Catalogs America, a division of American Press, L.L.C., offers complete printing and distribution services for consumer and business to business catalogs. Since 1974, American Press, L.L.C. has grown from two half-web presses to being one of the nation's largest privately-held printers of catalogs and special interest magazines. Through the years, Catalogs America has remained committed to investing in new technology, equipment updates and customer relationships. We continue to enjoy exceptional long-term partnerships with many of the original clients our company was founded upon. We are also building new relationships every day with clients who appreciate our abilities and personal service.

Our modern manufacturing facilities are found in Gordonsville, Virginia. Our mid Atlantic location establishes us centrally to the U.S. population for efficiently pooled mailings and distribution. If you visit our plant, our customer service lounge and work area make your time spent both comfortable and productive. We also maintain sales offices around the country to better serve the catalog market. We are building new relationships every day with print customers who appreciate personal service combined with great technology.

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October 16, 2009

Catalogers planning their 2010 budgets received a big boost of good news Thursday as Postmaster General John E. Potter declared there would be no increase in prices for "market dominant products" during calendar year 2010. ....

October 16, 2009

So why does the catalog, which helped Richard Sears launch his eponymous retail empire more than a century ago, continue to thrive in the electronic age? Because glossy catalog pages still entice buyers in a way that computer images don't. Catalogs, marketers say, drive sales at Web sites, making them more important than ever....

June 30, 2009

Saturday mail delivery may become a thing of the past...

June 24, 2009

Every decision to communicate has some impact on the environment. Here are some important facts about communicating on paper versus electronically that may surprise you! For example, did you know . . .

May 21, 2009

Huge postage rate increases have crippled many catalogers, but the USPS wants to help...

May 20, 2009

Win free paper! 500 tons to be given away by NewPage

May 18, 2009

The USPS is offering flexible pricing through a proposed "Summer Sale". Postal rebates of as much as 30% will be offered for many mailers.

March 26, 2009

USPS to close six district offices; should save $100 million...

March 9, 2009

Gordonsville, VA - Catalogs America announced today the completion of installation of variable trim technology for its in-line comail platform....

December 24, 2008

Experts consider that no proofing may, down the road, be more time efficient than virtual proofing.....

October 30, 2008

“Digital asset management has not been, to my knowledge, viable in our part of the market, which is serving the small-to-mid-size publisher producing one or two medium-to-long run magazines,” says Barry Long, digital services coordinator at American Press.

May 29, 2007

American Press LLC, a printer based in Gordonsville, Virginia, does virtual proofing using Kodak software. About 90 percent of its clients use the technology in some form or other, says Barry Long, digital systems coordinator for the printer.