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Photo Reminiscence Therapy advocates begin second research project News 

Photo Reminiscence Therapy advocates begin second research project

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The need for affordable, non-pharmacological age-tech to assist the growing, aging population and their caregivers leaped forward in August as pioneers in Photo Reminiscence Therapy (pRT): the National Institute for Dementia Education (NIDE)’s Standards of Excellence (SOE) Council, CERTUS Institute, and Vivid-Pix began their second research project in Colorado, Florida, and Wisconsin. Partnering with Talem Home Care & Placement Services,... Read More
Seven U.S. digital printers sign on to deploy GelatoConnect print production platform News Partnerships 

Seven U.S. digital printers sign on to deploy GelatoConnect print production platform

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Gelato announced The Anstadt Company, Bennett Graphics, CBi Print, DPI Direct, GSB Digital, Hudson Printing, and Quantum Group have signed on to deploy all three modules of GelatoConnect, an enterprise software solution that optimizes the entire print production process — from procurement and workflow to logistics​. By deploying the software across their organizations, these print producers will streamline operations, increase profitability,... Read More
Cober acquires Alberta-based West Canadian Digital Imaging (WCD) print division Acquisitions News 

Cober acquires Alberta-based West Canadian Digital Imaging (WCD) print division

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Cober Solutions, Kitchener Ontario, announced the acquisition of Alberta-based West Canadian Digital Imaging (WCD) digital print and wide format signage division. This strategic acquisition marks a significant milestone in Cober’s history and reinforces their commitment to delivering brand solutions nationwide, the company said. Terms weren’t disclosed but the deal is expected to be finalized by Sept. 30. This acquisition will... Read More
NRF: Census retail sales data shows households ‘have the underpinnings to spend’ Market research News 

NRF: Census retail sales data shows households ‘have the underpinnings to spend’

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Data released today by the U.S. Census Bureau shows retail sales continued to grow in August, fueled by rising wages amid falling inflation, said Jack Kleinhenz, chief economist, National Retail Federation (NRF). “These numbers show the continued resiliency of the American consumer,” Kleinhenz said. “While sales growth decelerated from last month’s pace, there is little hint of consumer spending unraveling.... Read More
CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor: Retail sales grew again in August as inflation eased Market research News 

CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor: Retail sales grew again in August as inflation eased

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Retail sales increased again in August as consumer demand and easing inflation overcame slower job growth, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, powered by Affinity Solutions. “Retail sales data shows that consumers continued to spend on household priorities in August,” said Matthew Shay, President and CEO. “This is despite a slowing labor market that is expected to prompt the Fed... Read More
Rise Above Research announces new photo reports Market research News 

Rise Above Research announces new photo reports

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Rise Above Research has updated its reports page with the latest industry research. Here are some of the recent entries: 2024 US Photo Prints Forecast: 2023-2028  – The 2024 US Photo Prints Forecast: 2023-2028 is a five-year forecast for traditional photo prints, with volume and revenue broken out by home, online and retail store printing. The report includes a summary... Read More
Canva unveils “Love Your Work” brand campaign, while facing backlash for massive price hike Marketing News 

Canva unveils “Love Your Work” brand campaign, while facing backlash for massive price hike

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Canva, the popular visual communication platform, launched its “Love Your Work” brand campaign to reflect the company’s increasing focus on the workplace and spark a dialogue around workplace culture. This comes with a brand-new strategic platform for the company. The campaign, which will runs through Oct. 31, captures the magic of how Canva empowers people to feel pride in their... Read More
Eugene Smith Fund increases cash awards for Smith Grant Finalist, Chapnick Grant Recipient, adds second student grant Events News 

Eugene Smith Fund increases cash awards for Smith Grant Finalist, Chapnick Grant Recipient, adds second student grant

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The W. Eugene Smith Fund announced it is increasing its cash awards to some of its grant and finalist recipients and adding a second grant to its Smith Student grant category. Thanks to new corporate donors and increased financial support from current patrons, the Eugene Smith Fund is able to now award two Smith Grant Finalist awards each in the... Read More
Canon debuts RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM lens, SELPHY QX20 compact photo printer News 

Canon debuts RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM lens, SELPHY QX20 compact photo printer

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Canon U.S.A., Inc. announced the RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM lens and SELPHY QX20 compact photo printer. The RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM lens is Canon’s new standard zoom lens, primarily for full-frame camera users, offering a widely adjustable focal range from 28mm to 70mm with a constant F2.8 aperture. The lens features optical image stabilization, which offers up to 5.5 stops... Read More
MyHeritage acquires MesAieux.com Acquisitions News 

MyHeritage acquires MesAieux.com

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Genealogy site MyHeritage announced the acquisition of MesAieux.com, a popular family history service specializing in French Canadian genealogy. This is the 13th acquisition by MyHeritage. In August 2021, MyHeritage acquired Filae, the leading genealogy service in France. With the addition of MesAieux.com, these acquisitions bolster the company’s leadership position in the global genealogy market and secure its prominence in the Francophone... Read More
Xerox introduces Xerox PrimeLink C9200 series production color press Events News 

Xerox introduces Xerox PrimeLink C9200 series production color press

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Xerox announced the Xerox PrimeLink C9200 Series color printers at the PRINTING United Expo 2024 in Las Vegas. This entry-level production press combines Xerox high-end production capabilities, a space-saving design, and automated production workflows to help clients and print service providers deliver high-quality output on time and on budget. The Xerox PrimeLink C9265/C9275/C9281 include features that enable more flexibility and... Read More
GelatoConnect announces new features, including apparel-specific workflows News 

GelatoConnect announces new features, including apparel-specific workflows

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GelatoConnect, an enterprise software solution for the global print industry, has introduced new features, including workflows for apparel production. Notable updates include: Newly Launched Workflow for Apparel: As the on-demand apparel industry continues to grow, the GelatoConnect Workflow for Apparel is designed to streamline the entire apparel production process, from Direct-to-Garment (DTG) and Direct-to-Film (DTF) printing to embroidery and sublimation. This... Read More
The Dead Pixels Society announces Photo Imaging CONNECT, March 16-17, 2025 Events News 

The Dead Pixels Society announces Photo Imaging CONNECT, March 16-17, 2025

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The Dead Pixels Society, the photo/imaging industry’s leading news source, announces the Photo Imaging CONNECT (PIC) executive conference, March 16-17, 2025, at the RIO Casino and Resort, Las Vegas, NV. Photo Imaging CONNECT (PIC) serves as the premier executive networking conference for the photo/imaging sector. The conference unites industry leaders from printing, services, professional photography, technology, and retail for educational sessions and... Read More
Layflat.com binding innovations to be showcased at Printing United Events News 

Layflat.com binding innovations to be showcased at Printing United

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Layflat.com AG, the world leader in high-volume photobook production equipment, will feature its industry-leading bindery equipment at Printing United, Sept. 10-12, in Las Vegas, NV. Layflat.com exhibition will showcase its solutions through the company’s North America partner, APS Imaging Solutions, at in the Central Hall, C2977. “At Printing United 2024, Layflat.com will showcase various binding solutions,” says Djawad Khorosh, CEO, Layflat.com.... Read More