CHICAGO’S MARKETING COMMUNITY CELEBRATES BRITTENCHICAGO GRAND OPENING IN THE CITY’S SOUTH LOOP - 03/17/2010
Nation’s Premier Provider of High-Quality, Large-Format Banner Solutions Breezes into the Windy City with State-of-the-Art Showroom
CHICAGO (March 17, 2010) – More than 250 movers and shakers from Chicago’s marketing community gathered recently to toast the grand opening of BrittenChicago and, with the help of Chicago’s 2 nd Ward Alderman Bob Fioretti, officially welcomed Britten to the Windy City.
The stunning new Michigan Avenue showroom represents the first brick-and-mortar location for parent company Britten Inc. and marks a big step in Britten’s future growth plans.
Grand opening attendees included key influencers from Chicago’s corporate, advertising, marketing and public relations communities, all of whom rubbed shoulders with Britten executives and explored BrittenChicago’s showroom location and displays, while noshing on gourmet food and swaying to the soulful tunes of Chicago’s legendary Mighty Blue Kings.
BrittenChicago features a 3,000 sq. ft. fully-equipped, state-of-the-art facility located on Michigan Avenue in the city’s South Loop neighborhood. The gorgeous new location provides the ideal backdrop for displaying Britten’s plethora of banner and event signage products, and enables the company to interact with, service and build relationships among a large, diverse group of businesses.
“The feedback has been tremendous. Folks are blown away by Britten’s staggering array of capabilities” said veteran sports marketer and BrittenChicago Managing Director Matt Alexander on Britten’s move into Chicago. “As a former Britten customer myself, I know first-hand how terrific this company is—from their cutting-edge creativity and innovation to their unparalleled customer service—so it’s a slam dunk for me. There is no other company like Britten.”
In addition to large-format digital printing products, Britten is widely recognized for its innovative ideas in custom POP displays, promotional banners, banner wrap, flag-poles, vinyl decals and much more.
About Britten
Founded in 1985 after Paul Britten won a GM-sponsored custom banner contest while still in college, Traverse City, MI-based Britten Inc. has evolved into the nation’s leading provider of high‐quality, large‐format banner solutions and patented installation technologies. Along the way, Britten has become a trusted partner to some of the world’s best known and most discerning companies, such as Simon Property Group, NASCAR and The Walt Disney Companies. Britten’s unrivaled large-format production capabilities, culture of innovation, and extensive experience with revenue‐generating ideas for venues of all types, position the company at the forefront of the banner printing industry. Britten is the preferred banner partner to over 500 facilities including malls, airports, racetracks, convention centers, stadiums and arenas worldwide. To learn more, visit www.brittenbanners.com or call 1‐800‐426‐9496.
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