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Surviving in a Vistaprint World
January 16, 2018 at 9:40 pm

The industry is changing all the time, but you knew that, of course. As e-commerce and one-stop shops like Vistaprint, CustomInk and the like become more popular and widely used, providing service directly to customers, traditional distributors and suppliers need to learn how to adapt to survive...

4over Launches Strategic Print Advisory Program for Commercial Printers
January 16, 2018 at 8:45 pm

With its new Strategic Print Advisory Program, 4over is helping commercial printers generate revenue growth and expand their customer base without the stress of overhead costs. By incorporating new technology, products and services to their repertoire, printers...

A Look at the Top 25 Hot Markets in the Printing Industry for 2018-19
January 9, 2018 at 7:11 pm

Combined, the Top 25 “Hot Markets for Print Demand 2018-19” account for nearly 95 percent of total print-related purchasing, according to its author, Vincent Mallardi. It stands to good reason, then, that printers study these Top 25 industry verticals closely and Mallardi’s accompanying expert commentary on the types of printing that they purchase...

Proforma Introduces New Acquisition Company
January 9, 2018 at 7:34 pm

Proforma, Cleveland, announced the formation of its Proforma Acquisition Company, which will directly purchase print, packaging and promotional products companies worth between $5 million to $100 million and more in sales...

Ennis Employees, Shareholders Benefit from Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017
January 9, 2018 at 7:43 pm

In conjunction with the signing of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, the Ennis board of directors has approved a special one-time bonus to more than 2,200 non-management employees in the amount of $500.00 each, and has also approved a special one-time cash dividend of $0.10 a share of common stock...

HALO Branded Solutions Acquires Caliendo Savio Enterprises Inc.
January 9, 2018 at 7:56 pm

HALO Branded Solutions, Sterling, Ill., recently announced the acquisition of Caliendo Savio Enterprises Inc. (CSE), a promotional products distributor based in New Berlin, Wis. “CSE has developed considerable expertise in executing corporate fulfillment and uniform program solutions...

I.D. Images LLC Acquires Ready Flow Printing
January 2, 2018 at 6:49 pm

I.D. Images LLC, a pressure-sensitive label converter based in Brunswick, Ohio, has acquired assets of Ready Flow Printing, located in Bentonville, Ark. This transaction marks I.D. Images LLC’s seventh acquisition since 2009. Founded as a high-quality flexographic and offset printer, Ready Flow Printing...