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The Best Sales Team in the Business

The Universal Press sales team consists of professionals who travel throughout the country, meeting with editors of daily and weekly newspapers.

With each call we bring cutting-edge content and over 30 years of experience in the newspaper industry. Because customer service is a priority, we also have a knowledgeable in-house sales staff ready to assist you.

If you do not have a sales person assigned to your account, or have a general inquiry about Universal Press Syndicate features or services, use this web form, email the sales director: salesdirector@amuniversal.com, or call 800-255-6734.

North America:

John Vivona, — Vice President/Sales
Marti Sharp — Sales Administrator
Universal Press Syndicate
1130 Walnut Street
Kansas City, MO 64106-2109
Phone: (816) 581-7361
Fax: 816-581-7366
Email: salesdirector@amuniversal.com or Marti Sharp: msharp@amuniversal.com

Dave Mace — Assistant Vice President/Sales, West Region and Canada
Sally Hile — Sales Administrator
Universal Press Syndicate
1130 Walnut Street
Kansas City, MO 64106-2109
Phone: (800) 255-6734
Fax: 816-581-7366
Email: Dave Mace: dmace@amuniversal.com or Sally Hile: shile@amuniversal.com

John Schneider — Sales Manager, East Region
Jan Flemington — Sales Administrator
Universal Press Syndicate
1130 Walnut Street
Kansas City, MO 64106-2109
Phone: (800) 255-6734
Fax: 816-581-7366
Email: John Schneider: jschneider@amuniversal.com or Jan Flemington: jflemington@amuniversal.com

Sally Hile — Sales Administrator
Universal Press Syndicate
1130 Walnut Street
Kansas City, MO 64106-2109
Phone: (800) 255-6734
Fax: 816-581-7366
Email: Salle Hile: shile@amuniversal.com

Jan Flemington — Sales Administrator
Universal Press Syndicate
1130 Walnut Street
Kansas City, MO 64106-2109
Phone: (800) 255-6734
Fax: 816-581-7366
Email: Jan Flemington: jflemington@amuniversal.com

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International:

Kerry Slagle, President and CEO
Atlantic Syndication: The International division of Universal Press Syndicate
1130 Walnut Street
Kansas City, MO 64106-2109
Phone: 816-581-7340
Fax: 816-581-7346
Email: kslagle@amuniversal.com

Milka Pratt, Sales Director, Caribbean and Latin America
Atlantic Syndication: The International division of Universal Press Syndicate
6907 Ranch Road
Sarasota, FL 34243
Phone: (941) 359-2622 or (941) 359 2936
Mobile: (941) 323-6312
Fax: (941) 359-2752
Email: mpratt@atlanticsyndication.com

Carolina Aristimuno, Sales Adminstrator
Atlantic Syndication: The International division of Universal Press Syndicate
1130 Walnut Street
Kansas City, MO 64106-2109
Phone: 816-581-7343
Fax: 816-581-7346
Email: carolina.aristimuno@amuniversal.com

pageCaptain Sales:

Staci Hobson — Group and Special Sales Manager
Universal Press Syndicate
1130 Walnut Street
Kansas City, MO 64106-2109
Phone: 816-581-7356
Email: shobson@amuniversal.com

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Newspapers:
Staci Hobson — Group and Special Sales Manager
Universal Press Syndicate
1130 Walnut Street
Kansas City, MO 64106-2109
Phone: 816-581-7356
Email: shobson@amuniversal.com

Non-newspaper:
Tami Stephens,
UCLICK, LLC.
1130 Walnut Street
Kansas City, MO 64106-2109
Phone: 816-581-7616
Email: tstephens@uclick.com

New Business Inquires:

Mindy Williford, Manager Special Projects and Business Development
Universal Press Syndicate
1130 Walnut Street
Kansas City, MO 64106-2109
Phone: 816-581-7357
Email: mwilliford@amuniversal.com