Drawing on data from 200+ survey respondents, new study provides information about leading industries buying print and today’s most effective sales/marketing practices. East Rutherford, N.J. (May 14, 2013) ―The National Association of Quick Printers (NAQP) announces publication of the 2013/2014 NAQP Sales & Marketing Study, the first sales and marketing study for the quick and small commercial printing segment. The study was produced for NAQP by Mitch Evans Consulting. “There …Read More
Prominent U.S. Label Supplier Retains Association M&A Specialists to Identify Suitable Candidates for Acquisition East Rutherford, N.J. (May 8, 2013)―The National Association for Printing Leadership (NAPL) Mergers & Acquisitions Team announces that it is conducting an acquisition outreach initiative on behalf of a prominent worldwide label supplier in the Midwest Region of the United States. The M&A Team has been retained to assist in a strategic growth plan for its …Read More
Second-Generation Owners of Two Family Businesses Unite East Rutherford, N.J. (April 15, 2013) — The National Association for Printing Leadership (NAPL) has announced that Ace Lithographers, located in East Hanover, N.J., has acquired Twill Inc., located in Berkeley Heights, N.J. Twill’s current location will become home to the combined entity, and Peter Twill and George Twill, shareholders of Twill Inc., will become employees of Ace, with a focus on business …Read More
Primary research offers industry companies invaluable insights into business leaders’ views of markets, technology, capital investment, and new business directions. East Rutherford, N.J. (April 11, 2013) ― For the first time in its 80-year history, the National Association for Printing Leadership (NAPL) is making the primary and proprietary research services of its NAPL Research Center available to the industry. Effective June 1, 2013, NAPL will offer its custom research capabilities …Read More
The Association’s business management consulting services join with the leading full service printing industry auction and appraisal specialists in North America to create a one-stop resource for owners. East Rutherford, N.J. (April 9, 2013)―The National Association for Printing Leadership (NAPL) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a partnership with Thomas Industries, Inc., of Guilford, Conn., which will enable it to offer its members and consulting clients an …Read More
Winners for self-promotional marketing in print and alternate media will be honored at the Association’s annual Soderstrom Awards dinner in Chicago on Sept. 7. East Rutherford, N.J. (April 4, 2013)―The National Association for Printing Leadership (NAPL) has issued a Call for Entries for its 2013 Marketing Plus™ Awards program. The competition is open to all self-promotional marketing initiatives executed by industry companies between June 1, 2012, and May 31, 2013. …Read More
Industry sales moved ahead in the last three quarters of 2012 and should continue to improve somewhat in coming months. Expectations for 2013: $79.2-$80 billion in sales. East Rutherford, N.J. (April 3, 2013)―In the just-released Spring edition of the Printing Business Conditions report, National Association for Printing Leadership (NAPL) economists note that industry sales increased in 2012 for the first time in five years, but the gain was very modest, …Read More
Press manufacturer joins NAPL Elite Supplier Partnership Program as sponsorof the association’s signature economic and trends research. East Rutherford, N.J. (April 2, 2013)— The National Association for Printing Leadership (NAPL) has announced that KBA has joined the NAPL Elite Supplier Partnership Program as exclusive sponsor of the NAPL Research Center’s State of the Industry™ Series of studies, reports, and print/electronic educational materials. “We are very pleased to welcome KBA as …Read More
Focus on Profit Opportunities with Specialty Printed Products and Ad Specialties Reston, VA – PRINT 13 not only attracts printers who broker specialty printing and ad specialties but it also draws distributors, brokers, marketers, and other graphic communications professionals who deal in these products. The debuting new “SIDELINES” pavilion will be the home base for these expanded revenue stream offerings at PRINT 13 coming September 8-12, 2013 to Chicago’s McCormick …Read More
Alliance Includes Advance “Countdown to the Show” and Onsite E-newsletters, PRINT 13 and CPP EXPO Official Show Directory and New Product Reference Guide Reston, VA – The Graphic Arts Show Company (GASC) has teamed with Printing Impressions magazine for a series of pre-show previews as well as production and onsite distribution of the “official” show directory and new product reference guide for the PRINT 13 exhibition and conference and co-located …Read More
