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About Us

The Company

The event will be presented by Philippine Fiesta, Inc. and operate under the auspices of Special Edition Press Incorporated.

Established in 1991, the organizing company, Special Edition Press, Inc., is a company based in New York City, whose business interests include publishing, advertising, creative services and special events promotions.

The company offers graphic design services, creative services (copy writing, ad lay-outs, storyboards, slide presentation artworks), printing services (pre-press, color separations and printing), and production of journals, brochures, posters, packaging designs, calendars and other collateral materials. In addition, Special Edition Press, Inc. has successfully ventured into concert presentations and promotions of events blending the elements of cultural festival and international trade show.

Mission Statement

The company aims to be the provider of an avenue for the mainstream business to connect with the Filipino American market, and the Filipino businesses to the mainstream market in the United States, by publishing a thematic reading material that carries relevant editorial pieces to Filipinos, by providing creative and management services to help businesses sustain the creative skills and tools required to keep up to the changes of time -- technology, innovations, etc., and by staging trade shows, cultural festivals and concerts. In line with this objective, the company focuses on the best interest of customers, exhibitors, advertisers and sponsors while showcasing the rich Filipino culture and heritage.

Our success will be achieved by:

• Valuing our employees & supporters
• Innovating our work
• Responding to our customers with the highest level of service

The Principals

Fernando M. Mendez
President

Milagros B. Mendez
Vice-President
Operations & Marketing

Events Organized & Presented in the Past

Special Edition Press Inc.’s promotions division is composed of highly-skilled and carefully selected staff respected in their fields-- responsible for publicity, marketing and advertising for all its events.

Started its operation in 1994, the division has produced the following successful live performances and events namely

• 2000 NORA AUNOR LIVE CONCERT
  Newark Symphony Hall
  Newark, New Jersey
  April 29, 2000
  Attendees: 2,500
  
  
• 1997 Jo Ramos with Randy Santiago & The Manouevers
  Atlantic City Hilton Casino Resort
  Atlantic City, New Jersey
  September 20, 1997
  Attendees: 1,500
  
  
• 1997 Philippine Trade Fair & Fiesta ‘97
  New York Coliseum
  New York City
  July 25 & 26, 1997
  Attendees: 20,000
  
  
• 1996 Sharon Cuneta Concert
  Mark Etess Arena
  Trump Taj Mahal
  Atlantic City, New Jersey
  October 26 & 27, 1996
  Attendees: 9,200
  
  
• 1996 US-PHILIPPINES TRADESHOW ‘96
  Jacob Javits Convention Center
  New York, NY
  July 27 & 28, 1996
  Attendees: 18,000
  

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• 1995 Banig In Concert
  Mark Etess Arena
  Trump Taj Mahal Atlantic City, New Jersey
  November 4 & 5, 1995
  Attendees: 5,000
  
  
• 1994 Kuh Ledesma Live Concert
  Townhall, New York City
  November 12, 1994
  Attendees: 1,800