Pace Communications : Pace Communications Wins 10 Folio Awards for Custom Magazines

Greensboro, NC (September 30, 2008)—Pace Communications, a leader in print and digital custom content, received ten awards of distinction from Folio: magazine’s annual Eddie and Ozzie Awards at a gala reception in Chicago September 23rd. Pace won more awards than any other custom publisher honored at the ceremony.

“We are greatly honored to receive this recognition from our peers,” said Craig Waller, Chief Marketing and Sales Officer, Pace Communications. “We are committed to consistently raising the standards for editorial and design excellence in our publications, so it gives us great satisfaction to receive these awards on behalf of our clients.”

Pace Communications received six top-honor Gold Eddie and Ozzie awards in the following categories:

Gold Award – Eddie, Hemispheres, Custom, Editorial, 6 or more times per year, September 2007, full issue
Gold Award – Ozzie, Four Seasons Magazine, Best Overall Design, Custom
Gold Award – Ozzie, Winterthur Magazine, Best Overall Design, Association/Non-Profit, Spring 2008
Gold Award – Ozzie, Four Seasons Magazine, Best Feature Design/Custom, “Nueva Cocina Mexicana,” March 2008
Gold Award – Ozzie, Renaissance, Best Use of Photography/Custom, “Penn Quarter,” Spring 2008
Gold Award – Ozzie, Hemispheres, Best Cover/Custom, December 2007

In addition, Pace was honored with three Silver and one Bronze Eddie and Ozzie awards:

Silver Award – Eddie, Spirit, Custom, Editorial, 6 or more times per year, June 2008, full issue
Silver Award – Ozzie, Renaissance, Best Overall Design/Custom, Fall 2007
Silver Award – Ozzie, Hemispheres, Best Feature Design/Custom, “Greenhouse Effect,” July 2007
Bronze Award – Four Seasons Magazine, Best Use of Photography/Custom, joSons's Asia, March 2008

The Eddies, awarded for editorial excellence, and the Ozzies, awarded for excellence in design, are among the most prestigious awards in magazine publishing, drawing more than 2,800 entries that are evaluated by more than 100 expert judges from around the country.

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About Pace Communications
For 35 years, Pace Communications has been a leader in custom content. With dedication to excellence, Pace helps leading corporate clients develop successful branded editorial strategies and achieve unparalleled marketing and communication prominence. Our staff of nearly 250 professionals consistently produces award-winning work in a variety of media, including magazines, Web, catalog, book, video and e-commerce. Founded and owned by Bonnie McElveen-Hunter, the current chair of the American Red Cross, Pace is based in Greensboro, N.C.