{"id":2634,"date":"2016-06-06T13:38:23","date_gmt":"2016-06-06T13:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asi2.wpenginepowered.com\/uncategorized\/asi-celebrates-2013s-10-millionth-esp-search-winner\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T13:20:55","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:20:55","slug":"asi-celebrates-2013s-10-millionth-esp-search-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asicentral.com\/press-releases\/asi-celebrates-2013s-10-millionth-esp-search-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"ASI Celebrates 2013’s 10 Millionth ESP Search Winner"},"content":{"rendered":"

Innovative Print & Media Group hits milestone in industry’s No. 1 product sourcing tool<\/p>\n

TREVOSE, PA – December 23, 2013<\/strong> – <\/strong>The Advertising Specialty Institute\u00ae <\/sup>(ASI) today announced Innovative Print & Media Group, Inc. scored 2013\u2019s 10 millionth search in ESP\u00ae <\/sup>, the industry\u2019s most powerful product sourcing tool.<\/p>\n

\u201cMilestones are worth celebrating, and ASI is delighted Innovative Print & Media Group hit the magic number while searching for the best available products in the promotional products industry,\u201d said Timothy M. Andrews, ASI president and chief executive officer. \u201cTens of thousands of companies just like Innovative rely on ESP every day to search for the hottest products, find the best suppliers and create the coolest looking presentations for their clients.\u201d<\/p>\n

ASI thanked Innovative by throwing a celebratory pizza party for its 45 employees at the distributor\u2019s headquarters in Phoenixville, PA.<\/p>\n

\u201cInnovative has partnered with ASI for over 20 years and has been an ESP user since it first became available to the industry,\u201d said Rob Whitman, president of Innovative Print & Media Group. \u201cOur 17 buyers utilize ESP to efficiently search for solutions that enable our customers to more effectively communicate their brand and to drive results through improved branding and promotional marketing. ESP has empowered my folks on the front lines to improve quality and customer responsiveness. We were pleased to be honored for conducting the 10 millionth search on ESP and look forward to continued success utilizing ESP.\u201d<\/p>\n

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ESP is used by over 30,000 distributors to search for suppliers in the ASI network and to create dynamic presentations for their customers. This week, ASI announced the latest version of its ESP platform is now live. Major upgrades include:<\/p>\n