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Millions of U.S. businesses eligible for a share of $5.54 billion payment card settlement Feature News 

Millions of U.S. businesses eligible for a share of $5.54 billion payment card settlement

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Mitch Goldstone‘s nearly 20-year quest to legal battle onerous swipe-card fees has concluded with a victory … and business owners around the country can get part of the court-approved $5.54 billion settlement. Goldstone, the CEO of leading photo scanning company ScanMyPhotos, and other plaintiffs filed the class-action suit “In re Payment Card Interchange Fee and Merchant Discount Antitrust Litigation” in... Read More
The Journey of WCD to Curavate: A Discussion with COO Lindsay Duprey News Podcasts 

The Journey of WCD to Curavate: A Discussion with COO Lindsay Duprey

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Get ready to uncover the transformative journey of WCD as it expands with Curavate, a  personalized print fulfillment venture. Our guest, Lindsay Duprey, COO of WCD, discusses with Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society the tale of this evolution that expands from a film and digital lab to a full-fledged print powerhouse. Duprey shares the unique customer-focused approach that WCD has adopted and highlights how they’ve co-created... Read More
Photo Systems Inc. signs chemicals licensing deal with Eastman Kodak Co. News 

Photo Systems Inc. signs chemicals licensing deal with Eastman Kodak Co.

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Dexter, Mich.- based chemicals company Photo Systems Inc., announced the company is the new authorized brand licensee for Eastman Kodak-branded photo chemicals worldwide. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Photo Systems says the chemicals would be available in early 2024. Formerly a contract manufacturer for Kodak Alaris and Sino Promise, Photo Systems brings more than 50 years of photographic... Read More
Investor group takes over German photo kiosk maker di support, now pixolo Investments News 

Investor group takes over German photo kiosk maker di support, now pixolo

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Germany-based photo kiosk maker di support GmbH, best known for its award-winning Print Cube series of photo print kiosks, has a new investor group from the tech and finance sectors, including founder Ralph Naruhn. The company, now known under its pixolo brand, is pivoting into a provider of biometric ID (passport photo) systems, and a provider of e-commerce and app... Read More
Layflat.com announces five regional training centers News 

Layflat.com announces five regional training centers

GaryPageau
Layflat.com AG caps off a busy 2023 with the announcement of five competence/training centers around the globe. “Our commitment to commitment to excellence extends beyond innovative products,” says Djawad Khorosh, CEO, of Layflat.com. “As a European company based in Switzerland, we prioritize global empowerment through education and skill development. We’re proud to support our growing global customer base with local... Read More
Projector moves out of beta into general release News Updates 

Projector moves out of beta into general release

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  Projector, the award-winning new imaging video streaming service, is out of beta. The service, which won the Visual 1st Special Recognition Award this year, is a Netflix-like streaming service to watch family videos on streaming apps like Apple TV, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, tablets and on the web. The service is sold as a $129.99 annual subscription, including unlimited... Read More
Profoto sees big drop in quarter 3 sales Earnings reports News 

Profoto sees big drop in quarter 3 sales

GaryPageau
Swedish lighting equipment manufacturer Profoto Holding AG announced third-quarter net sales from July to September dropped 26.8 percent SEK 235 to SEK 172m (235). Organic growth totaled -28.7 percent and the currency effect 1.9 percent.  Net income was SEK 27 million compared to SEK 54 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was SEK 0.67 compared... Read More
HARMAN launches new limited edition ISO 200 35mm film New Products News 

HARMAN launches new limited edition ISO 200 35mm film

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HARMAN technology Ltd. announced the launch of HARMAN Phoenix 200, a brand-new, limited-edition ISO 200, 35mm color film. The company claims HARMAN Phoenix 200 is the first ever color film made entirely from emulsion-to-cassette at its Mobberley factory. “We are so well known for our black & white films that we are regularly asked why we don’t make color films,” says... Read More
PrintMonthly: Fujifilm UK reports big boost in kiosk photo prints at flagship store News 

PrintMonthly: Fujifilm UK reports big boost in kiosk photo prints at flagship store

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U.K. trade journal PrintMonthly reports Fujifilm U.K. announced an 85% increase in the use of its in-store PHOTO by Fujifilm Kiosk, launched at its flagship House of Photography store in Covent Garden last year where more than 35,000 photos have been printed so far. Fujifilm has attributed the success to a combination of good kiosk positioning as well as the increased... Read More
ME Group reports positive financial performance, boosted by photobooths Earnings reports News 

ME Group reports positive financial performance, boosted by photobooths

GaryPageau
 ME Group International plc,  the instant-service equipment group formerly known as Photo ME, announces a post-year end update in respect of the 12 months ended Oct. 31, 2023. Following a strong first-half performance, the group continued to see positive trading momentum throughout the second half, particularly across its core Photobooth and Laundry operations, the company said.   For the 12... Read More
Fujifilm to hire 250 seasonal production workers for in Portland News 

Fujifilm to hire 250 seasonal production workers for in Portland

GaryPageau
Shortly after it put out a call for 600 seasonal workers at its Greenwood, S.C., plant, FUJIFILM North America Corp.’s Personalized Photo Products Group announced it was looking up to 250 seasonal employees for production roles at its Portland, Ore., manufacturing plant as the company enters its busiest production season of the year. The Fujifilm plant in Portland produces a... Read More
Flickr introduces features and enhanced insights to Pro Stats Dashboard News Updates 

Flickr introduces features and enhanced insights to Pro Stats Dashboard

GaryPageau
Flickr, the global photography community and leading photo-management application, announced the launch of enhancements and new features to the Flickr Pro Stats dashboard. Flickr Pro users gain an enhanced experience across Flickr with exclusive features and powerful tools for managing photos. Among these tools are advanced stats within the Flickr Stats dashboard, accessible on both web and mobile. Flickr’s Pro... Read More
Rise Above Research announces research report schedule Market research News 

Rise Above Research announces research report schedule

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Rise Above Research has announced a slate of new photo/imaging marketing research reports. 2023 US Photo Merchandise Study – The annual US consumer study that focuses on the photo merchandise market, specifically photo cards, photo books, photo calendars, and photo wall/tabletop décor. For 2023, Rise Above Research asked some new questions on photo apparel as well, which replaced questions on... Read More
Sony Electronics, The Associated Press complete testing of advanced in-camera authenticity technology News 

Sony Electronics, The Associated Press complete testing of advanced in-camera authenticity technology

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Sony Electronics announced the completion of a second round of testing for Sony’s in-camera authenticity technology with Associated Press. This in-camera digital signature allows for the creation of a “birth certificate” for images, validating the origin of the content, the company claims. Sony has been the exclusive imaging products provider to the AP since 202o. Sony’s authenticity technology provides a... Read More