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Without PlanetArt, Claranova first quarter revenue is €24 million Earnings reports News 

Without PlanetArt, Claranova first quarter revenue is €24 million

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After divesting its PlanetArt personalized products business, Claranova reports first-quarter revenue of €24 million, net profit improvements, and a reduction in debt of €100 million. “We have just completed a year of strategic and structural transformation for our group,” said Eric Gareau, Chief Executive Officer of Claranova. “The sale of our personalized objects e-commerce business allows us to now focus exclusively on... Read More
Xerox releases third-quarter results, pro forma revenue down nearly 8 percent Earnings reports News 

Xerox releases third-quarter results, pro forma revenue down nearly 8 percent

GaryPageau
Xerox Corp. reported revenue of $1.96 billion, up 28.3 percent, or 27.0 percent in constant currency. On a pro forma basis, revenue down 7.8 percent. The company had a  GAAP net (loss) of $(760) million, or $(6.01) per share, narrowing the loss by $445 million or $3.70 per share, year-over-year, respectively. Xerox reported an adjusted net income of $27 million,... Read More
Snap announces third-quarter results, partnership with Perplexity AI Earnings reports News 

Snap announces third-quarter results, partnership with Perplexity AI

GaryPageau
Snap Inc. announced financial results for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2025. The company reported revenue was $1,507 million, compared to $1,373 million in the prior year, an increase of 10% year-over-year. The net loss was $104 million, compared to $153 million in the prior year. “Our focus on performance, creativity, and simplicity is helping advertisers achieve stronger results while... Read More
Nikon releases firmware version 3.00 for the Nikon Z f with NEW in-camera Film Grain feature and more News Updates 

Nikon releases firmware version 3.00 for the Nikon Z f with NEW in-camera Film Grain feature and more

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Nikon released firmware version 3.00 for the full-frame/FX-format Z f camera. This latest firmware update adds the new in-camera Film Grain feature, and is available at no cost for users of both the original Nikon Z f and silver edition Z f. The new Film Grain feature adds a natural-looking grain effect to photos and videos with image processing in... Read More
Chief Marketer: Shutterfly CMO explains holiday marketing campaign Marketing News 

Chief Marketer: Shutterfly CMO explains holiday marketing campaign

GaryPageau
Chief Marketer writer April Berthene caught up with Shutterfly CMO Bree Casart, who spelled out the company’s fourth-quarter marketing plans. “While some consumers may be looking to spend less this season, they still intend to spend on holiday traditions and gifts with meaning,” Casart said to Berthene. Shutterfly’s tagline is similar to prior years: “Make something that means something.”  Consumers... Read More
GoPro announces third quarter revenue down 37% News 

GoPro announces third quarter revenue down 37%

GaryPageau
GoPro, Inc. announced third-quarter revenue for the quarter ending Sept 30, 2025, was $163 million, down 37% year-over-year. “Q3 marked a meaningful step forward in our strategy to diversify, grow and restore profitability to GoPro’s business,” said Nicholas Woodman, GoPro’s founder and CEO. “We successfully launched three new TAM-expanding hardware products—our MAX2 360 camera, LIT HERO camera and Fluid Pro... Read More
NRF: Holiday sales to surpass $1 trillion for the first time in 2025 Market research News 

NRF: Holiday sales to surpass $1 trillion for the first time in 2025

GaryPageau ,
The National Retail Federation (NRF) released its annual holiday forecast, predicting retail sales in November and December will grow between 3.7% and 4.2% over 2024. That translates to total spending between $1.01 trillion and $1.02 trillion. By comparison, last year’s holiday sales rose 4.3% over 2023 to reach $976.1 billion. “American consumers may be cautious in sentiment, yet remain fundamentally... Read More
Bloomberg: General Atlantic looking to provide $2 billion debt financing to Shutterfly Investments News 

Bloomberg: General Atlantic looking to provide $2 billion debt financing to Shutterfly

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Bloomberg reports that debt-burdened photo personalization leader Shutterfly is in talks with private credit lenders led by General Atlantic are in talks to provide about $2 billion of debt, citing “people with knowledge of the matter.” Proceeds would refinance some of the company’s high-yield bonds and leveraged loans, the people said, asking not to be identified discussing a private transaction. The... Read More
Kodak reports third-quarter 2025 financial results Earnings reports News 

Kodak reports third-quarter 2025 financial results

GaryPageau
Eastman Kodak Co. reported third quarter 2025 consolidated revenues of $269 million, compared with $261 million for Q3 2024, an increase of $8 million or 3 percent. Advanced Materials & Chemicals (AM&C) revenues, which include film, were $82 million, compared with $71 million for Q3 2024, an increase of $11 million or 15 percent. Print revenues were $177 million, compared... Read More
Fujifilm reports revenue increases across all segments News 

Fujifilm reports revenue increases across all segments

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FUJIFILM Holdings Corp. announced its financial results for the first half, which ended Sept.30, 2025. In the first half of the fiscal year ending March 2026, revenue increased across all segments, achieving a 3.8% year-over-year increase to JPY1,572.4 billion. Operating income also rose across all segments, with the Imaging segment making a significant contribution, achieving a 16.9% year-over-year increase to... Read More
Annie Leibovitz to open WPPI 2026 with keynote presentation Events News 

Annie Leibovitz to open WPPI 2026 with keynote presentation

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The Wedding & Portrait Photography International (WPPI) Conference & Expo announced legendary photographer Annie Leibovitz will headline WPPI 2026 as the keynote speaker, kicking off five days of immersive education, innovation, and community connection in Las Vegas from March 1-5, 2026. Registration is now open for WPPI 2026. Photo Imaging CONNECT attendees will be able to attend the session, as... Read More
Navigating change: Tom Hughes on photography’s past, present, and AI future Events Feature News 

Navigating change: Tom Hughes on photography’s past, present, and AI future

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In a lively Fireside Chat session at Visual 1st 2025, industry veteran Tom Hughes—known for leadership roles at Flickr, RPI Print, and Shutterfly—joined co-chairs Hans Hartman and Alexis Gerard to reflect on photography’s evolution from the early digital days to the AI-driven present. With decades of experience spanning startups, print production, and digital imaging, Hughes offered a rare blend of... Read More
Visual 1st conference features imaging industry leaders and visionaries Events Feature News 

Visual 1st conference features imaging industry leaders and visionaries

GaryPageau
The Visual 1st conference moved to a new location in 2025, the KQED studios in downtown San Francisco. While the location was new, the Oct. 28-29, event continued its established 13-year tradition of executive-level networking, new technology discussions, and educational sessions. The annual Visual 1st awards, presented at the end of the event, are presented to entrants who participated in... Read More
Entourage Yearbooks acquires Picaboo.com News 

Entourage Yearbooks acquires Picaboo.com

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Entourage Yearbooks announced the acquisition of Picaboo.com, a pioneer in online photobooks and personalized photo products. Terms weren’t disclosed. Back in 2022, Entourage purchased the Picaboo yearbook business. Founded in 2002, Picaboo.com quickly grew into one of the world’s leading photo merchandise companies, celebrated for its outstanding technology, design, and top-quality photobooks and photo gifts. The company was acquired by... Read More