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Circana: Week-to-week fluctuations in consumer spending and pockets of change reflect uncertainty Marketing 

Circana: Week-to-week fluctuations in consumer spending and pockets of change reflect uncertainty

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U.S. consumers demonstrated their uncertainty through weekly ups and downs in discretionary retail spending in February, even as the overall results depicted stability. In the combined four weeks ending March 1, 2025, overall retail sales demand was flat compared to the same time in 2024, with 1% dollar growth, according to Circana, a leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior. While... Read More
Jostens names Chaparral Academy of Technology as the first-place winner of Jostens Epic School Revamp grand prize package Marketing News 

Jostens names Chaparral Academy of Technology as the first-place winner of Jostens Epic School Revamp grand prize package

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Jostens announced Chaparral Academy of Technology in Fontana, Calif., as the first-place winner and recipient of the second annual Jostens Epic School Revamp grand prize package, valued up to $150,000. Chaparral Academy wins a thorough consultation with Jostens SchoolMark services to revitalize its overall identity, culture, and climate. They will also attend the 2025 Jostens Renaissance Global Conference and enjoy... Read More
Photobook.ai announces books as a service for brands Marketing New Products 

Photobook.ai announces books as a service for brands

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Photobook.ai has launched a new rewards service for marketers to bring mass personalization to their customers. Companies spent more than $250 billion last year creating innovative products for corporate gifts, from baseball caps, to USB keys, according to Photobook.ai’s CEO Terence Swee. Many of these swag items, however, end up in the garage, landfill or the display cabinet as they... Read More
Why More Traffic Doesn’t Mean More Sales: A Digital Marketing Deep Dive with Matt Bailey Marketing Podcasts 

Why More Traffic Doesn’t Mean More Sales: A Digital Marketing Deep Dive with Matt Bailey

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In this episode, Matt Bailey, a digital marketing expert with more than 20 years of experience, takes us through his journey, starting from building websites in the ’90s to now focusing on effective marketing education. He shares insights about the evolution of digital marketing and highlights why businesses must focus on their best customers. With a powerful message on the misconception... Read More
Bloomberg: Shutterfly CEO says company will produce more than 200 million cards this holiday season Marketing 

Bloomberg: Shutterfly CEO says company will produce more than 200 million cards this holiday season

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Bloomberg news interviewed Shutterfly LLC CEO Sally Pofcher about the photo purchase buying trends this holiday season. Pofcher noted the company will produce more than 200 million holiday cards this holiday season, adding one-half of U.S. households will get a card made by Shutterfly. “Can you give me a sense of how big this market is of people who do send... Read More
Sandisk Corp. unveils new corporate branding Marketing 

Sandisk Corp. unveils new corporate branding

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Sandisk Corp. previewed its new corporate branding and creative direction, signaling a bold debut of the company’s comeback launch as a standalone flash and memory technology innovator, planned for early 2025. Sandisk Corp. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Digital. The Sandisk wordmark represents a heritage of mobility and versatility that enables a seamless and simplified world of resilient... Read More
From journalism to trails to tech: Wendy Bounds on innovation and personal transformation Marketing Podcasts 

From journalism to trails to tech: Wendy Bounds on innovation and personal transformation

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Gwendolyn (Wendy) Bounds, an accomplished journalist, author, and tech executive, shares her journey from journalism at the Wall Street Journal to the fast-paced world of tech startups. The episode kicks off with a remembrance of the 1994 Photo Marketing Association convention, where Bounds and Dead Pixels Society host Gary Pageau first met and witnessed the dawn of digital photography with Apple’s QuickTake camera. Bounds... Read More
Fujifilm announces INSTAX MINI LINK 3 Smartphone Printer and Google Pixel 9 Pro collaboration Marketing Promotions 

Fujifilm announces INSTAX MINI LINK 3 Smartphone Printer and Google Pixel 9 Pro collaboration

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FUJIFILM North America Corp., Imaging Division, announced a collaboration with Google featuring its INSTAX MINI LINK 3 Google Pixel Collaboration Model (Mini Link 3). As part of this collaboration, Mini Link 3 will be offered in a unique, custom hue to complement the Rose Quartz color variation of Google Pixel 9 Pro, and includes Google’s Fast Pair technology, which pairs... Read More
Captura is the new name for volume photography leader ImageQuix, Fotomerchant, and more Marketing News 

Captura is the new name for volume photography leader ImageQuix, Fotomerchant, and more

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The company formerly known as ImageQuix – which through years of various acquisitions acquired numerous brands under the ImageQuix, PhotoLynx, Skylab, Fotomerchant, and Simplephoto labels – has consolidated under a unified brand: Captura. In a press release, the company said this “new name reflects our unified commitment to empowering our customers to Make more—more revenue, more impact, more time—by bringing... Read More
Minted partners with Petite Plume on holiday card collection Marketing Partnerships 

Minted partners with Petite Plume on holiday card collection

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Minted, the premium design marketplace for one-of-a-kind holiday cards and gifts, today announced the launch of a holiday card collection with luxury sleepwear brand, Petite Plume. The collection draws inspiration from Petite Plume’s Holiday 2024 Collection and holiday moments and features 10 holiday cards and a curated assortment of elegant stationery accessories. For many families, unwrapping gifts and posing for photos in... Read More
Adapting to Modern Leadership Challenges with Gary C. Laney Marketing Podcasts 

Adapting to Modern Leadership Challenges with Gary C. Laney

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In the latest episode of the Dead Pixel Society podcast, host Gary Pageau delves into the profound insights of Gary C. Laney, an entrepreneur, author, and strategic consultant. Gary’s journey from a family steeped in entrepreneurship to becoming a high-tech innovator and successful entrepreneur offers a compelling narrative on mastering strategic influence. The episode begins by exploring the difference between... Read More
Shutterfly campaign promotes “meaningful” photo gifts Marketing Promotions 

Shutterfly campaign promotes “meaningful” photo gifts

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  North America’s personalized photo products leader Shutterfly is changing its tone this holiday season. After two years of campaigns featuring celebrity Kris Jenner in its holiday campaigns, Shutterfly is now promoting personalized photo gifts as superior to kitchen gadgets, clothing and other “meaningless stuff.” At a time when the outlook for 2024 holiday gifting season is cause for concern... Read More
Mastering Networking with Dave Castro, IceBrekr Marketing Podcasts 

Mastering Networking with Dave Castro, IceBrekr

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Unlock the secrets of effective networking with Dave Castro, the mastermind behind the Icebrekr app. Have you ever wondered how to make meaningful connections at networking events, especially if you’re an introvert? Castro’s journey from juggling multiple jobs to creating a game-changing networking tool is inspiring. He shares his insights on maximizing your networking efforts by identifying ideal connections and making every interaction... Read More