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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.

MAC Group announces distribution of CineEye Wireless Video Transmission System New Products 

MAC Group announces distribution of CineEye Wireless Video Transmission System

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MAC Group announces the distribution of CineEye Wireless Video Transmission System from Accsoon, which lets users send a T1080p video signal from the CineEye attached to a camera to up to four mobile devices. This allows videographers, crew members, and clients to use their existing mobile devices to monitor shot. By transmitting a wi-fi signal directly to iOS or Android... Read More
Industry notes, earnings reports and more for the week ending Nov. 1 News 

Industry notes, earnings reports and more for the week ending Nov. 1

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Rumours and interesting items from around the internet Circle Graphics was recognized for its sustainability efforts by the City of Longmont, Colo., via the Longmont Observer. UPS plans 100,000 holiday hires to handle higher volumes, via Fortune “UPS is recruiting for 100,000 seasonal jobs this year, and it aims to fill half of those positions with a national “Brown Friday” hiring event Friday.... Read More
Reimagined JCPenney store includes Shutterfly-branded studio News Opinion 

Reimagined JCPenney store includes Shutterfly-branded studio

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JCPenney launched a completely reimagined format store just outside of Dallas in Hurst, Texas, representing the company’s strategy “to put the customer at the center of its business.”  The company stated the “experiential store” is built around customer data and insights and showcases the JCPenney’s corporate mission to redefine itself in the wake of a difficult retail market. Of interest... Read More
Canon closing down Irista photo storage service News Opinion 

Canon closing down Irista photo storage service

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Five years after its launch, Canon is sunsetting its Irista photo storage service, according to the Irista website. Users have until Jan. 31, 2020, to download their images (which will not include tags, ratings, titles or albums). Users have until Jan. 14 to make and to order photobooks using the Irista service. Described as “a Dropbox for photos” by CNET... Read More
Study: Half of online shoppers did not receive a package they ordered in past six months News Opinion 

Study: Half of online shoppers did not receive a package they ordered in past six months

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As the holiday season approaches, consumer awareness of “porch pirates,” or thieves who target deliveries left in open spaces, surges, according to recent research. Clutch, a leading B2B ratings and reviews firm, surveyed online shoppers and found more than half (51%) say they did not receive at least one package they ordered online in the past six months. Among those who... Read More
PRINTING United delivers powerful megashow in Dallas Events Press releases 

PRINTING United delivers powerful megashow in Dallas

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Inaugural North American event provides all printing industry segments with massive showcase of new technologies and products, extensive education and more Fairfax, Va. and Philadelphia — Built upon the strong foundation and success of its predecessor, the SGIA Expo, the inaugural PRINTING United trade show brought approximately 30,000 individuals representing all facets of the printing industry to the Kay Bailey... Read More
Samsung mobile earnings improve in third quarter News 

Samsung mobile earnings improve in third quarter

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Samsung Electronics reported third-quarter results ended September 30, 2019. The Korean electronics giant posted KRW 62 trillion in consolidated quarterly revenue and KRW 7.78 trillion in quarterly operating profit. The company said third-quarter profit fell sharply from a year earlier but improved from the previous quarter, as stronger smartphone sales and improved utilization in mobile OLED screens were weighed down... Read More
Camera strap makers declare November is International ‘Check Your Camera Strap’ month News 

Camera strap makers declare November is International ‘Check Your Camera Strap’ month

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Camera strap manufacturers Cecilia and RucPac have teamed up to declare November is International “Check Your Camera Strap” Month. Informal surveying of camera manufacturers and repair centers confirms that “impact damage” causing dings, dents and worse, is a major culprit of physical camera damage followed distantly by liquid damage (usually rain or spilled beverages), the companies say. By reminding camera... Read More
Pelican debuts Vault by Pelican Photography Collection New Products 

Pelican debuts Vault by Pelican Photography Collection

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  Pelican Products Inc., Torrance, Calif., has introduced the Vault by Pelican Photography Collection of cases for photography and outdoor enthusiasts. The line will be available exclusively at B&H Photo. The new Vault by Pelican Photography Collection is handcrafted and purpose-built for hard use, high impact and supreme weather resistance, the company says. This new collection is exclusively available at... Read More
Cimpress reports first-quarter growth of 8 percent News 

Cimpress reports first-quarter growth of 8 percent

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Cimpress reported first-quarter revenue growth was up 8%, supported by the acquisition of BuildASign and offset by negative currency movement. “Revenue growth was generally in line with the expectations we set with at the beginning of the fiscal year,” according to a shareholder report by Robert S. Keane, founder, chairman and CEO. Earnings from operations were $25.4 million, compared to... Read More
FASTSIGNS International appoints Jennifer Herskind as Chief Marketing Officer People on the Move 

FASTSIGNS International appoints Jennifer Herskind as Chief Marketing Officer

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FASTSIGNS International Inc., the Carollton, Texas-based franchisor of more than 700 FASTSIGNS locations in nine countries worldwide, named Jennifer Herskind as the company’s new Chief Marketing Officer. She was most recently the Chief Marketing Officer for Smoothie King where she directed all brand, marketing and R&D strategy to build the brand and drive business results in the fulfillment of its... Read More
ShootProof acquires Design Aglow, a provider of customizable photo products News 

ShootProof acquires Design Aglow, a provider of customizable photo products

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Shootproof, a leader in online gallery software for pros and semi-pros, expands its value proposition with the addition of wholesale photography products and sales tools from Design Aglow, an e-commerce platform offering custom wholesale print products and sales tools to photographers. This is the third acquisition made by ShootProof following its partnership with Providence Strategic Growth. Terms of the acquisition... Read More
Mitsubishi Electric introduces M1A high-speed, high-capacity dye-sub photo printer New Products 

Mitsubishi Electric introduces M1A high-speed, high-capacity dye-sub photo printer

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Mitsubishi Electric announced a high capacity, high-speed photo printer, the M1A. Designed to improve work efficiency as well as save time and costs for photo booth operators and photo production houses, the M1A is designed to be robust, compact and easy to operate for quick printing, resulting in high-quality photos on demand in large volumes, the company says, adding the... Read More
Xerox reports lower third quarter sales, increased profits Earnings reports 

Xerox reports lower third quarter sales, increased profits

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Xerox Corp. reported third-quarter revenue dropped more than 6% to $2.2 billion, compared to $2.35 billion last year. Net income was $221 million, compared to $89 million in 2018. The company cited improvements in cash flow – $356 million of operating cash flow, up $82 million year-over-year, and $339 million of free cash flow, up $88 million year-over-year – and... Read More