Charles L. Burdge

In the high-tech world of printing and packaging, the business of producing stationery may seem boring at best. Au contraire. In the jungle of junk mail and daily correspondence, foil stamping/embossing or engraving makes a letter stand out in the crowd. And when that letter represents a promotion or product, as it almost always does, a company's corporate identity—and business—get put on the line. Immediate awareness and long-term recognition are goals of businesses big and small. Los Angeles-based Burdge, a premium provider of fine engraved stationery, has built a business helping companies reach these goals. In its three-generation history, Burdge has played an