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Future Media Conferences, ThinkTAP to produce the Visual Storytelling Conference Events News 

Future Media Conferences, ThinkTAP to produce the Visual Storytelling Conference

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Future Media Conferences (FMC) and ThinkTAP are collaborating to bring the Visual Storytelling Conference for its second run from March 10-13, 2022. The Visual Storytelling Conference is an educational event for digital creators and photographers. The Visual Storytelling Conference provides online video creators, photography enthusiasts, vloggers, and hobbyists an opportunity to boost creativity, learn new technical skills, and invest in... Read More
Adobe reports record fourth quarter and fiscal 2021 revenue Earnings reports News People on the Move 

Adobe reports record fourth quarter and fiscal 2021 revenue

GaryPageau
Adobe reported financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2021 ended Dec. 3, 2021. Adobe achieved revenue of $4.11 billion in its fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2021, which represents 20 percent year-over-year growth. “Adobe’s record performance in Q4 resulted in fiscal 2021 revenue exceeding $15 billion,” said Shantanu Narayen, chairman and CEO, Adobe. “Adobe’s vision, category... Read More
Not so fast, Atlas: RRD to be acquired by Chatham Asset Management Acquisitions News 

Not so fast, Atlas: RRD to be acquired by Chatham Asset Management

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After weeks of seesawing back and forth between suitors, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. entered into a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by affiliates of Chatham Asset Management, LLC, a private investment firm, in an all-cash transaction with a total enterprise value of approximately $2.3 billion and total equity value of approximately $897 million. RRD also announced it terminated... Read More
GoPro releases new features for HERO10 Black News Updates 

GoPro releases new features for HERO10 Black

GaryPageau
GoPro announced a downloadable camera update for its flagship HERO10 Black camera, enabling new features and recording options. New features include support for GoPro’s Max Lens Mod super-wide angle lens accessory, support for GoPro’s in-camera SuperView digital lens all the way up to 5.3K60 video and support for 24 frames per second video. HERO10 Black owners can update their cameras... Read More
Benedikt Greifenhofer appointed global CEO of GotPhoto News People on the Move 

Benedikt Greifenhofer appointed global CEO of GotPhoto

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GotPhoto Inc., the leading workflow platform for volume photographers, announced Benedikt Greifenhofer, the current U.S. CEO, will now take charge of the global company as CEO. Company founder Markus Posselt now takes up the Executive Chairman position. “I am immensely proud to bring Benedikt into his new role,” says Posselt. “Backed by our excellent team of 70-plus employees, he is... Read More
Rise Above Research: U.S. photo merchandise market bolstered by repeat buyers Market research News 

Rise Above Research: U.S. photo merchandise market bolstered by repeat buyers

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  A new study from Rise Above Research finds an average of 70% of buyers of photo merchandise products plan to buy again in the next year. This demonstrates the staying power and resiliency of the photo merchandise market even as it has matured and shows that most consumers still value printed photo products. Examining the five of the main... Read More
Moonpig reports lower six-month results Earnings reports News 

Moonpig reports lower six-month results

GaryPageau
 U.K. personalized product retailer Moonpig reported lower results for the half-year ending Oct. 31. The company reported revenue and Adjusted EBITDA down 8.5% and 15.1% year-on-year respectively, reflecting lapping of periods of severe Covid-19 related lockdown restrictions, the company said. Group revenue was £155.9 million, compared to £142.6 million for the same period last year. During the period, the company... Read More
Lensrentals reveals lists of most-rented camera gear for 2021 News 

Lensrentals reveals lists of most-rented camera gear for 2021

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Lenrentals.com compiles its end-of-the-year data and shares the best-rented products for the year. Last year’s list was a bit of an anomaly, the company said, with many events being postponed given the global pandemic but this year’s activities were closer to normal. Here are the most popular new releases for 2021: Top Rented New Products for 2021 1 Canon EOS... Read More
Shutterfly settles Groupon class action News 

Shutterfly settles Groupon class action

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A U.S. District Court in California granted final approval of a settlement in a class action against personalized photo product leader Shutterfly in which the plaintiffs, led by a woman named Megan Taylor, claimed the company’s advertising of promotional deals was misleading and deceptive. Under the agreement, Shutterfly will make certain disclosures about terms and conditions, and class members who... Read More
Alice Camera raises $500,000 pre-seed Investments News 

Alice Camera raises $500,000 pre-seed

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Alice Camera, the computational photography company designing a Micro Four-Thirds format camera, announced it raised a combined $500,000 pre-seed fundraising round, comprised of angel investors alongside early-stage venture capital firm, Ascension, which contributed $400,000, plus $100,000 Amazon Web Server (AWS) cloud computing credits to scale AI and computational photography pipeline for creators The London-based startup is building an imaging device... Read More
NRF economist says holiday shopping could beat forecast News 

NRF economist says holiday shopping could beat forecast

GaryPageau
The 2021 holiday season appears to be on track to exceed the National Retail Federation’s forecast for record spending despite supply chain disruptions, inflation and challenges like the new COVID-19 omicron variant, NRF Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz said. “Now that we’re in December, the holiday shopping season is nearing the finish line,” Kleinhenz said. “The question is how have factors... Read More
NRF: Nearly 180 million shop over Thanksgiving Holiday weekend Market research News 

NRF: Nearly 180 million shop over Thanksgiving Holiday weekend

GaryPageau
Nearly 180 million Americans shopped during the five-day holiday shopping period from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday, according to the annual survey released by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics. “Retailers have adapted and enticed customers with a number of incentives throughout November. The Thanksgiving holiday weekend remains a significant time for friends and families to check... Read More
Smartphoto group takes over gift-marketer Frucon² Acquisitions News 

Smartphoto group takes over gift-marketer Frucon²

GaryPageau
Smartphoto group NV, the Belguin-based player in personalized e-commerce, came to a final agreement regarding the acquisition of Frucon² NV from entrepreneur Benny Sintobin. Frucon², located in Ardooie, Belgium, is one of the online European market leaders in the sale of personalised gift packages with chocolate, beer, fruit or flowers for companies and consumers, with websites such as Gift.be and... Read More
Mimeo Photos releases biggest macOS update yet  News Updates 

Mimeo Photos releases biggest macOS update yet 

GaryPageau
Mimeo Photos released its biggest macOS update yet with Version 5.0. The new release includes much-requested features like image deletion and keyboard shortcuts, along with project syncing across Mac devices and more. Among the new features: Project Syncing: Mimeo Photos developed project syncing across multiple Mac devices (macOS Big Sur and Monterey, only). For example, if iCloud is enabled and... Read More
Kodak Alaris announces TRI-X 400 single-use camera  News 

Kodak Alaris announces TRI-X 400 single-use camera 

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Kodak Alaris expands its portfolio with the launch of the Kodak Professional TRI-X 400 single-use camera. The with-flash camera comes pre-loaded with 27 exposures of Kodak Professional TRI-X 400 film, known for its contrast, tonality, and classic grain structure. The TRI-X 400 film requires a traditional black-and-white film development process. The camera is now available from distributors. “Kodak single-use cameras... Read More