Business Details
44 Years
experience
Trusted Printing Services in Elk River, MN
Elk River Printing has been a cornerstone of the printing industry since its founding in 1982. Our legacy began when Bill and Joann Fish purchased the commercial printing assets of the Elk River Star News, leveraging decades of experience to establish a business grounded in quality and customer service. Our team approaches every project with the same commitment to excellence, whether transforming napkin sketches into polished designs or executing complex multi-component print campaigns. With a focus on efficiency and reliability, we have cultivated a reputation for meeting exacting deadlines while maintaining meticulous attention to detail. Our community involvement remains central to our identity, demonstrated through partnerships with local organizations and a consistent 10% discount for nonprofit clients.As a family-owned business now operated by the Fishes children, we combine generational expertise with modern printing technology to deliver exceptional results. Our comprehensive services span digital and offset printing, large-format production, and brand development consultations. Through personalized account management and a seamless reorder process, we strive to become an indispensable extension of our clients operations. Our dedicated staff continues to innovate while upholding the core values that have sustained us for over four decades.
Services
Digital Printing
Graphic Design
Logo Creation
Business Cards
Banners & Posters
Brochures
Photo Restoration
Rubber Stamps
Short Run Printing
Large Format Copies
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in commercial printing and brand development.
- Our team executes rush orders efficiently without compromising quality.
- We maintain detailed order history for seamless reorders by phone or email.
- We support local non-profits with a 10% discount on printing services.
- Our family-owned business combines generational expertise with modern technology.
Services
Digital Printing
Our digital printing services produce high-resolution materials with quick turnaround times. We handle both small and large projects, from business cards to promotional booklets. Clients benefit from cost-effective solutions that maintain crisp detail for professional presentations.
Graphic Design
We create custom graphics from concept to final output, including social announcements and marketing collateral. Clients receive personalized layouts that align with brand identity. Our design team ensures consistent quality across all printed materials.
Logo Creation
Our branding services develop cohesive visual identities through logo design and color palettes. We work from client ideas to create distinctive, scalable logos. The process includes consultation on color theory and typography for optimal recognition.
Large Format Printing
Banners, yard signs, and posters are produced using durable materials for both indoor and outdoor use. We ensure vibrant colors and weather-resistant finishes. This service supports businesses needing eye-catching promotional displays for events or storefronts.
Rush Orders
We prioritize time-sensitive projects while maintaining quality standards. Quick-turnaround service accommodates last-minute needs without disrupting regular schedules. Clients receive guaranteed deadlines for critical print materials.
People
Julie Fish
Co-Owner
Julie Fish co-owns Elk River Printing and serves as the primary contact for customer projects. She began working with her parents in 1982 and became a full owner in 1994. Her operational experience spans all aspects of print production and client management.
Bill Fish
Co-Owner
Bill Fish co-owns Elk River Printing and oversees technical operations. He joined the company in 1982 and purchased it with his sister in 1994. His expertise focuses on maintaining production quality and implementing printing technology updates.
Questions
What printing services do you offer?
We provide digital and offset printing, large format signage, business forms, brochures, and custom design projects.
Can you handle urgent printing requests?
Yes, we specialize in rush orders with guaranteed deadlines while maintaining production quality standards.
Do you offer design assistance?
Our team provides graphic design and logo creation services from concept through final print execution.
What are your payment options?
Please contact us directly for payment information as options may vary by project type and client arrangement.
Are there discounts for nonprofit organizations?
We offer a 10% discount for all nonprofit and local charity printing requests.
How do I place an order?
Orders can be placed by phone, email, or through our website file upload system for existing clients.
Reviews (3)
Tara Eckhart
Jun 23, 2021
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I can always count on Elk River Printing for great, honest service and high quality prints! They are willing to print samples before my orders and will recommend paper types and sizes for all my company's projects.
Wanda'S. Wish
May 07, 2020
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Julie and Elk River Printing were so helpful and fast with an order of business cards for our small non-profit when we didn't give them much lead time on an order. We can't say enough good things about our experience!
Michael Norgren
Jan 09, 2019
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The people at Elk River printing were very friendly, knowledgeable and fast. Much better priced than Office Depot and any of the large companies. I highly recommend them!
