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09/20/2023
EGT/RRD Open House
Source: EGT Printing Solutions an RRD Company
Date: Thursday, October 5, 2023
Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: 32031 Townley St., Madison Heights, MI 48071
EGT Printing Solutions is hosting an interactive and informative event centered around the following areas of interest: paper, print, packaging, promo, labeling, retail, and direct mail. Come spend some time with us to gain new insights from our specialists and a better understanding of our offerings.
Make sure to stop and see GMA's Michigan Business Development Director, Karen Robinson!
Throughout the event, you’ll have the opportunity to experience:
- Behind-the-scenes facility tours
- Interactive Q&As
- Informative pop-up stations
- Refreshments
- Giveaways, swag, raffles, promotional items
- Networking and educational opportunities
The Agenda
9:00 am: Doors Open. Refreshments, meet & greets. First 125 guests will receive a special gift.
10:00 am - 10:45 am: Postal optimization. Best ROI direct mail formats, leveraging data analytic 2024 Postal Incentives and Mail Growth Incentive.
11:00 am - 11:45 am: Automated omnichannel campaigns. From print to online media, tracking real time campaign performance and ROI.
Intermission: Tent Style catered lunch (vegan options available), games, raffles and networking.
1:00 pm - 1:45 pm: Sustainability opportunities. Paper and packaging products, 2023-24 supply chain update.
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm: Retail display and packaging. Construction design, prototyping, sustainability, converting, and supply chain solutions.
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm: Maximizing first and last impressions with promotional products. Latest trends in promo products, overview of welcome and gratitude kits.
After Hours: 4:00 pm
Following the event, join us for food, drinks, and fun which features axe throwing, football, bowling, and golf simulators.
The Hub Stadium: 1550 Innovation Dr., Auburn Hills, MI 48326
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