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Dead Pixels Society podcast: The consumer-focused approach of award-winning photo app, Popsa

January 8, 2021January 18, 2021 GaryPageau CeWe, Popsa

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with Liam Houghton, CEO, and Declan Mellett, chairman, of Popsa, the U.K.-based photo book app. Houghton and Mellett talked about the company’s non-traditional beginnings, its customer-focused design and strategy and the future role AI will play in the creation of personalized photo content. Popsa launched in March 2016. The app is now available in 50 countries around the globe and... Read More

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CEWE reports modest earnings improvement

November 12, 2020November 14, 2020 GaryPageau CeWe

CEWE Stiftung & Co. KGaA reported a 3.3% sales decline to 413.3 million euros, compared to 427.2 million euros, for the first three quarters of 2020. The EBIT improved by 1.4 million euros to -0.6 million euros, compared to -2.0 million euros. “Just like the economy in general, we are naturally also feeling the impact of the coronavirus pandemic,” says... Read More

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Dominion Harbor subsidiary licenses Kodak patent portfolio to LiveLink

August 15, 2020August 19, 2020 GaryPageau CeWe, Dominion Harbor, Kodak, LiveLink, WalMart

LiveLink Technology, Inc., provider of online and in-store photo services for Walmart, CEWE and others, announced it has entered into a patent license agreement with Monument Peak Ventures (MPV), a subsidiary of the patent transaction and advisory company Dominion Harbor Enterprises, for the MPV Kodak digital imaging portfolio. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. MPV acquired the Kodak digital-imaging portfolio... Read More

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CEWE reports “stable” first-quarter results

May 12, 2020May 16, 2020 GaryPageau CeWe1 Comment

Oldenburg-based photo printer CEWE Stiftung & Co. KGaA reported first-quarter growth, despite the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Sales increased 4.1% over that of the same quarter of the previous year, to 144.8 million euros (Q1 2019: 139.2 million euros). At 1.8 million euros, EBIT for the first quarter only just falls short of the same quarter of the previous... Read More

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CEWE takes steps to mitigate COVID-19 fallout

March 31, 2020April 3, 2020 GaryPageau CeWe1 Comment

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Europe’s leading photo printer CEWE-Stiftung & Co. KGaA announced cost-reduction measures, submit a notification of short-time work (staff pay reductions) as of April 1, 2020, applying to all three business segments: Retail, Photofinishing, and Commercial Online-Print. The proportion of short-time work may vary quite distinctly in the different corporate and operative divisions, the company said.... Read More

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Hauwei, CEWE team up to offer simple photo printing from mobile

February 24, 2020February 28, 2020 GaryPageau CeWe, Huawei

Huawei announced it is working with Europe’s leading photo printing company, CEWE, to bring photo printing to Hauwei’s cross-device connection solution, Huawei Share. The partnership is expected to culminate with the development of a unique intelligent printing experience, characterized by smart connectivity, high-speed transmission, intelligent collaboration, and the seamless flow of content, the company said in a press release. Huawei... Read More

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CEWE sales up 10% to 714.9 million euros in 2019

February 10, 2020February 14, 2020 GaryPageau CeWe, Cheerz, WhiteWall

CEWE Stiftung & Co. KGaA announced it reached its sales and profit targets for the financial year of 2019. Preliminary results show a sales increase of 10.1%, to 714.9 million euros, which exceeds the 2019 sales target in the range of 675 million to 710 million euros (turnover in 2018: 649.3 million euros). The product groups all contributed to growth,... Read More

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CEWE to supply photo products to U.K. drug chain Boots in 2020

December 2, 2019September 17, 2021 GaryPageau Boots, CeWe, Snapfish

Oldenburg’s CEWE Foundation & Co. KGaA will provide its full range of photo services to Boots, the largest British and Irish drugstore chain. Under the heading “Bootsphoto powered by CEWE“, customers will be able to order CEWE products both on the Boots website and in more than 1,000 branches, the announcement said, adding around 2,500 CEWE photo stations and product... Read More

