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PlanetArt parent Claranova reports stable revenue Earnings reports News 

PlanetArt parent Claranova reports stable revenue

Paris, France-based Claranova reported revenue of €91 million for Q3 2021-2022 (January-March 2022), contracting 5% year-on-year(-14% like-for-like). The company said the trend reflects the continuing effects of tight constraints on marketing investments in PlanetArt’s activities within Apple’s iOS ecosystem, in addition to a tougher comparison base resulting from the division’s 45% growth in last year’s third-quarter. The slower pace of... Read More
Emerald reports first quarter 2022 financial results Earnings reports News 

Emerald reports first quarter 2022 financial results

Emerald Holding, Inc. reported first-quarter financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022. Emerald Holding organizes the Create  NYC 2022 (formerly PhotoPlus) event. Highlights In the first quarter of 2022, Emerald successfully traded 31 in-person trade shows, conferences, and other events, serving more than 141,000 attendees and 5,700 exhibiting companies Revenues of $98.5 million for the first quarter... Read More
UK printer Print Evolved acquires VR Print News 

UK printer Print Evolved acquires VR Print

UK print industry journal Print Business reports Print Evolved has purchased photobook printer VR Print for an undisclosed sum. The move comes just seven months after Print Evolved acquired Mayfield Press. The Tonbridge business is a good fit, says Print Evolved managing directorSpencer Slee,according to the article: “This is a friendly acquisition with benefits for all. VR Print is an extremely well-run,... Read More
Everest Solutions launches to serve Canadian school imaging market News 

Everest Solutions launches to serve Canadian school imaging market

Everest Solutions Group announced the launch of a school photography and imaging company servicing the Canadian educational market. With the announcement, the company announces the hiring of Dan Boudreau as President and Arley MacKinnon as Vice President of Operations. Boudreau is a senior executive with over 25 years of experience in the school photography industry. His experiences range from President... Read More
Delkin’s BLACK CFexpress Type B cards compatible with new Nikon Z9 firmware News Updates 

Delkin’s BLACK CFexpress Type B cards compatible with new Nikon Z9 firmware

Delkin Devices announced today the launch of its latest version of top-selling BLACK CFexpress Type B memory cards. Specially designed to meet the data-intensive demands of today’s broadcast, cinema and photography industries, Delkin BLACK CFexpress Type B cards provide a minimum sustained sequential write speeds exceeding 1240 MB/s, guaranteeing flawless cinema-quality video recording, including 8K RAW 12-Bit @ 60fps (2.6... Read More
Denis Burger appointed CEO of software developer MAGIX News People on the Move 

Denis Burger appointed CEO of software developer MAGIX

After seven years of leading multimedia software maker MAGIX, Klaus Schmidt is moving from operational corporate responsibility to the investor side. Denis Burger has succeeded him as the new CEO of MAGIX. “We thank Klaus for his substantial contribution to the success story of MAGIX,” says Jürgen Jaron from the MAGIX Advisory Board. “With him, the company has evolved into... Read More
Profoto Holding reports first-quarter sales up 28% Earnings reports News 

Profoto Holding reports first-quarter sales up 28%

Profoto Holding AB reported first-quarter sales increased 28.3 percent to SEK 196m (153); adjusted for currency effects, net sales increased by 20.2 percent. Profit for the period increased to SEK 40m (31).   Performance measures Group Jan–Mar 2022 Jan–Mar 2021 Apr 2021–Mar 2022 Full year 2021 Net sales, SEKm 196 153 776 732 Net sales (Pro forma)*, SEKm 220 173... Read More
NRF says economy should continue ‘bustling forward’ Market research News 

NRF says economy should continue ‘bustling forward’

The economy’s fast-paced growth could slow somewhat as the Federal Reserve tries to bring inflation under control in the next few months, but consumers are likely to keep on shopping as lower inflation eases uncertainty, said Jack Kleinhenz, chief economist, National Retail Federation. “The Fed’s tightening has kicked off a new cycle of adjustment and the outlook for interest rates... Read More
Vivid-Pix donates Memory Station to Rochester senior center News 

Vivid-Pix donates Memory Station to Rochester senior center

Rochester, NY-based Friendly Senior Living has installed the Vivid-Pix Memory Station photo digitizing and restoration system to help seniors reminisce and reconnect with loved ones through photography to help reduce dementia. Provided by support from the Kluge Foundation, the program also includes Vivid-Pix “Tell Your Story” Photo Storytelling Classes to help seniors delve into their past. Founded in 1849, Friendly... Read More
PHOTOPLUS reboots and relocates as Create NYC Events News 

PHOTOPLUS reboots and relocates as Create NYC

After two years of in-person event cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Emerald Expo has announced PHOTOPLUS is being reformatted as Create NYC Powered by PHOTOPLUS, a “festival style experience,” from Sept. 29 to Oct. 1, 2022. The three-day event leaves the Jacob Javits Convention Center for the Duggal Greenhouse in Brooklyn, NY. Create NYC “celebrates all visual storytellers whose... Read More
Pixels.com now offering prints from NFTs News 

Pixels.com now offering prints from NFTs

Art marketplace Pixels.com launched a new feature that allows NFT owners to print their NFTs as canvas prints, t-shirts, puzzles, and hundreds of other print-on-demand products. “This is one of the most exciting times in the history of our business,” says Sean Broihier, CEO of Pixels.com. “We’ve spent the past 15+ years building software to help people transform their personal photos... Read More
Rise Above Research: US Photo Merchandise on Strong Road to Recovery After Pandemic Downturn Market research News 

Rise Above Research: US Photo Merchandise on Strong Road to Recovery After Pandemic Downturn

The photo merchandise market has been recovering well from the downturn it experienced during the heights of the COVID-19 pandemic, with growth predicted in both unit sales and revenue through 2026, according to Rise Above Research’s 2022 US Photo Merchandise Forecast. 2022 will see an overall increase of 4% in unit sales, driven by an increase in photo cards that... Read More
Samsung Electronics announces first-quarter 2022 results News 

Samsung Electronics announces first-quarter 2022 results

Samsung Electronics posted a record consolidated revenue for the third straight quarter of KRW 77.78 trillion and an operating profit of KRW 14.12 trillion, a 51% increase from a year earlier. The DX (Device eXperience) Division posted the highest revenue since 2013 while the DS (Device Solutions) Division reported a historical high for quarterly revenue. The MX (Mobile eXperience) Business... Read More
Snap announces selfie drone News 

Snap announces selfie drone

Not deterred by the lukewarm adoption of Spectacles, Snap Inc. has launched the Pixy pocket-sized flying camera. With the simple tap of a button, Pixy flies in four preset flight paths. It can float, orbit, and follow wherever you lead, without a controller or any setup. Pixy finds its home in your hand, landing gently at the end of the... Read More