PPI GROUP RELOCATES TO NEW OFFICES AND UNVEILS FRESH BRAND
PPI Group has moved its operations to brand new offices in a tree-lined enclave of east Fort Lauderdale. In line with the companys moving forward motto of 2012, PPI Group has also created a fresh look, embodying the spirit of innovation and crisp, modern visuals, as it publishes the FCCA 40th Anniversary Book and hosts its 2013 Fall Port Lecturer Conference. Fort Lauderdale, Florida (October 5, 2012) Now located at 6261 NW 6th Way, Suite 100, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33009, PPI Group presents its new state-of-the-art facilities and logo in conjunction with two key events: its publication of the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Associations 40th Anniversary Book and PPI Groups own 2012 Port Lecturer Fall Conference, held during the first week of October at the hip and sleek B Ocean Hotel on Fort Lauderdale beach. For the FCCAs 40th anniversary, PPI Group has created a bespoke 128-page publication celebrating the cruise industrys development and the journey of the organization that has been vital to the industrys success. Through the best of travel photography and writing, readers will learn about the FCCAs accomplishments when the book premieres at this weeks FCCA Cruise Conference and Trade Show in Curacao, October 1-5, 2012. During this same week, PPI Group hosts and operates its own 2012 Port Lecturer Fall Conference, a week-long event featuring presentations from luxury brands, information on new product lines, training of onboard shopping presenters, and a reinvigoration of sales and marketing strategies. Now in our 25th year, were even better suited to meet the individual and varied needs of the clients we value so dearly, says PPI Group president and CEO Bill Panoff.
About PPI Group Based in the bustling tourism hub of Fort Lauderdale, PPI Group specializes in custom publishing, video production, and onboard and shoreside programs for the cruise and travel industries. PPI Group serves as the connection between consumer, product, and retail services. The companys flagship publication, Porthole Cruise Magazine, is in its 16th year. Published bi-monthly and available worldwide via newsstand and subscription, Porthole offers cruise and travel features about destinations and itineraries, the latest industry trends, ship reviews, onboard cuisine, entertainment, activities, spas, and more. PPI Groups publishing division also creates a wide range of custom books and magazines for premiere cruise lines and on-land entities. PPI Groups award-winning custom programming showcases onboard revenue centers, port shopping opportunities, and destination highlights through its broadcast divisions array of digital videos, including commercials, sales promotions, demos, shore excursion experiences, employee training, and product marketing. PPI Groups revenue programs include customized promotions and highly trained Port and Shopping Presenters who provide cruise guests with port information, shopping recommendations, and shore excursion opportunities. To learn more, visit ppigroup.com and porthole.com.
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