The economy is facing a higher winter peak in COVID-19 and more fiscal stimulus in late 2020. This leads IHS Markit to anticipate a growing gross domestic product output in 2021. The IHS analysts anticipate growth around 4 percent...
While much of the world stopped in 2020, one thing did not: sign code updates. In some cases, while everyone was distracted and businesses were struggling to survive, sign code changes occurred under the radar, which has led to...
FASTSIGNS International, Inc., franchisor of FASTSIGNS®, a leading sign, graphics, and visual communications franchise, has announced that it has been ranked the number-one franchise opportunity in its category in Entrepreneur magazine’s Franchise 500® for the fifth consecutive year.
Recognized as an invaluable resource...
The ISA Board of Directors for the International Sign Association have released the following statement:
The ISA Board of Directors meets periodically to discuss and receive updates from ISA Staff on key programs and services. Yesterday we met to receive...
A distinguished Board of Directors representing the full scope of the sign, graphics and visual communications industry will lead the International Sign Association for the coming year.
John Yarger, president and CEO of North American Signs, Inc., in South Bend,...
In times of crisis, it is amazing to see how people are able to come together to support one another. Aligning with its commitment to corporate social responsibility, supporting communities on the global and regional levels through a variety...
All business owners think about selling their business at one time or another. However, for the ones who decide to go forward and sell, there are certain points that need to be addressed if they want to have a...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the Treasury Department, announced today that the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) will re-open the week of January 11 for new borrowers and certain existing PPP borrowers.
To promote access to capital,...
ISA’s THE LINK, sponsored by SIGNUM, will kick off 2021 with an event proven to help local and national sign companies make vital connections. THE LINK...INSTALL offers one-on-one virtual networking appointments, pairing local sign companies with national companies who need...
Karl and Nancy Chapple first bought their Minuteman Press franchise located at 920 7th Avenue in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania in June 2007. Their full-service design, printing, and marketing center has remained open throughout the COVID-19 pandemic as an essential...
