November 20, 2013
Huntington Beach, CA – 1 Hour Photo, the photo-printing and gifting app, launched its next photo printing app on the iTunes store and announced site-wide Black Friday savings. The announcements are a response to well-known brick-and-mortar retailers opening on Thanksgiving Day.
“At 1 Hour Photo, we believe the best photo memories are created with families at home or at family gatherings, not standing in check-out lines,” says Fred H. Lerner, co-founder and CEO. “1 Hour Photo makes it easy to create photo prints and gifts on your computer, iPhone or iPad for convenient mail-to-home delivery or same-day pick up at many fine retail locations.”
1 Hour Photo is offering site-wide discounts of 50-percent off beginning Nov. 29 and continuing through Dec. 2. Ordered from the convenience of your home computer or tablet, 1 Hour Photo offers quick and easy ways to use your photos – even those on Facebook and Instagram – in photo books, calendars, photo cards, photo canvases, and more. Items ordered Thanksgiving weekend will be ready for holiday gift-giving.
The new 1 Hour Photo app lets users order prints up to 8×10 from their photo albums on their device, on Facebook or on Instagram for home delivery. For more information, visit www.1HourPhoto.com
1 Hour Photo is the pre-eminent app for preserving photo memories as photo books, prints, cards, enlargements and other products. Everyone now has a camera in their pocket with priceless memories. 1 Hour Photo’s passion is to make it easy to upload, share and print your photos.
1 Hour Photo is seamlessly integrated to print your or your friends’ 240 billion-plus Facebook and Instagram photos…and photos from any device, computer or phone.
Fred H. Lerner is the founder and CEO and is Fred’s latest startup. He previously founded Ritz Interactive which included RitzCamera.com, WolfCamera.com and others. Fred also founded two imaging companies which was acquired by Kodak and became the CEO of Kodak Processing Labs. He is a Hall of Fame recipient at the United Nations’ International Photographic Council and Past President of the Photo Marketing Association International. Peter Tahmin, joined as co-founder and COO, 1 Hour Photo, and was former vice president, Ritz Camera and Image, and SVP and COO of Ritz Interactive. The 1 Hour Photo board of advisors includes Oscar B. (Bud) Marx III, chairman of Amerigon (NASDAQ: ARGN) and is the former President & General Manager, Ford of Mexico and CFO of Ford, Europe; William A. Roskin, board member of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. (NYSE: MSO) and is the former Executive Vice President of Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB); Ted McGrath former President of Fujifilm, USA and General Manager of Kodak’s Consumer Imaging Division; James Joaquin, former president and CEO of Ofoto, leading that company from its start through the successful acquisition by Kodak; and Gary Pageau, of InfoCircle and former Publisher, Content Development and Strategic Initiatives at Photo Marketing Association International (PMAI).