Englewood,CO, September 16, 2003- Discount Labels, a PrintXcel brand, today announced that they have received Performa’s Vendor of the Year Award in the Business Documents Category. For the second year in a row, Discount Labels has been the recipient of this award for its superior performance in the categories of service, quality, as well as consistent and competitive pricing. Discount Labels is best known for its industry-leading production times and overnight delivery throughout the United States and Canada. Proforma is a leading franchise with over 600 member offices in the United States and Canada serving more than 30,000 clients with their printing, promotions, business forms, labels and e-solutions needs. Discount Labels is a founding member of the Proforma's Preferred Limited Partner Program (PLP), which was established in 1996. This is a partnership between theProformaSupportCenter, Proforma owners and sales associates, and vendors in which the PLPs are the only vendors actively promoted by the Proforma Support Center. “Achieving this recognition by popular vote from Proforma’s franchisees for the second consecutive year is an honor for our company and our employees,”said Mike Vejar, vice president of sales and marketing for Discount Labels. Vejar went on to say, “We will continue being committed to our distributors, by offering products and services that can help them grow their businesses.”