Episode 13

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22nd Jun 2023

AICC Advocates & Upcoming Events

AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, is dedicated to supporting independent corrugated, folding carton, and rigid box converters and their suppliers.

In about five minutes, this podcast will give a weekly update on upcoming events and benefits for AICC members and packaging professionals.

In this episode:

AICC Update is taking a two week break, but will be back in mid-July.

This podcast is brought to you by AICC, The Independent Packaging Association. Learn more at www.AICCbox.org.

Transcript
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This week, we are talking about AICC advocates and upcoming events.

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So let's dive in.

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An AICC advocate is the person at your company that can help spread

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information throughout your plant about AICC benefits and upcoming events.

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To make sure you are making the most of your company's membership.

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They receive special emails from AICC every month and quarterly benefits

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webinars to ensure your company is taking advantage of everything AICC has to offer.

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If your company has an identified and AICC advocate yet, please send their

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information to us@membershipataiccbox.org.

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Now on to some great upcoming events.

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As I mentioned last week, the Southeast summit will be in Kingsport,

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Tennessee, July 11th through 13th.

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And we'll feature a tour of Dom tars mill.

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As part of its grand reopening as the company's first 100% recycled

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container board manufacturing facility.

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Learn more at AICC box.org/calendar.

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We have a free webinar, July 18th, understanding the relationship

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between cost and price, how to unlock maximum profitability.

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Trent sales manager at Akers packaging service group will help attendees

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learn how to leverage their knowledge of costs to deliver increased

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margins regardless of your industry.

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By tackling important questions regarding overemphasis on cost when determining

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price cost, inputs, and pricing strategy.

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register@aiccbox.org slash calendar.

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Attention golfers, the Midwest golf tournament.

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Is July 24th at the St.

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Charles country club in St.

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Charles, Illinois.

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Learn more at AICC box.org/calendar.

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Last, but not least the registration is open for the AICC annual meeting.

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September 18th through 20th in Louisville, Kentucky.

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Join us for three days in the heart of bourbon city.

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You'll hear from top-notch speakers, attend invigorating workshop sessions.

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Network with friends and colleagues and experience what Louisville has to offer.

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There'll be plant tours of independent to premier packaging and grave core choice.

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Networking events include a night at the Kentucky Derby museum at Churchill downs.

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A bourbon distillery tour.

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Lunch at the historic Farmington plantation.

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The emerging leaders will have an event at howl at the moon.

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The event will also offer a lunch with a keynote presentation from trip Crosby.

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The super early registration deadline is July 21st.

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Learn more at AICC box.org/meeting.

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We will be taking a two-week break from AICC update, but we'll

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be back in the middle of July.

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About the Podcast

AICC Update
Upcoming Events and Benefits for Box & Packaging Manufacturers
AICC Update is the podcast for members of AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, who want to keep up to date about member benefits and upcoming events.

AICC is dedicated to supporting independent corrugated, folding carton, and rigid box converters and their suppliers.

New episodes drop every Thursday.

Learn more about how AICC helps independent paper and board converters succeed at http://www.AICCbox.org.

About your host

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Virginia Humphrey

Virginia has been with AICC since 2012. She specializes in membership engagement and marketing.

She holds a Masters of Science in Marketing from Johns Hopkins University.

Pets- Otis, a black lab mix who is as smart as soup.
Fun Fact- She ate rat while in the Peace Corps. And I liked it.

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