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On the heels of its acquisition of The Sheridan Group last April, CJK Group, led by CEO Chris Kurtzman, is now acquiring Webcrafters. CJK Group is the holding company for Bang Printing, a manufacturer of books, catalogs, publications and fulfillment services in Brainerd, Minn., and Palmdale, Calif., which has already acquired Hess Print Solutions...

Promotional products industry distributors must have felt as if business would proceed as usual on Sept. 7, with that day presumably offering early-month opportunities to generate prosperous fourth-quarter results. However, the late-summer occasion likely melted away significant chunks of their confidence, as Equifax...

In its continued quest to promote the sustainability of print and paper, Two Sides researched the marketing messages of more than 600 of the world’s leading corporations, including banks, utilities, telecoms and insurance providers. The independent nonprofit organization...

Strän Promotional Solutions, Quincy, Mass., has acquired Holliston, Massachusetts-based Lindon Associates, making it Strän Promotional Solutions' first major acquisition. The financial details of the purchase haven't been disclosed...

Indianapolis-based Hoosier Data Forms, a division of Ennis Inc., announced that Sales Manager John Cornelius is retiring from the printing industry after a remarkable career of more than 40 years. Cornelius began working for the family printing business in 1970. He graduated from Indiana State University...

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Wise, a leader in business document and industrial label printing based in Alpharetta, Ga., has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Datatel Resources Corporation in Monaca, Pa. Wise expects to close on the acquisition in early October...

Print+Promo is now accepting applications for the 2017 Top 50 Distributors List, the most important distributor recognition in the industry. The deadline for submissions is Sept. 25...

Private equity firm Sycamore Partners has completed the $6.9 billion acquisition of Framingham, Massachusetts-based Staples. As a result of the merger, the common stock of the office supply retailer will no longer be listed for trading on Nasdaq...

Sometimes, despite our noblest intentions, a deal doesn’t come to fruition. There are a million reasons why. Maybe the buyer can’t secure the right financing. Maybe the valuation comes in under or over expectations. Maybe the numbers are just too far apart for the two sides to see eye-to-eye...