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Inc. Magazine recently published its prestigious Inc. 5000 list of the country’s fastest-growing companies. The 2017 list included a wide variety of print and promotional products companies—17 of which are part of the Proforma franchise...

Many times, our firm is asked for a “quickie” or “shoot-from-the-hip” idea of what a private company might be worth. What follows is some data collected on our weekly PrintStockWatch companies...

Another promotional products business has pleaded guilty to price fixing. This comes after Zaapaaz Inc. did the same just over two weeks ago. According to the Houston Chronicle...

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is planning to raise virtually all rates a bit in January, apparently including a one-cent hike of the Forever Stamp, to 50 cents. And it’s also hoping it will soon get the power to implement larger rate hikes...

As part of Print+Promo’s ongoing feature, Executive Perspectives, we get to know leading professionals in the print and promotional industry. This month, we interviewed Bruce Mars, president of BCT International Inc., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Here, he expands on his consultancy background, an impending product launch and the tough decisions management faces...

The Printing Impressions Top 100 print buyers collectively are predicted to procure $50…

Change can be challenging, tricky and downright scary, but when it comes to the combo order sales cycle, nobody arguably is better positioned than a print business. Oftentimes, the printer is the initial point of contact when a business is thinking about doing advertising...

Proforma Albrecht & Co., Milford, Ohio, announced the acquisition of Professional Image, a Cincinnati-based promotional products distributor. For more than 20 years, Professional Image has specialized in apparel, uniforms, embroidery and fulfillment for some...

Print+Promo is now accepting applications for the 2017 Top 50 Suppliers List, the most important supplier recognition in the industry. The deadline for submissions is Aug. 28...

Appleton Coated, Combined Locks, Wis., has filed a voluntary state Chapter 128 petition for receivership to allow the company’s operations to continue under the supervision of a court-appointed receiver named by the Outagamie County Circuit Court...