CKP Checkpoint Systms, Inc.

Checkpoint Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CKP), intends to release its third quarter 2008 results on Wednesday, November 5, 2008 before the market opens. In conjunction with the announcement, Checkpoint Systems will host a conference call on the same day at 10:00 AM Eastern Time, which will be simultaneously broadcast over the Internet. Rob van der Merwe, President and Chief Executive Officer and Ray Andrews, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer will host the call. � � � � � � � � � � Wednesday, November 5, 2008 10:00 AM Eastern Time 9:00 AM Central Time 8:00 AM Mountain Time 7:00 AM Pacific Time Listeners may access the conference call live over the Internet at the Company�s homepage, http://www.checkpointsystems.com/, through the �Conference Calls� link or the �Investors� section of the site. Please allow 15 minutes prior to the call to visit the site and download and install any necessary audio software. The archived version of the conference call will be available at the Company�s homepage beginning approximately 90 minutes after the call ends until the next quarterly conference call. About Checkpoint Systems Inc. Checkpoint Systems, Inc. is the leading supplier of retail shrink management solutions. Checkpoint's global team helps retailers - and their suppliers - reduce theft, increase inventory visibility and provide consumers with greater merchandise availability through the company's rapidly evolving RF technology, expanding shrink management offerings and Check-Net labeling solutions. Checkpoint has more than one million RF devices installed in stores today and has secured more than 100 billion products. Scaling cost efficiently, Checkpoint's solutions provide increased revenues and profits to a fast-growing community of successful retailers and a superior experience for their consumers. Listed on the NYSE (NYSE:CKP), Checkpoint operates in every major geographic market and employs 3,900 people worldwide. For more information, visit www.checkpointsystems.com. Safe Harbor Statement This press release may include information that could constitute forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provision of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Any such forward-looking statements may involve risk and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from any future results encompassed within the forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include those matters disclosed in the Company�s Security and Exchange Commission filings.