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- 1 2 Gores Group: "National Envelope Corporation" Archived 2013-10-16 at the Wayback Machine retrieved October 19, 2013
- 1 2 Wall Street Journal: "National Envelope Files for Bankruptcy Protection" By Emily Glazer June 10, 2013
- 1 2 What They Think: "Cenveo Officially Acquires National Envelope with Close of Sale" September 17, 2013
- ↑ Law360: "Bankrupt National Envelope Brings In $65M With 3-Way Sale" By Jamie Santo retrieved October 19, 2013
- ↑ National Envelope wins Private Equity Turnaround Deal of the Year Award Archived 2013-10-20 at the Wayback Machine Turnaround Atlas Awards. (June 19, 2011).