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CEWE on track to reach targets after solid third quarter

November 15, 2019 GaryPageau CeWe, CEWE Stiftung & Co. KGaA

Europe’s leading photofinisher CEWE Stiftung & Co. KGaA announced third-quarter sales increased by 8.9% to 423.2 million euros, with strong growth in its key CEWE Photobook category. The company narrowed its third-quarter loss to -0.6 million euros, 73% improvement from the 2.4 million euros quarterly loss the prior year. “The first three quarters exceeded our expectations, since our core business segment... Read More

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photokina 2020 announces key exhibitors and some cancellations

September 18, 2019September 18, 2019 GaryPageau Arri, Canon, Carl Zeiss, CeWe, DJI, GoPro, Hahnemuhle, Hasselblad, Insta360, Kodak Alaris, Leica, Nikon, Olympus, Panasonic, Photokina, Rode Mikrophones, Sigma, Sony, Tamron

photokina 2020: an industry in transformation, a decisive chance for the future The imaging industry is currently undergoing massive changes, which also have an impact on photokina as the industry’s leading trade fair – and this in a dimension never seen before. While on the one hand the classic camera market reports strongly declining sales and turnover figures, the enjoyment... Read More

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Dr. Christian Friege, CEO of CEWE to speak at Visual 1st conference

August 28, 2019August 30, 2019 GaryPageau CeWe, Christian Feige, Visual1st

Visual 1st, the premier global conference focused on promoting innovation and partnerships in the photo and video ecosystem, announces that Dr. Christian Friege, CEO of CEWE, will participate in a fireside chat session at Visual 1st, called “CEWE: the European market leader’s growth surge in a mature photo print market.” In just 2 years at the helm of CEWE, CEO... Read More

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Rumors and financial updates for the week of Aug. 15

August 15, 2019August 15, 2019 GaryPageau Adobe, CeWe, Skylum, Xerox

New apps and updates Skylum has updated Luminar 3.1.3 with a new Lost Edits Album, Hotkeys and faster importing from SSD to Library and more. Kwilt updated its iOS app with easier setup and more device options Adobe reports updates to photography suite: Improvements to Lightroom Classic & Adobe Camera Raw – GPU accelerated editing and PNG export support Improvements to Lightroom Classic only – Batch Merge for HDR, Panoramas,... Read More

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CEWE sees sales increase for first half of 2019, lauds WhiteWall contribution

August 14, 2019August 15, 2019 GaryPageau CeWe, WhiteWall

Leading European photo personalization service CEWE Foundation & Co. KGaA announced first-half sales increased 7.6 percent, with the core photofinishing segment growing 11.3% to 200.8 million euros and CEWE Photobook sales increasing by 8.3% to 2.57 million copies sold. The company management also added that acquisition of WhiteWall, the premium wall-art specialist, is on pace to contribute meaningfully to the company.... Read More

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CEWE concludes agreement to purchase wall art specialist ‘WhiteWall’

April 30, 2019May 2, 2019 GaryPageau CeWe, WhiteWall1 Comment

CEWE expands in the prime segment for wall art with the takeover WhiteWall to remain an independent brand with its own production Management expects rise in the value of the company as a whole Oldenburg/Berlin/Frechen, 30 April 2019. CEWE Stiftung & Co. KGaA (SDAX, ISIN: DE 0005403901) has concluded an agreement to purchase WhiteWall Media GmbH, located in Berlin and... Read More

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CEWE achieves all its corporate targets for 2018

February 22, 2019February 27, 2019 GaryPageau CeWe, CEWE Stiftung & Co. KGaA

CEWE Stiftung & Co. KGaA reached its turnover and profit targets for the financial year of 2018. Preliminary calculations show a 9.0% increase in turnover, to 653.3 million euros (2017: 599.4 million euros, turnover target for 2018: 630-665 million euros). CEWE achieved this through positive growth in the CEWE PHOTOBOOK and other photo gifts in the Christmas season. This enabled... Read More