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American Corporate Identity 2000 Features Three Packaging Designs from Compass Design, Minneapolis

Minneapolis (December 16, 1999) -- Compass Design, the brand identity and packaging firm in Minneapolis, has three packaging designs featured in the recently published American Corporate Identity 2000, Volume 15. Compass Design's selected entries include: The Schell Brewing Company's Deer Brand Beers in Original, Light and Dark; Target Stores Air Fresheners for rug and room, electric refills and aerosol spray; and Aunt Gussie's Cookies and Crackers.

"We were thrilled to see three of our clients' packaging systems selected for the book. American Corporate Identity is viewed by many as the annual that truly represents consumer design," says designer/partner Mitch Lindgren.

Compass Design is a dynamic, Minneapolis-based design office specializing in comprehensive identity and consumer packaging programs for established and growing companies. With its exceptionally experienced and knowledgeable staff, Compass Design strives for integrity and accuracy in its cost-effective, award-winning strategic design solutions. For more information on Compass Design, please contact Julia Hemphill at (612) 339-1595.

American Corporate Identity, edited by David E. Carter, is available for sale at bookstores worldwide.