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Gary Pageau is principal of InfoCircle LLC, continuing his marketing communications career. InfoCircle LLC is a marketing and communications consulting firm, specializing in business-to-business markets. For nearly 25 years, he was with PMA International, serving most recently as Publisher, Content Development and Strategic Initiatives. His primary responsibilities included overseeing the Association’s editorial department, marketing research unit, education and corporate relations department.

Glossy Finish announces licensing deal with National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum Partnerships 

Glossy Finish announces licensing deal with National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

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Glossy Finish, a premier provider of high-quality photography and the Official Photography Partner of Cooperstown All Star Village,  announced a licensing agreement with the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. This collaboration introduces a new line of commemorative plaques, based on the Hall of Fame’s distinguished inductee design, to celebrate the talented young players participating at Cooperstown All Star... Read More
ZHIYUN launches the compact yet powerful X100 RGB Light New Products 

ZHIYUN launches the compact yet powerful X100 RGB Light

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  ZHIYUN unveiled the MOLUS X100 RGB, a powerful pocket-sized lighting solution. The compact and portable ZHIYUN X100 RGB light provides professional full-color, smooth scene lighting – making it an ideal light source for video and photo creators. Co-designed with filmmaker, Cam Mackey, the thin X100 RGB light has  a heat sink thickness of less than 2cm, a total body... Read More
NRF: Mother’s Day spending expected to reach $34.1 billion Market research 

NRF: Mother’s Day spending expected to reach $34.1 billion

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Consumer spending on Mother’s Day is expected to reach $34.1 billion this year, according to the annual survey released by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics. The amount is up from last year’s $33.5 billion and follows closely behind the record of $35.7 billion in 2023. “Mother’s Day is an important holiday for many consumers, only surpassed by... Read More
AdExchanger: How Shutterfly used a search-powered custom algorithm to find new customers Marketing News 

AdExchanger: How Shutterfly used a search-powered custom algorithm to find new customers

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Reaching new customers is a big challenge, especially online. A CTV campaign run by Shutterfly ran at the end of last year to promote its holiday gift packages and photo deals found new ways to reach customers, according to a report in AdExchanger. Shutterfly’s goal was to uncover new pools of potential customers to tap into. Rain the Growth Agency,... Read More
Alyrick BV launches its mandatory public takeover bid  on smartphoto group NV Acquisitions News 

Alyrick BV launches its mandatory public takeover bid  on smartphoto group NV

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Smartphoto group NV announces Alyrick BV is launching its previously announced mandatory public takeover bid for all shares in Smartphoto not already held by Alyrick or its affiliates. Back in March, the Smartphoto board of directors has taken note of the sale by shareholders Shopinvest NV and De Vleterbeek NV of their respective shareholdings in smartphoto group NV (amounting to 18.24% in total) to Alyrick BV... Read More
Adobe adds new Creative Cloud features and Firefly app News Updates 

Adobe adds new Creative Cloud features and Firefly app

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Adobe unveiled more than one hundred all-new innovations across its Creative Cloud apps. This release further advances the world’s largest creative platform, with performance upgrades that work as much as 5x faster, and new innovations that span from creative exploration to execution, the company claims. Adobe’s announcements include: Photoshop upgrades deliver a combination of greater speed, smarter suggestions and tools for... Read More
Viltrox debuts Vintage Z1 retro camera flash New Products 

Viltrox debuts Vintage Z1 retro camera flash

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Viltrox announced the new Vintage Z1 camera flash, which brings retro aesthetics and modern lighting technology together in a newly portable form: a palm-size lightweight design. The Viltrox Vintage Z1 comes with a white diffuser to soften its light, imbuing photos with a smooth, natural, ethereal glow and enhancing clarity and translucency. The device is priced at MSRP: $​​​49.99 /... Read More
Epson invests in startup Gosan Tech, developer of industrial inkjet systems Acquisitions News 

