year Founded: 1927
Number of Employees: 50
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $8,000,000
Since 1927, LINGO has been an industry leader in the design, production and distribution of award-winning, custom, permanent P.O.P. displays. Lingo offers in-house design, estimating, prototyping, manufacturing, finishing, assembly, packaging, warehousing and drop shipping.
Chief Officers: Mark Lingo, President, Jeff Carroll, Vice President.
CREOH INDUSTRIES
246 Siegel Street
Brooklyn, NY 11206
Tel. 718-821-0570
Year Founded: 2002
Number of Employees: 35
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $8,000,000
Creoh Industries is a leading designer and manufacturer of custom point-of-purchase displays and packaging. Creoh has the capability to provide creative and innovative solutions to meet all display requirements, in a wide variety of materials. Creoh’s in house design team implements concept and stays involved through its completion. Creoh is a multi-site manufacturer with offices in New York, Hong Kong, and China serving clients such as Federated, Wal-Mart, Kmart, Walgreen's, and CVS.
Offices: New York, Hong Kong.
Chief Officer: Yudi Fromowitz, COO
WHITE OAK DISPLAY & DESIGN LP
400 E Spruce Street
Palmyra, PA 17545
Tel. 717-838-7830
Year Founded: 1980
Number of Employees: 27
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $7,700,000
White Oak Display is a leading independent Designer & Manufacturer of Point of Purchase Displays. Our award winning capabilities include in-house Design, Manufacturing, Consolidation, Assembly and Fulfillment Services. Visit our website at www.whiteoakdisplays.com or call our knowledgeable sales staff at 1-717-838-7830.
Office: Palmyra, PA.
Chief Officers: Richard Caldwell, President, Bryan Hynick, V.P.
FOCUS PACKAGING AND
DISPLAY GROUP
10328 Highlands West Drive
Escondido, CA 92029
Tel. 858-695-3353
Year Founded: 1986
Number of Employees: 210
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $7,469,000
Focus Packaging and Display Group, established 20 years ago as a promotions agency has developed into a manufacturing resource, with facilities in China, Taiwan, Germany and Ireland. Focus corrugated import solutions manufactures corrugated displays in China. Focus' electronics division manufactures LED, Fiberoptics and LCD systems.
Offices: Headquarters Escondido, CA; Offices in Hong Kong, Dusseldorf, Germany, and Taiwan.
HUNTER DISPLAY
14 Hewlett Avenue
East Patchogue, NY 11772
Tel. 800-POP-2110
Year Founded: 1951
Number of Employees: 65
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $7,500,000
Hunter Display is a custom P.O.P. display manufacturer, specializing in permanent displays. Hunter offers professional design and development ideas and expertise in mass merchandising. It is an approved display manufacturer for Wal-Mart, and Home Depot. Its capabilities include: wire, sheet metal, and tubing fabrication, woodworking, plastic fabrication, and automated powder coating. Its in-house designing, prototype and production capabilities are linked to provide cost and time efficiencies.
Chief Officers: Sandy Stoll, CEO, Ken Kasper, Exec. VP Operations.
RFC WIRE FORMS, INC.
525 W. Brooks Street
Ontario, CA 91762
Tel. 909-984-5500
Year Founded: 1946
Number of Employees: 70
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $6,100,000
Since 1946, RFC has built a reputation for innovation, durability and value. Our loyal customers, such as; Coca-Cola, Pepsi Cola, 7-UP, Red Bull, Auto Trader, Kawasaki, Quicksilver, 24 Hour Fitness, O.P.I. and many others, have come to rely on us as a strategic partner in all aspects of their display needs. From custom engineering to manufacturing, from our RFC Import Programs to guaranteed on-time delivery. RFC Displays is your reliable source for wireform, wood, acrylic, metal displays, and total merchandising solutions.
Offices: (2) Ontario, California.
Chief Officers: Perry Don Kemby, President
DIAMOND MARKETING, LLC
11512 N Port Washington Road
Mequon, WI 53092
Tel. 262-241-5216
Year Founded: 1999
Number of Employees: 20+
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $6,000,000
Diamond Marketing is the company to partner with for your next custom, permanent point-of-purchase display program. Diamond provides a full spectrum of in-store marketing solutions and services including market research-strategy development, 3d design, engineering, prototyping and all production phases of a program. It also has full-service assembly, logistics and warehousing services available. Diamond Marketing works with leading brand marketers in both retail and wholesale channels. With its cutting-edge/targeted creative, competitive pricing, and exceptional quality and service, it guaranteed success in the marketplace.
