AlphAGraphics Opens City Outlet

The American corporation AlphAGraphics, specialising in offering a wide range of real-time printing services, has opened it's first shop in the city, after investment of $1.5m.

<BR>The American corporation AlphAGraphics, specialising in offering a wide range of real-time printing services, has opened it's first shop in the city, after investment of $1.5m.<BR>The first Russian AlphAGraphics outlet opened in Moscow eight years ago, owned and run by the Canadian/Cypriot company AG F&L. Now there are two Moscow outlets, one of which achieved in 1997 the highest volume of sales of all of the international network's 300 outlets. The St Petersburg outlet will be a branch of the Moscow company ZAO AG SuperTsentr, owned by AG F&L.<BR>According to a survey by Delovoy Peterburg, the prices offered by AlphAGraphics are slightly higher than the city average, and the managers of some printing companies interviewed by DP said that the newcomer will have to either reduce it's prices or offer some completely new services before it can establish a wide client base.