GFX is proud to announce it will again be sponsoring the International Retail Design Conference in Seattle, WA this year.

"The 8th Annual IRDC brings together in-store design and visual merchandising experts for inspirational sessions, expert Q & A, roundtable discussions, retail tours and networking events" (www.irdconline.com).

The 2008 conference takes place September 3 - 5 at the Grand Hyatt in Seattle, WA.

GFX International will be exhibiting at the upcoming McDonald's Worldwide Convention to take place April 14 - 17 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. GFX will be showcasing their Combined Beverage Business (CBB) graphics offering during the show. For further information on CBB graphics, please contact Mary Sansone at 847-543-4636.

GFX will be exhibiting at the upcoming GlobalShop 2008, held March 18 - 20 at McCormick Place West, Chicago, IL. Please visit us at booth #1438!

In the March issue of Chain Store Age, True Value, a 4,000+ unit chain of independent hardware stores shares their story on how they have repositioned themselves to appeal to women. Big Red Rooster headed the design efforts while GFX produced the in-store signage.

GFX was awarded an honorable mention in the Convenience Store News Store Design Competition for its low-cost remodel of a Kum & Go store in Polk City, IA.

GFX announces the launch of its new corporate Green Policy.

Willem Nieuboer has been appointed Chief Technology Officer and Vice President for GFX.

GFX announces its ninth consecutive year as a Gold Benefactor of the Women in P-O-P Benefit to Fight Breast Cancer.

GFX announces the unveiling of its new corporate logo and tagline. The logo, with a sleek black background, clean lines and vibrant colors, comes paired with the new tagline, "Retail Image Solutions".

GFX has been awarded a Print Communicator Award of Distinction for its GlobalShop campaign.