You are here
Home > News (Page 116)

Category: News

Thanksgiving weekend is a multibillion-dollar shopping weekend News 

Thanksgiving weekend is a multibillion-dollar shopping weekend

GaryPageau , ,
According to Adobe Digital Insights, total e-commerce sales over the entire Thanksgiving weekend are forecast to reach $29 billion, with Cyber Monday tipped to become the largest online shopping day in U.S. history, according to a report from Statista. “Not surprisingly, this year’s Thanksgiving weekend is expected to shatter online shopping records once again,” the report said. Read More
Shutterfly names Hilary Schneider to president, CEO News People on the Move 

Shutterfly names Hilary Schneider to president, CEO

GaryPageau 2 Comments
Shutterfly, Inc. appointed Hilary Schneider as president and CEO, effective Jan. 15, 2020, succeeding Ryan O’Hara, who had served as president and CEO since June. No reason was provided for O’Hara’s departure; the statement said he moves to a role as an advisor to parent company Apollo supporting “transactions in the technology and media sectors.” The company also appointed Dwayne... Read More
Sigma announces December dealer workshops Events News 

Sigma announces December dealer workshops

GaryPageau
Sigma Corporation of America announced its Dealer Workshop lineup for the month of December: The New Jersey Camera Show at Unique Photo Where: Fairfield, New Jersey When: December 6-8, 2019 The New Jersey Camera Show is the largest photography event in the state featuring workshops, giveaways and exclusive sales. During the show, come and talk to Sigma reps Danielle Rischawy and Marc... Read More
PhotoShelter, World Photography Organisation release The Photographer’s Guide to Photo Contests News Photo contests 

PhotoShelter, World Photography Organisation release The Photographer’s Guide to Photo Contests

GaryPageau
PhotoShelter released results from its seventh annual guide, The 2020 Photographer’s Guide to Photo Contests. The guide was developed in partnership with the World Photography Organisation, a global platform to honor, present and share the best contemporary photography from around the world, according to the press release. Readers will find tips for creating winning images, interviews with numerous contest winners and a list of... Read More
AlphaGraphics opens up nine locations in Q2, Q3 News 

AlphaGraphics opens up nine locations in Q2, Q3

GaryPageau
AlphaGraphics Inc., announced today the awarding of nine brand new centers over the past six months. The company has locations either open or under construction in Atlanta, Georgia; Birmingham, Alabama: Dunwoody, Georgia; Odessa, Texas;  Overland Park, Kansas; Portsmouth, New Hampshire; Providence, Rhode Island; Shirley, Massachusetts; and White Plains, New York. The company has 285 locations in five countries. “Our growth... Read More
Olloclip introduces mobile lens systems for iPhone 11, Samsung S10 and S10e News 

Olloclip introduces mobile lens systems for iPhone 11, Samsung S10 and S10e

GaryPageau
Olloclip® introduced one-piece clips and protective cases for the iPhone 11, 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max, along with the Samsung S10 and Samsung S10e. In addition to new clips and cases, Olloclip is re-introducing its Macro 10X Essential ($34.99), launching a new Pocket Telephoto 2X Essential ($64.99) and offering an updated Stability Kit ($65.99) that includes Olloclip’s BSR Bluetooth Shutter Release along with a... Read More
Image Protect expands partnership with KodakOne News 

Image Protect expands partnership with KodakOne

GaryPageau
Image Protect Inc. announced an expansion of its partnership with RYDE Holding, the creator and operator of the KODAKOne Image Rights Management Platform, to include digital image rights infringement cases inside of the United States domestic market. The partnership had previously been structured for non-US international case settlement only. “This is a large expansion in the scope of our initial... Read More
Updated: B&H Photo responds to New York State Attorney General allegations News 

Updated: B&H Photo responds to New York State Attorney General allegations

GaryPageau
Updated information below this section: In response to last week’s report of the New York Attorney General Letitia James investigating B&H Photo for allegedly failing to pay taxes on rebates, the Manhattan-based retail giant shared the following statement with The Dead Pixels Society: “The Attorney General is flat wrong – and is trying to create a tax on discounts in... Read More
Kodak Alaris is still shopping film, paper and chemicals business Earnings reports News 

Kodak Alaris is still shopping film, paper and chemicals business

GaryPageau ,
Kodak Alaris revealed, in its latest annual report, the company is still seeking a buyer for its Paper, Photochemicals and Film (PPF) business after a potential buyer dropped out. Kodak Alaris, the spinoff from Eastman Kodak Co., has been seeking a buyer for some of its businesses to shore up its underperforming results. Additionally, the report stated company management is... Read More
Xerox fires back to HP after rebuff of takeover offer Acquisitions News Opinion 

Xerox fires back to HP after rebuff of takeover offer

GaryPageau , 1 Comment
In what portends to the beginning of a contentious courtship, Xerox Holdings Corp. management responded harshly to the rejection of its proposal to acquire rival HP Inc. Xerox vice chairman and CEO John Visentin advised HP board members Enrique Lores and Chip Bergh, if a “friendly” merger agreement could not be reached quickly, Xerox would take it’s case directly to... Read More
GFcrew announces workshop with leading sports photographers Events News 

GFcrew announces workshop with leading sports photographers

GaryPageau , ,
GFcrew announced an exclusive limited-attendance workshop, March 12-15, 2020, in Myrtle Beach, S.C., featuring Peter Read Miller and Zamani Feelings. This hands-on and classroom-style experience is limited to 25 attendees. GFcrew has secured on-field credentials at The Ripken Experience to photograph college baseball and a track-and-field meet hosted by Coastal Carolina University. “In addition to shooting side by side with... Read More
Olympus CEO concedes camera division may be up for sale, via Bloomberg News 

Olympus CEO concedes camera division may be up for sale, via Bloomberg

GaryPageau ,
Rumors on various gearhound websites have speculated Olympus Corp. may shut down its camera division within eight months; it’s not normally the policy of the Dead Pixels Society to report possibly damaging rumors, especially an unsourced one. In this case, however, Bloomberg news reports Olympus CEO Yasuo Takeuchi said the company is preparing for job cuts “in due course” to “improve... Read More
MailPix announces photo drinkware line News 

MailPix announces photo drinkware line

GaryPageau , ,
MailPix, the photo-printing, canvas and gifting site, is ready for customers to toast the holidays with a selection of personalized photo drinkware. Customers can choose clear or white shot glasses featuring photos and text. “Mailpix custom shot glasses can be used for so many occasions, like save-the-date announcements, holiday parties, office gatherings and so much more,” says Fred H. Lerner,... Read More
MILK Books adds project extension for Apple Photos App News Updates 

MILK Books adds project extension for Apple Photos App

GaryPageau , 1 Comment
New Zealand-based MILK Books announced a project extension for Apple Photos on macOS. As of Nov. 15, 2019, Mac users could download the MILK Books project extension for Photos through the Mac App Store and will be able to create handcrafted MILK photo books and album within the Photos app on their Mac, with prices starting at US $31. The... Read More