Seattle Bindery — Trade Binderies in a Bind?

However, Vine overestimated his ability to run two separate businesses in separate locations.

Knowing that he was scheduled to relocate his entire operation to South Seattle in the spring of 1999 (see sidebar), he had hoped to avoid the disruption of moving the Bellevue-based letterpress operation into his Central Seattle plant...but it was not to be. Vine acknowledges that, in retrospect, the move probably was a blessing in disguise, since it helped him understand the inter-relationship between the bindery and other services, which was a great aid in planning the layout in his new facility.