Epson invests in startup Gosan Tech, developer of industrial inkjet systems

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Seiko Epson Corp. and Epson X Investment Corp. recently invested in Gosan Tech Co., Ltd. through a joint fund, the EP-GB L.P. Gosan Tech is a South Korean startup with inkjet technology that can be used in a variety of industrial fields. Founded in 2015, Gosan Tech has developed and sells inkjet systems for fabricating organic light-emitting diode (OLED) displays.... Read More
Building Volume Photography Communities: Ian Hatch’s Journey from Corporate to Entrepreneur Podcasts 

Building Volume Photography Communities: Ian Hatch’s Journey from Corporate to Entrepreneur

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After dedicating 30 years to school photography and rising to Head of Sales at the UK’s largest school photography company, Ian Hatch found himself unexpectedly redundant at age 54. Rather than retiring or changing careers, he channeled what he candidly calls his “revenge” into something extraordinary – a thriving school photography business that’s grown from a single school to 66 in just... Read More
Canon announces updates to Colorado M-Series and Arizona products News Updates 

Canon announces updates to Colorado M-Series and Arizona products

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Canon U.S.A. Inc. announced updates for the Colorado M-series and Arizona products. Complementing the hardware updates are the latest releases of the Colorado M-series V4.5, along with the PRISMAguide XL 3.5 and PRISMAelevate XL 2.2 solutions, which are both part of the PRISMA XL Suite and can help further enhance the productivity and creative versatility of the platforms. Canon has... Read More
Epson introduces SureColor S7170 solvent printer New Products 

Epson introduces SureColor S7170 solvent printer

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Epson announced the SureColor S7170 64-inch signage printer. Utilizing UltraChrome GS3 4-color solvent inks and Epson Precision Dot technology, the SureColor S7170 delivers consistent, high-quality output, the company claims. The SureColor S7170’s precise media handling system paired with a new, wider 1.33-inch PrecisionCore Micro TFP printhead with Nozzle Verification Technology ensures stable operation with faster print speeds. Additionally, a temperature sensor... Read More
Vanguard Digital announces Radnor wide-format production printer New Products 

Vanguard Digital announces Radnor wide-format production printer

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Vanguard Digital, a Durst Group company, launched the Radnor printer, which will debut at booth #2624 during the 2025 ISA Expo. Named for Tennessee’s scenic Radnor Lake, the Radnor is a 3.2-meter UV-LED hybrid all-in-one printing system, handling both rigid and roll substrates. The Radnor can be configured with up to three rows of printheads, delivering print speeds of up to... Read More
TAMRON announces development of all-in-one zoom lens for Nikon Z mount, Canon RF Mount News 

TAMRON announces development of all-in-one zoom lens for Nikon Z mount, Canon RF Mount

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Tamron announced the development of an all-in-one zoom lens, 18-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD (Model B061, for Nikon Z mount and Canon RF mount APS-C mirrorless cameras). Release date and pricing will be announced at a later date. The 18-300mm F/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD (Model B061) is an all-in-one zoom lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras. It was the... Read More
Insta360 unveils X5, a tough 360-degree flagship action camera New Products 

Insta360 unveils X5, a tough 360-degree flagship action camera

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Insta360  announced Insta360 X5, its new flagship 360-degree camera, combining high image quality, rugged durability, and AI-powered ease of use. The X5’s larger 1/1.28-inch sensors and Triple AI Chip system deliver 8K 30fps 360° video. With PureVideo, a new AI-powered low-light mode, X5 achieves crisp, cinematic footage in challenging lighting, the company claims. Insta360 X5 is now  available at US$549.99.... Read More
Instagram takes aim at CapCut with Edits app News 

Instagram takes aim at CapCut with Edits app

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Instagram has launched Edits, a video-editing app intended to rival CapCut. First teased in January, Edits is available for free on iOS and Android. Parent company Facebook/Meta describes Edits is described as a “video creation app designed for creators,” and includes tools for project management, tracking notes and ideas, and data on video performance. There are also advanced editing tools not found in... Read More