NEW YORK—Mimeo.com, a provider of online, on-demand managed content distribution and printing of customized business documents and marketing materials, announced the appointment of Steven Brown as the company’s senior vice president of business development. Brown joins Mimeo with more than 27 years in sales and business development.
Consolidated Graphics
If Congress decides to allow private delivery of newspapers and magazines on Sundays, the nation’s largest printing company is ready to step in.
“We are looking at alternative delivery methods for content, for physical content,” Thomas J. Quinlan, CEO of R.R. Donnelley, told financial analysts this week. “With the platform that we've built...with the addition of Consolidated Graphics, we've got the ability to be in the majority of populated cities in the United States.”
CHICAGO—RR Donnelley reported financial results for the first quarter of 2014. Tom Quinlan, Donnelley president and CEO, said that performance was consistent with the company's expectations.
In the B2B space, where actions are much less dictated by emotions, purveyors of Web-to-print (W2P) ordering systems must contend with perception when it comes to ease of use, notes Jim Rosenthal, vice president for Paradigm Digital Color Graphics in Southampton, PA. Clients still want to be able to move orders off their desks within three to five clicks. By the same token, printers also want that level of simplicity, particularly when it comes to integration.
R. R. Donnelley & Sons (RRD) has announced that the company has completed its previously announced acquisition of Consolidated Graphics (CGX).
Commercial Printing Industry News Briefs from Printing Impressions’ January 2014 edition, including North American Publishing Co., Harland Clarke Holdings (HCH) and Valassis, NAPL and AMSP, Bang Printing, IWCO Direct, RR Donnelley and Consolidated Graphics,
CHICAGO—RR Donnelley and Houston-based Consolidated Graphics (CGX) have announced the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR) in connection with the previously announced merger agreement under which RR Donnelley will acquire all of the outstanding common stock of Consolidated Graphics. The waiting period expired on Friday, Dec. 13.
R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company (RRD) and Consolidated Graphics (CGX) have announced the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 ("HSR") in connection with the previously announced merger agreement under which RR Donnelley will acquire all of the outstanding common stock of Consolidated Graphics.
PHILADELPHIA and MERRIMACK, NH—The second annual Inkjet Summit will be held at the Ponte Vedra Inn & Club in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, April 7-9, 2014. It will feature expanded coverage of market segments and an increased number of qualified attendees. The Inkjet Summit is an invitation-only, hosted event specifically designed for senior managers and business executives at printing companies and corporate enterprises who are looking to develop strategies, understand their options and make major investment decisions around production inkjet digital printing technology.
Commercial printer equipment installations and other news from Printing Impressions’ December 2013 edition, featuring Sandy Alexander, Lithographix, DPI Direct, Apex Color, IWCO Direct, Japs-Olson Co.