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American Achievement Corporation has a long and successful history, providing products that mark special moments and achievements in people’s lives. From our start in 1913 to today, the company has grown and evolved in many ways but the quality of our products and our commitment to our people have been at the highest standards throughout this long history. In July of 2010, American Achievement Corporation (AAC) leveraged the reputations of both Taylor Publishing and Balfour to begin marketing and selling on-campus under one master brand: Balfour. In June of 2015, the Company announced the acquisition of Gaspard LP, a North American manufacturer and distributor of academic regalia, clergy vestments, choral robes, and legal and judicial attire. Gaspard has a long history (founded in 1909) of manufacturing quality products at competitive prices and providing industry-leading customer service. American Achievement provides products that forever mark the special moments of people's lives. As the parent company of brands such as ArtCarved ® , Balfour ® , Keepsake ® and Taylor Publishing ® , American Achievement's legacy is based upon the delivery of exceptional, innovative products, including class rings, yearbooks, graduation products, and affinity jewelry through in-school and retail distribution. American Achievement's products are available through a variety of distribution methods, including direct sales to students in high schools and colleges, national jewelry retailers, independent jewelry stores and mass merchandisers and direct to consumers from our websites. For more information on American Achievement, please visit our web site at www.balfour.com . The company is privately held and well positioned for continued growth and expansion, both from a capital perspective as well as an ability to continue to drive product innovation, enhancement and channel expansion.

Crown Awards is America’s leading manufacturer and supplier of awards for youth sports and corporate businesses. Founded by Chuck Weisenfeld in 1978, Crown started as a single store front operation in Brooklyn, New York and has expanded to our current 250,000 square foot facility in Hawthorne, New York. With over 40 years of experience, we have been servicing customers with the finest quality awards and the very best customer service. Crown is now the brand name in the awards industry for trophies, medals, plaques, crystals, ribbons, pins and more. ALWAYS GROWING, ALWAYS ADVANCING Crown is in perpetual motion. From Sales, to Customer Service, Design to Web Development, Crown never stops! Always looking for the best and brightest, Crown has grown EVERY year it has been in business and has advanced into the award industries most influential company. Crown Awards is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes your application at jobs@crownawards.com.

Awards.com is the one-stop source for all of your company's recognition awards, service awards and more. As the industry leader in quality employee awards, trophies and plaques, Awards.com offers a wide range of employee awards in acrylic, crystal, metal and stone, and unique designs you simply cannot find any place else. ★ ★ ★ Regardless of whether you are providing a one-time award to a high-achiever, or a regular award as part of an ongoing recognition program, Awards.com has the right award, at the right price, to fit your company's needs. We even offer free engraving and logo... and you never have to pay any set up fees. With our Awards Advantage Guarantee, you will always be 100% certain that your award, trophy or plaque will be the highest quality materials and workmanship, so the employee being rewarded will be able to appreciate its beauty for years to come. ★ ★ ★ No matter what your company requires, Awards.com has the perfect corporate gift to meet that need. Check out our selection of corporate recognition awards, employee service awards and motivational plaques and framed prints, or for a more personal touch, call one of our friendly award specialists toll free at 1-800-4-Awards (1-800-429-2737) for professional customer assistance.