Offices: Mequon, WI, Milwaukee, WI.
Chief Offices: Kim Ausloos Howard, Trent Schanen.
ACRYLIC DESIGNS, INC.
36 Precision Drive
North Springfield, VT 05150
Tel. 802-886-8579
Year Founded: 1973
Number of Employees: 40
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $N/A
Full service permanent P.O.P. design and manufacturing. Serving clients in the distilled spirits and malt beverage industries, consumer electronics, sporting goods, chain retailers, and a wide variety of brand marketers. Capabilities include flatbed digital printing, screen printing, CNC routing, laser cutting, plastic fabrication, wood fabrication, resin casting, and overseas sourcing of all permanent display requirements.
Chief Officers: Thomas Davidson
ALPAK DISPLAY GROUP
575 N. Midland Avenue
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
Tel. 866-44-DISPLAY (34775)
Year Founded: 1955
Number of Employees: 45
2007 P.O.P. Volume: N.A.
ALPAK now offers nearly 400,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing, fulfillment and warehousing at its new headquarters in Saddle Brook, NJ. ALPAK's new "P-O-Planogramming™ Program" for the internet (www.alpak.com). This program will allow marketers to instantly determine the possible SKU capacity and configuration for their product for every ALPAK Stock Display. ALPAK continues to maximize the use of Stock Display theory to allow the most effective means possible for consumer product marketers to bring their product to retail quickly, cost-effectively, and in a strikingly graphic manner. Companies such as Sony, Anheuser-Busch and Random House have implemented ALPAK Custom-printed Stock Displays. "Alpak is an approved Wal-Mart Vendor."
Offices: North Jersey, South Jersey, Long Island, New England, MI.
Chief Officer: Jason Taub, V.P.
ART-PHYL CREATIONS
16250 NW 48Th Avenue
Miami, FL 33014
Tel. 305-624-2333; 1-800-327-8318
Year Founded: 1957
Number of Employees: 55
2007 P.O.P. Volume: N/A
Manufacturer of stock displays, including J-Hooks, strip merchandisers, shelf extenders, stock P.O.P. display racks, wire & plastic peg hooks, literature, garment, sports and implement displayers, literature & garment racks. Owns and operates 15 injection molding presses to 500 ton capacity and 6 totally automatic wire forming machines.
Chief Officers: Art Hochman, Pres, Sam Gwinn Exec. VP
CLEARR CORPORATION
6325 Sandburg Road
Minneapolis, MN 55427
Tel. 763-398-5400
Year Founded: 1959
Number of Employees: 90
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $N/A
Clearr Corporation offers a wide variety of Light Boxes, Poster Frames, scrolling Backlit Displays, 3-Message Prismatic Displays, Edgelit Displays, Literature Holders, and Simulated Neon Signs. Its prismatic displays range from miniature, small-, and medium-format TRIAD® models to our internally-illuminated GRAPHIC REVOLUTIONS®, to our large-format TRIOLA™ displays.
Chief Officers: Andy Steinfeldt - President, Pete Nelson-VP/GM, Dan Garrle - CFO, Ryan Lester - Mkt. Mgr.
COUNTERPOINT®
6355 Sunset Corporate Drive
Las Vegas, NV 87120
Tel. 800-270-3538
Year Founded: 2001
Number of Employees: 270
2007 P.O.P. Volume: N/A
CounterPoint is a leading manufacturer of counter mats. All mats are produced in-house at its state-of-the-art Las Vegas facility. CounterPoint offers an extensive line of Hard Surface, Ultra-Thin, Window or Fabric counter mats.
Offices: Las Vegas, NV, Lindon, UT.
Chief Officers: Ed Hamilton, President, Gary Dorrity, Gen. Manager.
FLAIR DISPLAY INC.
