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NEW TO THE EXHIBITION
Senator Pens PF Concept
Senator Pens was busy putting ink to
paper on an number of order enquries for Among the many
its debut at the show. positive reports from
The company has been aided by no less the show, PF Concept
than President Barack Obama, who believed it had been
featured in the company stand’s an excellent event.
advertising bill-board. In the display photo The company,
he is seen proudly sporting one of the which specializes in
firm’s pens as he makes a speech. promotional clothing,
The German outfit, which began trading has a wide range of
in 1920 has built itself a sturdy reputation golf, sailing and
as one of the market leaders. This was sportswear which
born out by a vibrant display of its latest visitors to the
products. exhibition responded
Nicola Dyce, of Senator Pens felt it had strongly to.
been a fantastic first Printwear and Annouchka Birch,
Promotion exhibition. She said: “It has been of PF Concept said:
a great show for us and have had some “This has been a
good feedback, which is the main thing as really positive event for us and have had plenty of positive feedback from
far as we are concerned. visitors. It's been a good opportunity for people to get to know our
The visitors to the stand seem well company which has some products from well known brands like Slazenger
educated about the available products, we and US Basic." For more information on the company’s complete range
just need to follow up on that interest visit the website www.pfconcept.com
now.”
For more information about Senator Pens, visit www.senatorpen.com
PromoServe
PromoServe’s advanced computer base ordering system attracted numerous
enquires across the three-day event.
The company’s bespoke software operates on a monthly purchase basis
and allows users to manage their order processing in a comparable manner
to major high-street companies at a fraction of the cost (from around £500 a
month).
Liz Allen of PromoServe was delighted with the company’s first Printwear
and Promotion. She said: “We really didn’t know what to expect from the
show. But we’ve manged to open a lot of people’s eyes to the benefits of
having a system such as ours.
The Sunday of the exhibition was busy, but Tuesday was not as good for us.
But the last day really restored my faith and we took one of the single
biggest orders we have ever done, so it has been fantastic for us and we’ll be
back next year.”
For more information visit www.promoserve.co.uk
Exceptio
There were a wealth of promotional products on display at the show which
proved a valuable addition to the exhibition.
Among the contenders for surprise hit of the event were sock producers
Exceptio.
The Leicestershire based company experienced huge demand for its quirky
products, offering bespoke socks which can be embroidered with photo- Rob explained : “It has been a great show. We’ve had lots of people come
realistic images of everything from sporting stars to family members. to the stand curious about our products, which offer something a bit different.
Managing director Rob Horsley was especially impressed with the We’ve made designs which are of famous people such as Andy Warhol and
company’s debut show, which he felt proved well worth the investment. also recently did some socks of Dragon’s Den star Peter Jones. He really liked
Having been in business for two decades, the company has developed them and he wrote back to me and said that “great minds think alike as he
ranges of practical workwear socks as well as more novelty items which had just signed a deal for his own sock range!”
caught the eye of show visitors. For more information about the Exception range visit www.exceptio.co.uk
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