Are you challenged to find unique paper and graphic supplies in small quantities while working within a budget? Then it’s time to get acquainted with xpedx.

xpedx provides designers with the tools and expertise they need to make their workday easier, and exceed their clients’ expectations. Whether through its merchant divisions, retail stores or online at SuiteShop, xpedx caters to designers’ needs through a comprehensive product and service offering.

Dummies, Samples, Spec Reps and More
There are 100-plus xpedx merchant divisions throughout the United States. In fact, if you work closely with your printer, chances are they work closely with xpedx, purchasing large quantities of paper and graphic supplies, equipment, even printing presses.

But xpedx merchant divisions have plenty to offer independent designers and agencies too. Turn to your local xpedx sample department for dummies and mockups, paper samples, and for advice from paper specification experts.

Having trouble choosing the perfect paper for the job? Are you confused by environmental certifications and want to make sure you spec the sheet that will meet your client’s criteria? xpedx “spec reps” help designers navigate through thousands of coated, uncoated, and writing, text and cover options.

xpedx Stores - One-Stop Solutions
For professional service on the fly, frequent one of 150 xpedx stores in 30-plus states. Operating under the names of xpedx Paper & Graphics, xpedx Paper Stores, Arvey Paper & Office Products, and if it’s paper!, xpedx stores combine small quantity capabilities with walk-in convenience.

Here, designers get exactly what they need in the amount they want, choosing from an unrivaled inventory of cut-size papers, invitations, envelopes and graphic supplies. Print and paper experts are on staff, providing the insight that swatchbooks lack.

Curious about print quality? Purchase and test as little as one sheet. Searching for the tools you need to deliver an exceptional presentation? xpedx stores carry scoring tools, special cutters and finishing supplies.

xpedx has aligned with key suppliers to provide the products designers need. The world’s top paper manufacturers are represented here, and a large selection of Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) and Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI)-certified papers are in stock and ready for purchase. For graphic supplies, turn to xpedx for products by Adobe, Apple, Dell, Epson, HP and Pantone.

PANTONE Goe Now at SuiteShop
SuiteShop is the company’s online portal for graphic design and print professionals. The SuiteShop offering includes small quantity orders of specialty and digital papers, hardware and software, and access to online and on-site training.

The site also links users to other valuable resources like ShopNews, a repository of hot paper news, paper tips, seminars, conferences and the latest on upcoming competitions.

Most often, designers turn to SuiteShop for great prices on PANTONE Products, shopping SuiteShop first for the most up-to-date releases of PANTONE guides and chip books, calibration tools, color identification tools, color publications and more, like the new PANTONE Goe System.

In its tireless pursuit to meet the needs of the creative community, PANTONE color scientists have developed the Goe System for spot color specification.

Goe was built with the latest knowledge of advanced color science, color measuring techniques, digital color display and print environments to ensure its effectiveness in the rapidly expanding world of digital design, animation and print. As a result, anyone involved in specifying colors for practically any media will be able to use the Goe System.

More than a single product with exciting new colors, the complete Goe System includes the PANTONE Goe Guide, a color selection and communication tool with 2,058 new colors, and PANTONE GoeSticks, adhesive-backed color specification chips of each new color.

What’s more, myPANTONE palettes software enables designers to quickly capture and select their choice of colors from either the Goe or PANTONE MATCHING SYSTEM Libraries, then share their color work through a Web-based environment.

Each component is designed to work individually and in concert with the other. Designers who purchase Pantone on SuiteShop by December 15, 2007 will receive free shipping on their order of $250 or more. To redeem, select Pantone - Ground (3-5 Days) as the shipping method and enter a coupon code of SHIP1207 upon checkout.

Pick a Solution That’s Right For You
Which xpedx solution is right for you? All have something to offer the design community. For more information, go to xpedx.com, xpedxstores.com, or suiteshoponline.com.