Kodak Joins as Worldwide Sponsor for the TransPromo Summit

(Weymouth, MA & Milan, Italy) May 14, 2009…InfoTrends, the leading worldwide consulting firm for the digital imaging and document solutions industry, announced today that Kodak has signed as a worldwide sponsor for their 3rd annual TransPromo Summit and the inaugural European TransPromo Summit. The TransPromo Summit will take place August 13-14, 2009 at the Hyatt Regency Boston in Boston, MA and the European TransPromo Summit will be held October 6-7, 2009 at Square Brussels Meeting Centre in Brussels, Belgium.

“Kodak offers a complete solution to implement individualized, full-color statement printing into your business,” commented Barb Pellow, Group leader, InfoTrends. “Its complete continuum of digital printing solutions—from toner-based NexPress to continuous and drop-on-demand inkjet Versamark technologies—provides customers with the choice to match the solution to their needs.”

“The TransPromo Summit is a great opportunity for professionals to learn more about the opportunity to use targeted customer communications to build stronger customer relationships and drive higher response rates,” said Kevin Joyce, Worldwide Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Digital Printing Solutions, Kodak. “We are proud to support these important events that can help companies grow their capabilities and improve results.”

The TransPromo Summit events are the only educational conferences that focus exclusively on the TransPromo opportunity. With the upcoming US event marking the third TransPromo Summit and the addition of the inaugural European event, the TransPromo Summit has become a well-known and revered educational resource for the printing industry. The events will bring together vendors, print service providers, and corporate marketing executives and users for 2 days of information sharing, insight into best practices through real world examples, and peer-to-peer networking. In addition, attendees will be able to meet with industry-leading vendors and service providers during the dedicated technology showcases.

A limited number of sponsorships and exhibit opportunities are still available for qualified companies. For more information, contact:

  Jason Russell 

  Valentina Carnevali

  InfoTrends 

  4IT Group

  +44 1582 400120

  +39 02 26927081

  jason_russell@infotrends.com

  Valentina.carnevali@4itgroup.it

For more information on the event, or to register as an attendee, visit www.transpromosummiteurope.com.

About InfoTrends
InfoTrends, a Questex Company, is the leading worldwide market research and strategic consulting firm for the digital imaging and document solutions industry. We provide research, analysis, forecasts, and advice to help clients understand market trends, identify opportunities, and develop strategies to grow their businesses. Additional information about InfoTrends is available on the Web at
www.infotrends.com.

About 4IT Group
4IT Group is an Italian-based company which focuses on information communication technology, graphic arts and business communication markets, drawing on resources to create networking opportunities.  4IT Group develops customized projects and provides consultancy services for groups and companies in high tech and information technology. Additional information about 4IT Group available on the Web at
http://www.4itgroup.it/1/english_20026.html

About Kodak
As the world’s foremost imaging innovator, Kodak helps consumers, businesses, and creative professionals unleash the power of pictures and printing to enrich their lives. To learn more, visit http://www.kodak.com and follow our blogs and more at http://www.kodak.com/go/followus. More than 75 million people worldwide manage, share and create photo gifts online at KODAK Gallery—join for free today at www.kodakgallery.com.

In the graphic communications market, Kodak offers the broadest portfolio of integrated solutions to help customers grow their business. For more information, visit www.graphics.kodak.com. For downloading photos and videos from Kodak’s image library, visit www.kodak.com/go/gcimages.