13920 Merritt Avenue
Bronx, NY 10466
Tel. 718-324-9330
2007 P.O.P. Volume: N/A
Flair is a full service designer and manufacturer of promotional, semi-permanent and permanent P.O.P. displays, store fixtures and visual merchandisers. Flair is supported by a 65,000 square foot in-house manufacturing facility incorporating a complete and integrated range of resources. Flair’s in-house capabilities include concept development, engineering, prototype and model making, woodworking, acrylic and plastic fabrication, wire, tubing and metal fabrication,screen-printing, hot-stamping, assembly, warehousing and fulfillment.
Chief Officers: Eugene DiLorenzo
HENSCHEL-STEINAU, INC.
300 Grand Avenue
Englewood, NJ 07631
Tel. 201-567-7100; 800-526-0133
Year Founded: 1959
Number of Employees: 48
2007 P.O.P. Volume: $N/A
Henschel-Steinau is an award-winning designer and manufacturer, providing point-of-purchase displays & contract packaging services to major consumer goods marketers and retailers. HS capabilities span across temporary, semi-permanent, and permanent displays - using multi-material designs. Most recently, HS executed high profile in-store launches for the Zyrtec and Listerine Whitening brands and introduced the patent-pending EZLoad Shelf Management System to major supermarket chains. HS recently debuted the award-winning/patent-pending EcoPDQ, an environmentally conscious alternative to traditional PDQ merchandising that has debuted in major retail locations, including Wal-Mart stores across the United States. Henschel-Steinau's EcoPDQ is helping America's top brands address sustainability initiatives in merchandising.
Chief Officers: Aaron Henschel, Gary Forman, & Michael Luberto.
MARV-O-LUS MFG. CO.
220 N. Washtenaw
Chicago, IL 60612
Year Founded: 1957
2007 P.O.P. Volume: N/A
Since 1957, Marv-O-Lus has been designing and manufacturing wire display racks and store fixtures to best showcase virtually any type and size of product. These displays are built to last, convenient to use, and the most affordable in the industry. Its display racks are in stock and ready to ship quickly. It specializes in spinner racks, dump bins, counter racks, and literature displays.
Chief Officer:Michael Glassenberg
MERCHANDISING INVENTIVES
1177 Corporate Grove Drive
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Tel. 800-367-5653
Year Founded: 1946
Number of Employees: 42
2007 P.O.P. Volume: N/A
Merchandising Inventives is a leading supplier of merchandising systems and accessories. Products include sign holders, shelf management systems, literature holders, shelf-edge labeling systems, display hardware, ceiling display systems, merchandising strips and display hooks.
Offices: New York, Texas, CA.
Chief Officer: Ethan Berger, Kay Berger, Diane Johnson, Dan Jezierny
NEW BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
1F Enterprise Place
Hicksville, New York 11801
Tel. 516-932-1600
2007 P.O.P. Volume: N/A
Over the past thirty years, NBS Display has developed into an internationally recognized distributor while maintaining individualized relationships with each of its customers. On a local level NBS manufactures a multifaceted array of displays and innovative merchandise. Beginning with creative design and engineering. All the way through consulting, sales, and shipping, NBS ensures that each product's is especially constructed to fit the client's individual needs. On a global level, NBS collaborates with overseas manufacturing facilities and sales offices to offer competitive prices without sacrificing a strict level of quality control.
Chief Officer: George Ruggeri
NEW DIMENSIONS RESEARCH
260 Spagnoli Road
Melville, NY 11747
Tel. 631-694-1356; 800-637-8870
Year Founded: 1963
Number of Employees: 220+
2007 P.O.P. Volume: N/A
New Dimensions Research, (NDR), designs and manufactures award winning displays in plastic, metal and wood. NDR maintains over 154,000 sq. ft. with in house injection molding, extruding, wire shop, wood shop, vacuum forming, silk screening and assembly.
Chief Officers: Timothy Mason - CEO, Jeff Mason - President.
OUTWATER PLASTICS INDUSTRIES, INC.
24 River Road, P.O. Box 500
Bogota, NJ 07603
Tel. 800-631-8375, 201-498-8750
Year Founded: 1972
Number of Employees: 225
2007 P.O.P. Volume: N/A
With sales/warehouses in New Jersey, Arizona and Canada, Outwater Plastics Industries stocks more than 65,000+ Component Products including Plastic & Aluminum Extrusions' Furniture, Cabinet & Store Fixture Components; Knobs & Pulls; Lighting and Lighting Accessories; Period & Contemporary Hardware; Surfacing Materials; Plastics "Glass" Block; Wall Coverings; Wainscoting; Plaster Architectural Elements; Decorative Wood Carvings; Brass Tubing & Fittings; Casters; Fasteners; Laminates; The FOGA® Exhibit & Display Fastening System; The Klem® Connector; Flexilight™ Rope Lighting; Literature Displays; Slatwall; Sign Holders; POP Components; Display Motors & Turntables; Pedestals; Injection Molded Parts and more.
