Local businesses already reaping benefits of Festival

Festival International is only a week away and understandably organizers, volunteers and visitors are already getting ready.

More than 350,000 people are expected to take in the festival, and local businesses are already reaping the benefits.

For the past two year's action specialties has been the official printer for festival.... this year being no exception

"It speaks volumes for our company," said Action Specialties Sales Rep. Marla McDuffie. "Knowing how many vendors are out there, and that were chosen to partner with Festival, it definitely impacted our business and were proud to partner with them."