Ennis

The new year can represent a clean slate or a do-over of sorts. Ambitious resolutions are made—the kind that involve treadmills and self-reflection. The success rate is uncertain.

Ennis Inc. said it will combine its scheduled third- and fourth-quarter dividends into a 35-cent payment in late December.

Ennis will pay the dividend Dec. 28 to shareholders of record on Dec. 20. The company's quarterly dividend payment had been set at 17.5 cents and its third- and fourth-quarter dividends were to be paid in early 2013.The envelope, business form and clothing maker is the latest of many companies that is paying a dividend before the end of 2012 to shield investors from a potential increase in taxes on dividends next year.

Last year, Keith S. Walters, chairman, president and CEO of Midlothian, Texas-based Ennis Inc., encouraged members of the industry to promote printing as “not only a solution for customers, but a more cost-effective solution than newer technologies.” 

Ennis Inc., a manufacturer of business forms and apparel headquartered in Midlothian, Texas, has announced its quarterly cash dividend.

The Midlothian Rotary Club heard a presentation from Ennis Inc. in Midlothian about the company’s  business and outlook on the future at its meeting Tuesday, July 10.

Ennis Inc. Vice President Ron Graham and Vice President of Marketing Steven Osterloh spoke to Rotarians about their apparel and printing wholesale company.

Ennis Inc. has reported financial results for the first quarter ended May 31, 2012. The company's consolidated net sales were $142.5 million for the quarter. Print sales were $87.3 million, compared to $67.1 million for the same quarter last year, or an increase of 30.1 percent.

The Print Services & Distribution Association (PSDA) is adding even more charm to Baltimore this year.

Ennis Inc., located in Midlothian, Texas, reported financial results for the quarter and year ended Feb. 29, 2012. The company's consolidated net sales for the quarter were $121.5 million, or down 7.5 percent from $131.4 million for the same quarter last year, while for the year net sales decreased from $550.0 million for the fiscal year ended Feb. 28, 2011 to $517.0 million for the fiscal year ended Feb. 29, 2012, or a decrease of 6.0 percent.

Keith S. Walters, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Midlothian, Texas-based Ennis, Inc., announced that the board of directors has increased the quarterly dividend to $0.175 per share from $0.155 per share, or an increase of 13 percent, and has set the record date for the Annual Shareholder Meeting. 

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