Commercial Printing News

Franchise Services, parent company of Sir Speedy, PIP and Signal Graphics, announces that its brands are part of the QuarkPromote.com Neighborhood Print Partner program.

Nov. 20 -- Miles Nadal, chief executive officer of MDC Partners Inc., talks with Bloomberg's Erik Schaztker about the potential impact of Oprah Winfrey ending her TV talk show in 2011 on the media industry.

Quark announced today the launch of QuarkPromote.com , a new online service that helps entrepreneurs and small businesses in the United States easily create their own high-quality, professional marketing materials that can be picked up at a nearby neighborhood printer or received by mail in just a few days.

Quebecor Inc. may not want to partner with Globalive to provide wireless services anytime soon since it has no interest in being a silent partner and Globalive would rather not dilute its control, but Quebecor might consider entering into deals with other new entrants to enhance purchasing power for handsets or to share costs.

At a congressional hearing Tuesday probing Bank of America Corp.'s deal for Merrill Lynch & Co.

DNP, MPI and Sony Develop MasterCard Compatible IC Credit Card Using Plastic Derived from Biobased Polymer Tokyo, Nov 17, 2009 - - Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.

Casio Computer Co., Ltd. and Toppan Printing Co., Ltd. have agreed to form a joint venture to make organic light-emitting diode displays.

Tara Perkins Published on Friday, Nov. 13, 2009 3:41PM EST Last updated on Friday, Nov.

" Notices have been sent out to approximately 3,000 franchisees of Mail Boxes Etc.

With earnings up despite a 22.5% decline in revenue, to $769.9 million, Worldcolor has made a oesatisfactory beginning after emerging from Chapter 11 earlier this summer, CEO Mark Angelson said in comments about third quarter results.

In the third quarter of 2009, Worldcolor generated combined consolidated revenues from continuing operations of $769.9 million compared to $993.6 million in the third quarter of 2008.

Book printing firm Courier Corp. says income fell 21% to $5.7 million on sales of $68.4 million, down 10%. By Lisa Cross, Senior Editor -- Graphic Arts Online, November 9, 2009 Courier Corporation,A North Chelmsford, MA, blamed the ecomony f or a Q4 profit slide of 21% to $5.7 million and revenue fall of 10% to $68.4 million from the prior year .

HUNT VALLEY, Md., Nov. 9A -- The Sheridan Group, Inc. today announced that it plans to host a third quarter 2009 conference call on Monday, November 16, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. ET.

Regional brokerage firms and some independent investment advisers have been making hay hiring hundreds of discontented wirehouse brokers.

Goldman's top executive says wealth management headcount has to get to the "high hundreds"; also plans to expand asset management unit's third party sales force Bloomberg Goldman's Lloyd Blankfein wants to expand his firm's wealth management business The Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

Courier Corporation, one of America`s leading book manufacturers and specialty publishers, today announced fourth-quarter and full-year results for its fiscal year ended September 26, 2009.

Quebecor Inc., the Montreal-based publisher, cable-TV and telecoms group, said Thursday third-quarter earnings surged 52 per cent because of growth in customers, especially at the Videotron unit, and lower financial costs.

Authorities say a baby sitter in South Carolina watching a 3-year-old girl who died in her care beat the girl with a belt after she used the bathroom on the floor.

BCC Software, a BA-WE BELL + HOWELL company and a leading developer of high-performance mailing technology solutions, announces that Arandell Corporation, one of North America's largest privately held web offset printing companies, has joined the BCC family thanks to the comprehensive capabilities of Mail Manager Full Servicea , BCC's top-tier ...

November 05, 2009, 7:24 AM / Worldcolor has signed a multiyear agreement with Macmillan to print an estimated 800 million books over the life of the deal.