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Headquartered in the Chicago area, Corporate Imaging Concepts (PPAI 221047, Platinum) boasts 100% cloud-based operations as it operates facilities across North America and ships products to customers around the world, including Amazon, Microsoft, NASA, and more.

Product inclusivity is a priority, and CIC offers products to meet diverse needs, regardless of gender, size or ability. “Customer-centric, accessible and inclusive online stores have been at the forefront of CIC’s success,” says the distributor’s new CEO David Ashe, who took the helm in February. The distributor has also committed to becoming carbon negative by 2030.

PPAI 100 Percentile By Category

2023 Revenue: $118.2 (estimate)
Three-Year Trend: +11%
2023 PPAI 100 Ranking: 22
High Marks: Industry Faith

 

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