Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Too Big to Mail The U.S. Postal Service, losing business and money, must take radical steps to survive in the 21st century. The USPS system was designed for 300 billion pieces of mail per year. Mail volume in 2008 totaled 202.7 billion piece and volume is decreasing. Quebecor World: Has the Stalked ...Monday, June 29th, 2009
WhatTheyThink had heard that some printers who produce work for the GPO were not being paid in a timely fashion, and were suffering some financial stress as a result. It should be noted that this information did not come from printers experiencing this problem, but rather, from a third-party ...Monday, June 29th, 2009
About half (53.0%) of B2B marketers expect their budgets to increase in 2010, according to a recent study by BtoB magazine. The study was based on an online survey of 495 business-to-business marketers conducted between May 14 and June 2. About 37 percent of survey respondents expect their 2010 budgets ...Saturday, June 27th, 2009
The U.S. Government has asked the U.S. Bankruptcy handling the Quebecor World's restructuring to deny the plans of reorganization because of $10 million dollars of unpaid U.S. taxes and $150 million in Clean Air Act penalties. The Canadian Press reports the U.S. government said in a motion filed Wednesday: "Because these proposed ...Monday, June 22nd, 2009
Kodak is retiring KODACHROME Color Film, the "first commercially successful color film" according to the company announcement. Launched in 1935, it had a good run for 74 years. In its press release, Kodak notes: Among the well-known professional photographers who used KODACHROME Film is Steve McCurry, whose picture of a young ...Sunday, June 21st, 2009
With Heidelberg set to receive 865 million Euros in government loan assistance, PrintWeek is reporting its rivals Manroland and KBA have voiced concern over the bailout. According to the article KBA CEO Helge Hansen stated KBA is "concerned about possible competitive imbalances." At the Print 09 Media Days, Vince Lapinski, CEO ...Wednesday, June 17th, 2009
Several recent posts and comments here at Print CEO have discussed various aspects of the "future of print." Because printed documents are used in many ways for many purposes, print does not have "a" future, but rather several "futures." One of those "futures" centers around the role that printed materials ...
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