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Modern retailers are meeting multichannel consumer demands News Press releases 

Modern retailers are meeting multichannel consumer demands

WASHINGTON, March 11, 2019 – As more consumers embrace multichannel shopping, retailers are diversifying their investments online and offline to meet customers’ needs, according to the annual State of Retailing Online study released today by the National Retail Federation and Forrester. “Retailers are evolving with customers’ shopping behaviors by creating a seamless shopping experience online and in store,” NRF Vice... Read More
Meero launches its ambassador program News 

Meero launches its ambassador program

A program dedicated entirely to Meero’s community of 50,000 photographers  Paris, 11th March 2019 – In another step towards revolutionizing the global photography market, Meero is launching its ambassador program dedicated to photographers. Meero will be reaching out to photography students and freelance photographers to direct and unite the 50,000 member Meero community. This program will allow Meero to have... Read More
Shutterfly names Jim Hilt president, Shutterfly Consumer Division News People on the Move Press releases 

Shutterfly names Jim Hilt president, Shutterfly Consumer Division

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Shutterfly, Inc., the leading retailer and manufacturing platform dedicated to helping capture, preserve, and share life’s important moments, today announced the appointment of James Hilt as President, Shutterfly Consumer. “All of us at Shutterfly are excited to welcome Jim Hilt to the team,” said Christopher North, president and chief executive officer of Shutterfly, Inc. “With the acquisition... Read More
Retail employment dipped in February despite long-term gains News Press releases 

Retail employment dipped in February despite long-term gains

WASHINGTON, March 8, 2019 – Retail industry employment in February was down by 6,100 jobs seasonally adjusted from January and down 5,300 jobs unadjusted year-over-year as employment growth across all industries slowed dramatically, the Labor Department said today. The retail numbers, which exclude restaurants, came as the nation saw a monthly gain of only 20,000 jobs overall, a fraction of... Read More
Interview: Lisa McCabe, president of YesVideo Feature News 

Interview: Lisa McCabe, president of YesVideo

Since 1999, YesVideo has provided a wide array of media conversion services for consumers, beginning with transferring of videotapes and home movies to CD. Lisa McCabe, a 20-year veteran of the company who was named president last year, shared some insights into what has kept the company at the forefront of the market.  “Our mission, our guiding principle, over the... Read More
Photo Finale adds ColorCentric as a fulfillment partner News 

Photo Finale adds ColorCentric as a fulfillment partner

ColorCentric Corp., Rochester, NY, announced the IPI IPIC conference the company has added Photo Finale as an output partner. Photo Finale customers can now choose ColorCentric as an output option for photobooks, calendars, greeting cards and much more. ColorCentric continues as a partner with Dakis. “This partnership is an opportunity to serve even more of the IPI membership,” says Rob... Read More
HDRsoft releases Photomatix Real Estate camera app for the iPhone News 

HDRsoft releases Photomatix Real Estate camera app for the iPhone

Photomatix RE Camera eliminates the need for technical expertise or equipment, enabling professional quality real estate photos using just an iPhone BRIGHTON, U.K. (PRWEB) MARCH 05, 2019 – HDRsoft has announced the introduction of its Photomatix Real Estate Camera (Photomatix RE Camera) iPhone app designed to overcome technical challenges in real estate photography capture, letting any iPhone user produce compelling... Read More
Roland DGA introduces TrueVIS VG2 Series Wide-Format Printer/Cutters with TR2 Ink News 

Roland DGA introduces TrueVIS VG2 Series Wide-Format Printer/Cutters with TR2 Ink

Enhancements Include Wider Color Gamut, Improved Efficiency, Increased Print-and-Cut Accuracy, plus Certifications from Top Media Suppliers IRVINE, CALIF. (PRWEB) MARCH 05, 2019 – Roland DGA Corporation, a leading provider of wide-format inkjet printers and printer/cutters, has announced the launch of its next-generation TrueVIS™ VG2 series 54-inch and 64-inch wide-format eco-solvent inkjet printer/cutters. Uniquely engineered to exceed the needs of today’s... Read More
Krome Business Studio launches new business image creation technology News 

Krome Business Studio launches new business image creation technology

Award-winning app enhanced to provide data-driven automatic technology that optimizes the effective creation of images for e-commerce, advertising and social media. LAS VEGAS (PRWEB) MARCH 04, 2019 – Today at TalkShop in Las Vegas, Krome Studio announced a significant advancement to its disruptive photo-tech solution Krome Business Studio. Krome Business Studio is an app-based image creation solution that transforms any... Read More
PMI Photography adds CaptureLife to photography and lab business News Press releases 

PMI Photography adds CaptureLife to photography and lab business

Progressive and future-focused, PMI Photography embraces CaptureLife and the new DP2 integration to bring creative ideas and new digital offerings that build consumer connections, sales and revenue. PMI Photography is growth and future-oriented, and certainly not resting on their laurels. With an appetite to embrace new ideas and technology – they’re a forward-thinking leader in volume photography. In business since... Read More
MPix launches Thirty9, a wall decor site featuring professional photographers News 

MPix launches Thirty9, a wall decor site featuring professional photographers

Leading prosumer photo printing site, MPix, has launched Thirty9, a site offering wall decor from a curated list of professional photographers. The site offers four collections of photos – “a neutral palette,” “deep reflections,” “plant new trees,” and “step outside” – for printing in a variety of substrates. The initial listing of professional photographers on the site is here. Read More
Guest post: Four photography brands that are nailing their digital marketing News Opinion 

Guest post: Four photography brands that are nailing their digital marketing

In a digital age where consumers focus on the instant gratification of visuals and the attractive aesthetics of social media, photography brands have a head start against the rest. With a strong emphasis on imagery, an easily marketable product, and the ability to gather and utilize user-generated content for their own promotional gains, it’s not surprising that photography brands are... Read More
Eugene Smith Fund Increases 2019 Smith Grant to $40,000 News Press releases Promotions 

Eugene Smith Fund Increases 2019 Smith Grant to $40,000

Board of Trustees Committed to Providing Photographers with Funding to Complete Important Works New York, NY – February 26, 2019 – To commemorate its 40th anniversary, the W. Eugene Smith Fund announced it is increasing its 2019 Smith Grant to $40,000, a $5,000 increase from last year. The Fund’s Board of Trustees unanimously approved the one-time increase as part of... Read More
SGIA enhances rigor, scope of industry research News Press releases 

SGIA enhances rigor, scope of industry research

Engagement, context and value increase with survey panels Fairfax, Va. — SGIA is taking a new approach to its survey methodology, establishing representative survey panels. The panels, which will typically total about 200 volunteers each, represent six industry segments: graphics, garment, commercial, packaging, in-plant and functional printing. “Methodology matters,” said SGIA Chief Economist Andrew D. Paparozzi. “Establishing survey panels minimizes non-response... Read More