ISA's THE LINK…INSTALL continues to help local and national sign companies make vital connections and keep their businesses moving forward. These unique one-on-one virtual networking appointments pair local sign companies with national companies that need installers. The next round...
One the biggest challenges facing the sign industry is finding/retaining employees—especially younger employees as the sign workforce ages. This is a problem not limited to just the sign industy—manufacturing in general is facing a jobs crisis.
According to a...
AMC Global, an international custom market research firm specializing in launch strategies and brand tracking, and OpinionRoute, a leader in insights process management, released the 28th wave of its ongoing study on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
This study,...
As an essential business, all Sir Speedy, PIP and Signal Graphics locations nationwide remained open and operating throughout the COVID-19 pandemic providing high-quality printing, sign and marketing services and support to small, medium, and large businesses. Franchise Services, Inc.,...
The overall economy is poised to grow beyond initial projections, leading the sign industry to also see improvement. But commodity prices continue to remain high and somewhat unstable, at least in the first half of the year, according to...
Mary Lou Goehrung is the president of Hunt Graphics, Inc. d/b/a Signs By Tomorrow – Rockville, a full-service sign center based in Rockville, Maryland. Her company loves doing jobs that are considered challenging, as well as tackling “unusual” types...
Celebrating five years in business and overcoming the COVID-19 pandemic with 20 percent year-over-year sales growth to date in 2021, Joseph Lee (pictured above, left) has grown his Minuteman Press franchise in San Bernardino, California by providing essential printing...
Propelled Brands, a newly formed corporate umbrella set to focus on operating and growing service-oriented franchises, announced today that its two portfolio brands, FASTSIGNS International, Inc. and NerdsToGo®, have been named to FranServ’s annual FRAN-TASTIC 500. The list recognizes...
For nearly fifteen years, Doug Walton has owned the Minuteman Press design, marketing, and printing franchise located at 10699 Courthouse Road in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Because printing is considered an essential business, Minuteman Press Fredericksburg has remained open throughout the...
The ISA International Sign Expo wrapped up on Friday, April 9 with a bevy of educational sessions, live demos at booths, and The Wrap Institute's wrap contests (wrapping while blindfolded, anyone?).
Women Leading the Industry, the initiative created by ISA...
