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Anchor Blue Partners With Innerworkings

Press release from the issuing company

Chicago, IL  December 17, 2008 - InnerWorkings, Inc., a leading global provider of managed print and promotional solutions to corporate clients, announced today that it signed a multi-million dollar agreement with Ontario, CA-based  Anchor Blue, specialty retailer of youth apparel and accessories since 1981, to handle its print procurement and print management.
 
As part of the enterprise agreement, InnerWorkings will provide Anchor Blue with integrated services to procure and manage a variety of product categories including in-store signage, catalogs and promotional products.
 
“Relying on InnerWorkings for our print procurement allows us to focus on what we do best, namely delivering on the dynamic fashion needs of our customers,” said Tom Sands, Chief Executive Officer and President of Anchor Blue Retail Group. “InnerWorkings has a strong reputation in the marketplace, and we are confident that this partnership will allow us to save money and to extend our production budget to high-value, revenue-generating marketing activities.”
 
“Anchor Blue has experienced tremendous growth over the past several years, and we believe we are ideally suited to address its ever-expanding and complex print procurement and print management needs,” said Eric D. Belcher, President and Chief Operating Officer of InnerWorkings. “Furthermore, our value proposition will help Anchor Blue stretch their marketing budget even further.”