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Upcoming Training Class: We Must ALL Be Sales People in the Present Business Environment

Saturday, January 29, 2011
Continental Breakfast and Registration: 8:30 am
Meeting: 9:00 am – 11:00 a.m.
Business Team
2293 West 190th Street
Torrance, CA
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A panel of peers and industry experts, with working knowledge of the challenges facing our businesses today, will share activities and programs that are working for them and other small businesses in this difficult economy. [...]

APALA Stars Shine Bright on Award Night

The 2010 APALA Achievement Awards Banquet was held on May 21st at the Downtown Bonaventure Hotel, and attendees celebrated a new slate of winners while honoring last year’s achievers, lifelong veterans and a new award for a new generation of production managers.
Jeff Thompson presented the President’s Award for 2010 to Leslie Groene of Groene Consulting.
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Leslie awarded APALA’s President’s Award for exceptional volunteer service

Congratulations to  each of these individuals for continuing a tradition of excellence that remains at the core of the Los Angeles graphic arts community. We are proud to have them represent all of us as APALA members dedicated to the craft of print.
2010 Achievement Awards honorees
Production Achievement Award Nominees
Paula Eisel, IW GROUP
Lynne Gullo, FOX HOME [...]

APALA: 32nd Annual APALA Achievement Awards Gala

Please mark your calendar for the 2010 Advertising Production Association of Los Angeles’ Achievement Awards.
Date: Friday, May 21, 2010
The Westin Bonaventure
404 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, California 90071
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APALA: 2ND ANNUAL PRINTSC

Advertising Production Association of Los Angeles (APALA), Advertising Production Association of Orange County (APAOC) and Printing Industries Association, Inc. of Southern California (PIASC) invite you to a spectacular event at the Bonaventure Hotel in downtown L.A. on April 27, 2010.
Date: Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Westin Bonaventure Hotel
404 S. Figueroa Street, Los [...]

APALA: Print’s NEW role in integrated marketing

Date: Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Who says print is dead? Learn how interactive media and print are coming together to create new, cutting-edge integrated marketing campaigns.
Join us on March 16 as Philip Warbasse of Warbasse Design, demonstrates how 2-dimensional barcodes, commonly referred to as QR Codes, are being used to tie the “real” world (printed pieces [...]

APALA: G7 – Are you in?

Date: Tuesday, February 16, 2010
If you aren’t, you should be. G7 is the revolutionary new methodology for achieving predictable color consistency throughout the entire production chain, and across a wide range of mediums; from conception and proofing to digital print, offset, grand format and beyond.
A tremendous amount of buzz has built up around G7, but [...]

APALA: Print For Design, or Designed For Print?

Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Managing the Total Cost of Project Ownership
Clients and Management are always looking for ways to cut the costs of
doing business, and print is always a target for budget cuts. Meanwhile,
the print production team needs to get the project printed on time,
within budget and often with this pressure to continually cut the costs
related [...]