G.F Smith, Taopix partner offer AI-powered album design platform News Press releases 

G.F Smith, Taopix partner offer AI-powered album design platform

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G.F Smith announced their strategic partnership with Taopix to introduce their AI-powered album design platform. G.F Smith was founded in 1885 by George Frederick Smith who along with his son shared a passion for paper. 100 years later, the company established G.F Smith Photographic in order to create handmade, exquisite albums. “Our search for a solution that would significantly decrease... Read More
Retail sales rebound in January, Up 3.6 percent over 2018 News 

Retail sales rebound in January, Up 3.6 percent over 2018

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WASHINGTON, March 11, 2019  – Retail sales rebounded in January, increasing 1.3 percent seasonally adjusted from December and 3.6 percent unadjusted year-over-year, the National Retail Federation said today. The numbers exclude automobile dealers, gasoline stations and restaurants. “Retail sales recovered in January after the unexpected drop in December, reinforcing a positive start to 2019,” NRF Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz said.... Read More
Mediaclip Plug’N’Play & Affiliate Program reinvent the Product Personalization Industry Events New Products Press releases 

Mediaclip Plug’N’Play & Affiliate Program reinvent the Product Personalization Industry

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Montréal, QC – March 11th, 2019. Mediaclip™, the leading developer of product personalization software, launched its unrivaled Play Affiliate Program, aiming to develop its Plug’N’Play ecosystem which will allow retailers to more easily than ever offer personalized products. Mediaclip goes the extra mile, tearing down the barriers faced by eRetailers, by offering their customers high-quality personalized products, a process that... Read More
Modern retailers are meeting multichannel consumer demands News Press releases 

Modern retailers are meeting multichannel consumer demands

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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

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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

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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

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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
Leica Q2: The sequel to a modern milestone from Leica camera New Products Press releases 

Leica Q2: The sequel to a modern milestone from Leica camera

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Achieve unparalleled photographic results in the most accessible way with Leica’s latest innovation ALLENDALE, N.J., March 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Leica Camera raises the bar with the introduction of the Leica Q2 camera. Keeping consumer feedback top of mind following the immensely successful Leica Q, the Leica Q2 offers photographers expanded creative freedom via unprecedented imaging quality, added weather protection, an upgraded viewfinder,... Read More
Skylum introduces AirMagic, AI-powered photo editing software for aerial photography New Products Press releases 

Skylum introduces AirMagic, AI-powered photo editing software for aerial photography

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Utilizing Artificial Intelligence, AirMagic gives drone and aerial photographers an automated solution to improve their images BELLEVUE, WA – March 7, 2019 — Today, Skylum announced AirMagic, the world’s first fully automated AI-powered enhancer for Mac & PC, created for drone and aerial photography. While drones let us shoot incredible images from previously unreachable places, the photos themselves often lack... Read More
Interview: Lisa McCabe, president of YesVideo Feature News 

Interview: Lisa McCabe, president of YesVideo

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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
Blackmagic Design announces new URSA Mini Pro G2 camera New Products Press releases 

Blackmagic Design announces new URSA Mini Pro G2 camera

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Next generation URSA Mini Pro camera features new electronics, Super 35 4.6K HDR image sensor, 15 stops of dynamic range, 300 fps high frame rate shooting, Blackmagic RAW and more! Fremont, California, USA – WEBWIRE – Wednesday, March 6, 2019 – Blackmagic Design announced URSA Mini Pro 4.6K G2, a second generation URSA Mini Pro camera featuring fully redesigned electronics and... Read More
Photo Finale adds ColorCentric as a fulfillment partner News 

Photo Finale adds ColorCentric as a fulfillment partner

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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
Black Eye Pro Kit G4 is one-kit solution for pro-level mobile photography and filmmaking New Products Press releases 

Black Eye Pro Kit G4 is one-kit solution for pro-level mobile photography and filmmaking

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Photographers, videographers, adventurers and storytellers can capture amazing angles quickly and easily and expand their visual stories with this lightweight compact smartphone lens kit HELSINKI, Finland, March 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Close-ups of the 1000 lb. brown bear with claws thick, sharp, and strong. Capturing the breadth of the massive fjords of Norway jetting from the earth. These are the unique and challenging shots pro... Read More
Keypoint Intelligence adds AR/VR to its Imaging Advisory Service Market research Press releases 

Keypoint Intelligence adds AR/VR to its Imaging Advisory Service

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Keypoint Intelligence – InfoTrends is pleased to announce the expansion in coverage of its Connected Imaging Trends advisory service to include Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR). These topics will build on existing coverage of photo and video sharing, social networks and cloud services, as well as mobile devices and apps for all platforms. WEYMOUTH, MASS. (PRWEB) MARCH 05,... Read More