First Corporate Sustainability Reporting Competition Being Launched

“We are delighted to partner with two outstanding icons in the commercial printing industry to launch this very important competition. The time is right for the industry to recognize this emerging communications phenomenon and it is a natural and evolutionary extension to our iconic AR100 Competition,” says Joe Resudek, President and CEO of The Black Book, Inc.

More details and entry forms for the AR100 and CSR Guide and competition are available at the Black Book website, www.blackbook.com/ar100.

About The Black Book, Inc.
The Black Book, with offices in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, is recognized as the industry’s leading resource for artists and creative professionals. The company publishes four award-winning sourcebooks: Black Book Illustration, The AR100 Award Show book, The Creative Industry Directory, and Black Book Photography. The company also publishes Black Book ReMiX, a new photography sourcebook that is scheduled to be published in July, 2007 and Black Book RAW magazine, focusing on emerging talent, and provides a wide range of web and marketing services for its clients. Please visit www.blackbook.com.

About Pictorial Offset Corporation
Pictorial Offset Corporation, the leader in addressing environmental issues affecting commercial printing for over 25 years, is the largest privately-owned, single-facility commercial printer in the United States. Family-owned since 1938, Pictorial is one of the nation’s fastest growing commercial printing companies, serving many of the Fortune 500 corporations. Pictorial Offset Corporation is the first commercial printer of its kind in the world to earn dual quality and environmental compliance accreditations of the International Standards Organization (ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001:2004); to be both Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) chain-of-custody certified and Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) chain-of-custody certified; and to become carbon-neutral by way of re-forestation via the Conservation Fund. Pictorial Offset was named “2005 Printer of the Year” by Printing News Magazine and was recently elected into the United States EPA National Environmental Performance Track Program. To learn more about Pictorial Offset Corporation and “Design to Destination™” services, please visit www.pictorialoffset.com.