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To: topstock who wrote (228)	3/27/1998 12:17:00 PM
From: KZAP	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 4783

Here's some news: Friday March 27, 11:55 am Eastern Time Company Press Release SOURCE: Packaging Plus Services, Inc. PKGP's Subsidiary, APAC, Holds First Ever Advisory Council Meeting PLAINVIEW, N.Y., March 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Packaging Plus Services, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PKGP - news) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, the Association of Packagers and Carriers (APAC), held its first-ever Advisory Council meeting in Las Vegas, NV, March 20-22, 1998. ''This is also the first meeting of its kind in the postal/business services industry,'' Said Nick DeLeone, President of APAC. Several high-profile vendors made presentations to the Council on exclusive programs available only to APAC members. Kodak introduced its new Image Magic Picture Maker, Nova Information Systems, Inc. discussed special credit card processing rates, and Thrifty Car Rental outlined the marketing partnership it is developing for APAC members, said DeLeone, who served as moderator. Other companies presenting their APAC programs to the group were Keena Mfg., Atcall, Kittrich, Inc., and Land's End. The redevelopment of the APAC website, useapac.com, was also enthusiastically discussed. Reconstruction of the website is scheduled to be completed June 1, 1998. Richard Altomare, Chairman of Packaging Plus Services, parent company of APAC, also made a presentation to the Council members expressing his vision of APAC. The Advisory Council is composed of representatives from all regions across the country and APAC staff. The Council functions as an advisory body to form strategy, plan goals, and review vendors to enhance the profitability of APAC members. ''We can no longer 'hang our hat' on any one business to maximize true profit potential and job security,'' said Council member Allan F. Helmetag of APS Aurora Parcel Services/APS Electronics in Aurora, IL (Region 4). ''APAC recognizes this need and has set their sites on providing future business opportunities for parcel centers such as ours... I thought the conference was very beneficial and informative.'' PKGP's subsidiaries are the Association of Packagers and Carriers, Inc. (APAC) a nationwide association of independent postal/business centers. The association provides access to business services and logistically convenient and cost effective delivery of goods worldwide. Packaging Plus' other subsidiaries are engaged in advertising, logistical services and concierge services. SOURCE: Packaging Plus Services, Inc. What do you think? KZAP