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Friesens surpasses $100M in annual revenue despite the pandemic

Leading Canadian book printer Friesens Corporation (Altona, Manitoba) has reported a hugely successful 2021, achieving a record $100 million in sales. The employee-owned company...

Printful hits $1 billion sales record on Black Friday and Cyber Monday Weekend

After compiling final 2021 Black Friday (November 26) and Cyber Monday (November 29) sales data, U.S.-based Printful (Charlotte, North Carolina), one of the largest...

Fastsigns reports record growth in 2021 despite the pandemic

Fastsigns International (Carrollton, Texas), a leading sign, graphics and visual communications franchise, has crossed the $600 million mark in network sales for the first...

Print-finishing specialist Sydney Stone celebrates its 70th year

Sydney Stone has announced that November 2021 marks its 70th year in operation. The company was founded in Toronto in 1951 by Sydney R....

Next DIA webinar to explore staffing issues and automation options

Some have characterized these current, challenging times as “The Great Resignation.” It’s no secret that the pandemic has resulted in a significant lack of...

DIA seminar examines supply-chain issues creating havoc across the printing industry

Right now across Canada, supplies of certain paper grades are so tight that many commercial printers simply can’t get the paper they need to...

Guerini takes on additional roles at The Mitchell Group

Patrick Guerini has assumed new responsibilities at Mitchell Digital (Burnaby, British Columbia) as eCommerce and Variable Data Systems Manager. The Mitchell Group comprises Mitchell...

AlphaGraphics launches Marketing 360 platform for small business management

Leading print and marketing franchisor AlphaGraphics (Denver, Colorado), with over 260 locations in 6 countries worldwide, is expanding its digital marketing and ecommerce services...

Canon introduces law firms to its Smart Document Assistant

Canon Solutions America has launched its Smart Document Assistant, an automated software solution designed to provide legal practices with a “technology assistant to automate...

HP discontinues its PageWide office products

According to a recent report by Kaitlin Shaw, Randy Dazo and Jamie Bsales of leading print market research leader Keypoint Intelligence, HP has decided...

Heidelberg reports high order volume and improved operating profitability

Heidelberg has made a positive start to its financial year 2021/2022 (April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022). Thanks to a broad market recovery...

Pollard Banknote earns instant-ticket printing contract from The Danish Lottery

Following a highly competitive procurement process, Pollard Banknote (Winnipeg, Manitoba) has been awarded a contract from Danske Lotteri Spil A/S (Denmark’s national lottery), to...