Labels

R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company (RRD), Chicago, has increased its capacity for direct thermal linerless label production by approximately 40% as a direct response to client demand. With the recent installation of an additional linerless press at its plant in Monroe, Wisconsin, RRD...

Brook + Whittle, a leading provider of pressure sensitive and shrink sleeve prime labels, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Custom Labels Group within Cenveo Worldwide Limited. The acquisition significantly enhances Brook + Whittle’s position in e-commerce and digital label printing in North America...

Diversified Labeling Solutions (DLS), Itasca, Illinois, has announced the launch of Label Portal™, its new web-based customer portal. The portal will provide DLS distributors direct access to multiple features and tools to help...

At the end of the day, we’re over circling back for more deep dives about our new normal. Wait, what? If you’ve been keeping up, you’ll recognize five of those phrases from Lake Superior State University’s 2022 list of banished words and phrases. Such lists are generally amusing, but one of the chosen words evokes negative reactions among label printers: supply chain...

As part of Print+Promo Marketing’s 2021 Top Suppliers list, we asked some of the top-ranked suppliers about how they fared during the first year of the pandemic, their thoughts on the industry, their future plans and more. Check out our conversation with Craig Harrison of Discount Labels, the No. 12 company on our 2021 Top Suppliers list…

Sole Source Capital LLC, an industrial-focused private equity firm, announced that its portfolio company, I.D. Images (IDI), Brunswick, Ohio, has made three significant acquisitions over the past five months. IDI’s acquisitions of Digital Printing Concepts...

It’s no secret that traditional brick-and-mortar stores have long struggled, with consumers shifting to online shopping and the convenience of home delivery. But when the pandemic hit in 2020, retailers began shuttering at alarming rates, marking a new era in the aptly named “Retail Apocalypse"...

Diversified Labeling Solutions (DLS), Itasca, Illinois, has significantly expanded its production capacity with new equipment including five Mark Andy flexographic presses. As a leading national label supplier, DLS has seen significant growth in the demand for pressure-sensitive labels. To continue to meet customer demand and...

I.D. Images LLC, Brunswick, Ohio, announced that Jeffrey Fielkow has been appointed president and CEO of the company. An experienced business leader, Fielkow will succeed Brian Gale and assume responsibilities on Dec. 1, 2021. Gale is set to retire at the end of the year...

“It’s an honor to be recognized by Hormel Foods as one of their top business partners throughout a very trying year,” said Lisa Pruett, president of RRD Packaging Solutions, Forms and Labels. “We are proud to be a dependable supplier to Hormel Foods, servicing the company with high-quality labels with no out-of-stock SKUs last year — a distinguished accomplishment in light of...