MINNEAPOLIS, June 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
Jostens, the nation’s leading publisher of yearbooks, received a Coveted Best of Category “Benny” Award in the 2018 Premier Print
Awards for the 2018 Yukon High School, Miller Yearbook. Jostens also received three “Awards of Recognition” and twelve
“Certificates of Merit” for outstanding achievement in publishing with schools including Harvard University, Cornell University,
Boston College, United States Military Academy: West Point, and the United States Naval Academy. The graphic arts industry’s
largest and most prestigious international printing competition, the Premier Print Awards recognize those responsible for the
creation and production of outstanding print communications.
Between the competition’s Benny Award, Award of Recognition and Certificate of Merit categories, Jostens’ 16 awards recognized a
range of high school and collegiate publishing excellence, including:
Best of Category “BENNY”:
2018 The Miller, Yukon High School
Awards of Recognition:
2018 HARVARD 382, Harvard University
2017 Howitzer, United States Military Academy, West Point
2017 Lucky Bag, United States Naval Academy
Certificates of Merit:
2018 HI•S•Potts, Pottsville Area High School
2018 La Vie, Penn State UV
2018 Cornellian, Cornell UV
2017 The Image, Dos Pueblos High School
2017 Phoenix, Woodward Academy
2017 Marksmen, St. Mark's School of Texas
2018 Anthonian, Saint Anthony's High School
2018 Sub Turri, Boston College
2017 Triton, Palos Verdes High School
2017 Red Cedar Log, Michigan State University
2017 Hornet, Bryant High School
2018 Look Book, Jostens
“We are thrilled to be recognized by the Printing Industries of America for partnering with our customers to produce such
inspiring yearbooks,” said Ann Carr, Chief Marketing Officer, Jostens. “This recognition is not only a reflection of the creativity
and craftsmanship found within these books, but more importantly of the collaboration between Jostens and our customers in
celebrating the meaningful moments they capture.”
Michael Makin, president and CEO of Printing Industries of America, agrees. “This year marks the 68th year of this
annual and most prestigious international print competition. Over 2,000 entries were received this year, and the work of
Jostens was chosen as that which exemplifies some of the highest standards in the printing industry.”
Printing Industries of America hosts the Premier Print Awards. In its 68th year, the annual print competition recognizes
those responsible for the creation and production of superior print. The event promotes excellence in print communications and
rewards companies and individuals who produce the best in printed media. To learn more about the Premier Print Awards and view the
full list of winners visit www.printing.org/ppa.
About Jostens
Jostens is a trusted partner in the academic and achievement channel, providing products, programs and services that help its
customers celebrate moments that matter. The company's products include yearbooks, publications, jewelry and consumer goods that
serve the K-12 educational, college and professional sports segments. Founded in 1897 and based in Minneapolis, Minn., Jostens is a
subsidiary of Newell Brands (NYSE: NWL) and can be found online at www.jostens.com.
About Newell Brands
Newell Brands (NYSE: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands,
including Paper Mate®, Sharpie®, Dymo®, EXPO®, Parker®, Elmer’s®, Coleman®, Jostens®, Marmot®, Oster®, Sunbeam®, FoodSaver®, Mr.
Coffee®, Rubbermaid Commercial Products®, Graco®, Baby Jogger®, NUK®, Calphalon®, Rubbermaid®, Contigo®, First Alert®, and Yankee
Candle®. For hundreds of millions of consumers, Newell Brands makes life better every day, where they live, learn, work and
play.
About Printing Industries of America
Printing Industries of America hosts the Premier Print Awards. Headquartered in Sewickley, PA, Printing Industries of America is
the world's largest graphic arts trade association representing an industry with approximately 1 million employees. It serves the
interests of more than 8,000 member companies. Printing Industries of America, along with its affiliates, delivers products and
services that enhance the growth, efficiency, and profitability of its members and the industry through advocacy, education,
research, and technical information.
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