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Xerox Gives Book Publishers One More Thing to Think About

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

Yesterday,  Xerox announced a joint sales and marketing agreement with On Demand Books wherein the Xerox 4112 Copier/Printer will be integrated with the Espresso Book Machine - a fully integrated solution that prints, binds and trims books with full color covers on demand in retail locations and libraries.  The Espresso Book ...

Ingram Will Merge Print and Digital Operations

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Today's edition of The Tennessean is reporting that Ingram Industries will merge its print and digital publishing operations into a single business entity. The article states in part:  "Ingram Industries will consolidate its print and digital publishing services into one company called Ingram Content Group Inc., a move the company said ...

USPS Announces Adoption of CPI-based Rate Cap

Friday, November 16th, 2007

The United States Postal Service has announced the Postal Service Governors have decided future pricing to follow guidelines set in the Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act of 2006: The Postal Service Governors announced today future prices will be adjusted using new regulations issued by the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) on Oct. ...

UPS Announces Increase in 2008 Rates

Monday, November 12th, 2007

UPS has announced rate increases matching FedEx's increased shipping rates for 2008. According to UPS, the increases include: an average 4.9 percent increase for UPS Ground and Ground Hundredweight shipments and a net average increase of 4.9 percent on all air express and U.S. origin International shipments. The increase for air ...

FedEx Express to Increase Rates

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

FedEx plans to increase shipping rates next year starting with its FedEx Express service: FedEx Corp. will increase the net average shipping rate for FedEx Express by 4.9 percent, which is composed of a 6.9 percent increase in standard list rates, offset by a 2.0 percent reduction in the fuel ...