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March 25, 2020 at 5:15 pm
President Donald Trump signed the historic $2 trillion stimulus after Congress passed it Friday. We looked through the full text of the bill and consulted various online sources to see how the legislation applies to the promo industry. Here are some key details...
March 31, 2020 at 6:52 pm
The news surrounding COVID-19 continues to change on an hourly basis, and in the age of the smartphone, the breaking news updates are relentless. A lot of the headlines are bleak. Hospitals are nearing capacity, businesses are closed and people across the globe have been asked to hunker down indefinitely in the name of flattening the curve...
March 31, 2020 at 5:29 pm
Bart Krupnick answers several financial aid questions a printing company owner might have in reference to the recently-passed CARES Act...
March 31, 2020 at 6:21 pm
Print+Promo remains committed to providing the best news and resources we can for you during these unprecedented times. For Print+Promo’s 2020 State of the Industry Report, we dug deep to measure print industry health, learn more about the major issues currently affecting the print industry, and...
March 24, 2020 at 6:02 pm
The print and promotional products industry is facing changes by the hour, so choosing calm over fear can feel like a big ask. At Print+Promo, we want to be a source for industry professionals to exchange knowledge and discuss solutions to overcome current obstacles, all while providing the most up-to-date coverage—which is why we’re asking for your input...
February 28, 2020 at 6:29 pm
The current economic expansion, which turns 11 years old in June, is the longest on record. To provide some perspective, average recoveries (post-World War II) last roughly six to seven years. Andrew D. Paparozzi, chief economist for Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA), Fairfax, Va., urged printers not...
March 24, 2020 at 5:04 pm
Things are weird right now. Your customers’ businesses are probably closed or operating in reduced capacity. New orders are light, existing ones on hold or cancelled. People are adjusting to a new normal that changes by the hour. Everyone’s a little anxious...
March 24, 2020 at 5:08 pm
COVID-19’s effect on the economy has been sudden and profound. There’s no reason to go it alone. Here are some suggestions...
March 12, 2020 at 5:47 pm
As concern over the coronavirus continues and governments take steps to contain the spread, the primary directive for everyone all over the world has been simple: Wash your hands. If you don't have access to soap and water...
March 17, 2020 at 9:10 pm
If you think business-to-business check printing is declining, you’d be wrong, according to Heather Campbell, marketing manager for TROY Group, Wheeling, W.Va. “There was a point in time a couple years ago when check printing was actually starting to...