Offices: Bogota, NJ, Phoenix, AZ, Toronto, Canada.
Chief Officers: Peter Kessler, Pres.
RAPID DISPLAYS, INC.
4300 West 47th Street
Chicago, IL 60632
Tel. 773-927-5000
Year Founded: 1938
Number of Employees: 450+
2007 P.O.P. Volume: N/A
For over 70 years, Rapid Displays has been pushing the limits of P.O.P." by designing, fabricating and distributing P-O-P programs that capture attention strengthen brands and generate purchases.
Offices: Chicago, Boston, Kansas City, Milwaukee, Union City, CA, Los Angeles, Portland.
Chief Officers: Earl Abramson, CEO, David Abramson, President.
SMS
760 Lakeside Drive, Ste. D
Gurnee, IL 60030
Tel. 847-249-4939
Year Founded: 2001
Number of Employees: 25+
2007 P.O.P. Volume: N/A
Success is the balance between strategy, solutions and services. SMS delivers success with custom retail solutions to reinforce your brand, engage your market and transform your brand equity into strong results. Specializing in custom fixtures, temporary displays, signage programs and promotional execution, SMS employs a proprietary creative process, coupled with state-of-the-art program management services and over 5 decades of experience, to help you create strategic brand impressions that last. SMS: strategy | solutions | service. Our client list includes: Behr, Black & Decker, Bosch, Home Depot, Hunter Fan, Ingersoll Rand, Knaack, Lowe's Home Improvement, Menards, Skechers, Skil, Suzuki, True Value, and Vermont American.
Offices: Gurnee, IL - Milwaukee, WI - Los Angeles, CA - Indianapolis, IN
Chief Officers: Pamela Zastrow, President.
THORCO INDUSTRIES, INC.
1300 E. 12th Street, P.O. Box 110
Lamar, MO 64759
Tel. 417-682-3375
Year Founded: 1899
Number of Employees: 670
2007 P.O.P. Volume: N.A.
Thorco designs and manufactures custom P.O.P. displays and fixtures. Clients include Best Buy, Hallmark, and Wal-Mart.
Offices: Lamar, MO, Manufacturing Locations: Lamar, MO, Cassville, MO, Butler, MO, Nevada, MO.
Chief Officers: Perry Ankerson., Pres.
ROYAL PROMOTION GROUP
119 West 57th Street, Suite 906
Tel. 212-246-3780
Fax: 212-399-9135
Year Founded: 1991
Number of Employees: 100
2007 P.O.P. Volume: N/A
The Royal Promotion Group has helped some of the world's most celebrated companies carry their distinctive image into the retail setting. Royal's capabilities include temporary and permanent displays, collateral, retail environments and store fixtures.
Chief Officer: Bruce Teitelbaum
WEBER DISPLAY & PACKAGING
3500 Richmond Street
Philadelphia, PA. 19134
Tel. 215-426-3500
Year Founded: 1893
Number of Employees: 120
2007 Sales Volume: N/A
Weber Display is an independent, family owned manufacturer of Corrugated Display Packaging. Staffed with Structural & Graphics Design, as well as extensive Customer Service and Marketing Teams, Weber creates displays that generate sales. PakSafe is Weber's Co-Packing Operation, PakSafe, can pack customers products into pre-packed displays and ship direct to retailers, and distribution centers.
Chief Officers: Jim Doherty, Pres.
THE W/M DISPLAY GROUP
1040-1050 West 40th Street
Chicago, IL 60609-2503
Tel. 773-254-3700 X 28
Fax: 773-254-3188
2007 P.O.P. Volume: N/A
The W/M Display Group specializes in helping companies increase sales at retail. It offers a creative team of seasoned retail marketers, accomplished designers and engineers, and in-house manufacturing to provide innovative, cost effective merchandising solutions. Clients include Home Depot, McDonalds and Wrigley's.
Chief Officers: Paul Scriba.
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