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Video: The Importance of Supply Chain Partnerships
July 26, 2016 at 6:54 pm

With competition at an all-time high, how do you, the distributor, protect legacy revenue and tap into new opportunities? Easy. You leverage the capabilities of your supply chain partner. Together, you can match the individual needs of each client or prospect, turning the impossible task into business as usual. However, in order for this to happen, the right kind of conversation must take place...

Democrats, Republicans and Merchandise at the DNC
July 26, 2016 at 7:02 pm

The Democratic National Convention (DNC) began yesterday in Philadelphia, the headquarters of Print+Promo, and both supporters and protestors are showing their colors through merchandise. Some of the merchandise, which celebrates the Democratic Party and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, is for sale through the convention's official stores. Those who arrived in Philadelphia and swing more to the right, however, came with their own treasure troves of anti-Clinton promotional products...

Protect and Grow Your Revenue
July 26, 2016 at 7:09 pm

According to a recent Epicomm Survey, growth is the No. 1 issue for print industry CEOs in 2016, and company leaders are employing many strategies to drive up revenue and profit. Some are investing in new technologies, others are merging with and acquiring competitors, and many are changing their customer service models...

Print+Promo’s Case Study Spotlight: Radius Marketing Solutions
July 26, 2016 at 7:15 pm

There’s an underlying theme that runs through the stories we write every month for Print+Promo: effective problem-solving. Think you can offer an attractive price and call it a day? Think again. Today’s corporate culture demands a deep understanding of client goals...

Xerox Rebuffs RR Donnelley Merger Proposal
July 15, 2016 at 3:12 pm

The merger talks between Xerox Corp. and RR Donnelley (RRD) are not going to come to fruition, at least not in the short term, after Xerox privately rejected an offer from the nation's largest printer, the Wall Street Journal reported. According to the newspaper, RR Donnelley proposed that its executives take control of the combined operations...

4over Acquires ASAP Printing Corp.
July 19, 2016 at 6:34 pm

4over, Glendale, Calif., announced the recent acquisition of ASAP Printing Corp., Salt Lake City, as a new subsidiary. This acquisition expands 4over's network to 16 locations in North America, enhancing the company's local market presence. "ASAP's reputation for excellent service and quality are recognized...

Polyconcept Acquired by Charlesbank Capital Partners
July 19, 2016 at 6:53 pm

Polyconcept, a global promotional products company and parent company of suppliers Polyconcept North America (PCNA) and PF Concept, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Charlesbank Capital Partners, a Boston-based middle-market private equity firm...

Print+Promo’s Case Study Spotlight: Red Promotions
July 19, 2016 at 7:00 pm

There’s an underlying theme that runs through the stories we write every month for Print+Promo: effective problem-solving. Think you can offer an attractive price and call it a day? Think again. Today’s corporate culture demands a deep understanding of client goals...

Taylor Corp. Completes Purchase of Staples Print Solutions
July 12, 2016 at 6:19 pm

Taylor Corp., North Mankato, Minn., has completed its acquisition of Framingham, Massachusetts-based Staples Print Solutions. Terms of the deal, originally announced in April, were not disclosed. “The successful close further strengthens our foundation for future growth...