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The year 2019 will surely go down as a time period that Quad Chairman, President and CEO Joel Quadracci and his senior leadership team will want to forget. Following on the heels of its failed acquisition of Chicago-based LSC Communications due to legal opposition of the merger...
Wise, Alpharetta, Ga., announced the acquisition of Cincinnati-based Shawnee Systems Inc., effective Sept. 18, 2019. Selling through independent distributors primarily in the Midwestern U.S., Shawnee prints numerous products, including business forms and...
Midlothian, Texas-based Ennis Inc. announced that Dan Adkison, president and chief operating officer of Wright Business Graphics LLC, an Ennis subsidiary, will be leaving the company before the end of the calendar year to deal with some family medical issues...
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 Richard Ghelerter, president of Apex Color, Jacksonville, Fla. Here, he addresses the industry’s shortage of skilled workers, discusses the domino effect of raw material inflation and reveals the star of his commercial print division...
Proforma, Cleveland, announced that Mike Lazzari, Multi-Million Dollar Club member and owner of BrandCentric Solutions, has secured a three-year, $24 million contract with a multinational financial services company...
Ennis Inc., Midlothian, Texas, reported financial results for the three and six months ended Aug. 31, 2019. Revenues increased $10.2 million, or 10.3 percent and $24.8 million, or 12.9 percent for the three and...
It’s no secret that market conditions have not been kind to paper products. Earlier this year, Georgia-Pacific became the latest victim of an industry undergoing violent shifts in demand. The mill, which had built a reputation as one of the world’s leading makers of tissue, pulp, packaging, building products and...
Search Engine Optimization, or SEO, is nothing new. It’s a strategy businesses have actively employed for years to rank their web pages higher than their competitors in order to generate new leads and sales opportunities. These days, it’s a necessary component to any digital framework, promotional companies included...
Staples Inc., Framingham, Mass., announced that it has named Matt Eckhouse head of Staples Promotional Products and Print as vice president and general manager. Eckhouse, who has been with the company since 2013, takes over for Rich Witaszak, who is no longer with the company. Eckhouse, a graduate of Harvard University with an MBA from…
Corporate Development Associates (CDA), Scottsdale, Ariz., today announced the addition of print and promo industry veteran Stuart Boyar to its deal-making team as an associate. Boyar got his start in the print industry with...