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Spectrum Digital Services LLC Expands the SpinCard(TM) Product Selection to Include Cards for the Photography Market

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The survey also detailed the most popular Valentines Day items sold in
participating stores .

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"PMA 2006 is the logical venue to introduce this product," said Russell S."
According to results, 56 percent of retailers say Valentines Day is a big
selling period for their store with just over half (51 %) saying it's bigger
than Mother's Day.
The survey also shows that 43 percent are buying Valentines Day items for
their boy or girlfriend, compared to 26 percent for spouses , and just 11
percent for friends.
Consequently, DollarDays International helps small stores to complete with big
chains more closely on both selection and price.

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PMA attendees market to this very group of consumers.

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Now a wedding photographer can offer a bride and groom
customized thank you cards that contain a disc with some key pictures from the
wedding. Opened in 1998 as North America's first facility dedicated to
recordable disc printing, Spectrum has printed discs for many of the nation 's
largest companies.

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Birth Announcement, Wedding Thank Yous, Graduation, Portrait,
Sports Themes , and Bar and Bat Mitzvah cards are just a few of the categories
that lend themselves to the greeting card/recordable disc combination. "According to these survey results, Valentines Day is
an important retailing holiday with specific demographics, and carrying unique
items geared toward their customer can help stores compete against small and
big box retailers.

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In 1999 Spectrum introduced the concept of the preprinted
CD-R with its large catalog of preprinted discs available at
http://www.
"These statistics are interesting," said Joseph.

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Marketed under the name SpinCards(TM), the new line of customizable
greeting cards includes a matching blank recordable CD or DVD with each
greeting card.com.

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, After launching boxed sets and a
complete product line of the world's first greeting card/recordable disc
combination at PMA 2004 and 2005, the annual convention of the Photo Marketing
Association International, Spectrum Digital Services, LLC has chosen PMA 2006
to introduce greeting cards that photographers can offer in client packages. SpinCard(TM) greeting cards are part of the new
technological age, but they still have that personal touch that everyone
craves. A SpinCard(TM) greeting card becomes the vehicle for
a new generation of personalized greetings, limited only by one's imagination.

Contact:

Lori Smith
Telephone: 262-369-1577
Cell: 262-719-9931
Fax: 262-369-1578
Email: lori@spincards.spincards.
DollarDays International is a premier Internet-based product wholesaler to
small businesses and local distributors .

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Spectrum is
working through various channels to distribute the cards to photographers
nationwide.cdrstore.
"For years DollarDays sales associates have helped retailers stock their
stores with gifts and other Valentines Day novelties, but we were curious
about their customer's buying habits," said Marc Joseph, chief executive
officer of DollarDays.DollarDays.

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com , Small Business Retailers
Sell 70 Percent of Valentines Day Gifts the Week Before the Holiday

PHOENIX, Small business retailers say they sell
more Valentines Day gifts to people buying for their boy or girlfriend, and
most of the sales take place the week before Valentines Days, according to
survey results released today by DollarDays International. 69 percent of the store customers buy the week before
Valentines Day.

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The new SpinCard(TM) greeting cards are available for a variety of
occasions.spincards. With the introduction of Spincards(TM), Spectrum
continues to lead the industry with innovative applications of recordable disc
technology. For more information,
visit http://www.

According to Survey Results From http://www.

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These cards will create a buzz with wedding guests!" said Lori Smith,
SpinCards(TM) National Sales Manager.com
Booth Number - 2290

This release was issued through eReleases(TM).

This survey is part of an ongoing series of DollarDays questionnaires that
gauge the attitude, opinion and general business conduct of small retailers
nationwide.

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DollarDays. DollarDays International helps its customers to select
those items, both seasonal and everyday, which sell quickly to promote both a
higher inventory turn and better margins.

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About Spectrum Digital Services, LLC
Spectrum is the nation 's leading screenprinter of recordable compact
discs.

Unmarried Couples Buy More Valentines Day Gifts Than Married Couples

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In addition, retailers note that only 16 percent of customers complain
about having to buy a Valentines Days gift compared to 82 percent who say they
actually like shopping for this occasion.

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Market research tells us that people are thrilled when they receive a
greeting card in the mail, and a SpinCard(TM) greeting card becomes a very
special gift or keepsake. "As digital photography becomes mainstream, consumers
are ready for a keepsake solution to the problem of sending photos to friends
and family."
SpinCard(TM) greeting cards are available at select retail outlets
throughout the country now and at http://www.DollarDays.com, small
storeowners can order their goods -- ranging from decorative items and
clothing to personal care products and greeting cards -- as well as employ
various proprietary technologies to instantly create seasonal departments and
marketing materials.

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We're taking greeting cards to a whole new level," Smith said. The poll was featured on
http://www. These include:
17 percent stuffed animals;
16 percent gift baskets;
15 percent flowers;
13 percent chocolate candy;
11 percent jewelry;
10 percent adult cards; and
10 percent boxed cards for children.

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Retailers need to
carry more light hearted items that don't put too much love pressure on a
couple .

About DollarDays International
DollarDays International is a premiere online wholesaler that helps small
businesses to compete against larger enterprises by offering more than 30,000
high -quality goods at prices close to those at which large chains purchase.

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"Our new SpinCard(TM) greeting cards are an opportunity for photographers
to differentiate their service from other photographers and add value for
their customers. "Waiting until the last
minute to buy a Valentines Day gift gives the unmarried sweethearts the
opportunity to change the recipient of their affection.

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"Technology has advanced and the photography industry has become digital
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