Art & Innovation: Celebrating Stanley Hallett’s Art and Amherst Label’s 40th Anniversary When Amherst Label was founded in 1978, gas was 60 cents a gallon and label design was done by pasting up type and black and white line images for “camera-ready” art. Wilton artist Stanley Hallett had gained a following […]
Direct Thermal vs. Thermal Transfer Labels A guest blog from Sarah Thayer Simple, clear label printing…. explained simply and clearly! Amherst Label routinely produces beautiful, colorful, and eye-catching labels. Sometimes, though, a customer needs a simpler label: a blank label that can be run through a thermal printer, for example. A […]
Custom labels are part of a dream come true for Jessica Ackerman and her family Left: Every day, Jessica helps other people get the labels they need for their products. Today, Amherst Label created custom labels for Jess. Many a New Englander has daydreamed about making their own maple syrup […]
What sets us apart Download PDF Version of Why Amherst Label?/What sets us apart? • FAMILY-OWNED FOR 40 YEARS Going on our 4th generation! You don’t have to be related to someone to work here, but it sure happens a lot. • VETERAN-OWNED Our president is Nick Calvetti, US Army Ret. […]
“Stanley Hallett is your uncle?” All these years later, I am still impressed. The Art of Francis Stanley Hallett, by Dawn Mahoney I am excited to talk about the artist Stanley Hallett today and explain his significance as well as to recount his family’s entrepreneurial spirit. The Wilton Center Artists’ Colony […]
A love of labels and people was at the heart of Amherst Label’s founding in 1978 so a Valentine’s Day kick-off for our 40th anniversary celebration was a perfect fit. The company gathered in the cafeteria in front of a new banner honoring “Art & Innovation,” both near and dear […]
Amherst Label’s outreach to Wineries and Distilleries during February, the month of LOVE To receive your own sample kit with VAL’s wine labels and SAL’s whiskey labels, plus a handful of gleaming red hearts, click here. Just in time for Valentine’s Day, two new characters have come on the scene […]
Introducing two new characters to AL’s circle of friends Just in time for Valentine’s Day, two new characters have come on the scene to help demonstrate Amherst Label’s affection for producing labels for wineries and distilleries. The characters, VAL and SAL, are featured in a February promotion to wineries […]
Customer appreciation gifts with custom tag and labels The card shown here describes our intentions this holiday season—to thank our loyal customers and share with our neighbors. The project started as a simple gesture but involved many members of the Amherst Label team. Designed in marketing by Angela Hornor and Ruth […]
What is AL’s favorite mint? Hmmm… Fresh as a peppermint, Amherst Label’s December promotion poses the question, “What’s AL’s favorite mint?” For a fellow named AL with a spotted pup named Pal, AL-toids are the obvious choice. Ahead of the Christmas rush, the mailing team at Amherst Label shipped out dozens of […]
