Sidney Simon, owner and CEO of Bartash Inc., Philadelphia's largest coldset web printer and a leading manufacturer of magazines, newspapers and niche publications, proudly announces that direct-mail expert Ken Marks is joining Bartash as Mail List/Fulfillment Manager. This will expand the company's growing list of mail and circulation services.

Bartash Director of Production Tom Meyer stated, "Ken Marks has over 24 years of experience in computer programming and data processing and over 14 years with direct mail and US Postal systems. Ken's prior mail experiences at Maple Direct and Hatteras Press have made him ideally suited to expand our existing mailing operations and bring new efficiencies and capabilities to handle the increasing volume and need for additional services."

Eric Roberts, Bartash Director of Sales shared, "This is an important component of our strategic plan to meet our client's growing need for sophisticated subscription services and list management. Ken's insight with lists will help our clients increase their circulations into new areas of opportunity and enable us to develop new services in the area of subscription management. He'll be an asset to the sales force in bringing these services to market, and solving new challenges presented by existing and potential new clients."

Ken Marks added, "With postal costs rising, subscription and circulation management are two of the biggest challenges that our clients face, so we're constantly looking for additional ways to streamline the process and further reduce costs. I look forward to adding my experience to the team of dedicated professionals already here."

Bartash recently won 6 Web Offset Association 2010 Print competition awards, including 3 first place awards. Publishing Executive Magazine ranks Bartash one of the top 20 magazine printers in the US. The company has 5 presslines, full prepress, postpress, imaging and mailing capabilities. Bartash specializes in 1 to full-color printing, fulfillment and distribution, variable data imaging, production consulting and Internet publishing. Operating 24/7 with live technical support, Bartash has built a reputation for award-winning service, quality, and innovation.