(1888PressRelease)
May 26, 2006 -
Following the opening of The International Stationery Show at the Jacob Javitz center, The greeting card and stationery industry gathered on a brisk May evening at Manhattan’s Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers for the 18th Annual International Greeting Cards Association’s LOUIE Competition.
The Pet Set, a first time entrant to the GCA awards, was selected as the Judges’ Choice for it’s "Graduation Card": Model Citizen". A, hand illustrated design celebrating a graduation from puppy obedience school.
"We’ve made a little dent in the enormous universe that is the greeting card and stationery industry.
The Pet Set was selected from among 1600 entrants and it was the first time a card company that celebrates the life of dogs was honored.
The Pet Set is a line of high-end stationery for dogs and the humans who correspond for them, with categories ranging from dog birthday’s to party invitations to puppy announcements.
The hallmark of The Pet Set line is its breed-specific note cards that capture the expressions and characteristics of many breeds.
The Pet Set was also a finalist for their charming Father’s Day card: "Father Nose Best."
The Pet Set is based in Emerson, New Jersey — owned and operated by Kim Banks.
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