Each year the Society for Experiential Design holds an academic summit in conjunction with the annual conference. Given the obvious, the 2020 Academic Summit will be held online, via Zoom, on the afternoons of June 11 and 12 as...
As more in-person businesses across North America plan or begin to reopen, Alliance Franchise Brands LLC and its family of marketing, print, sign, and graphics brands (Allegra Marketing Print Mail, Image360, KKP, Signs By Tomorrow, Signs Now, Insty-Prints, and...
PRINTING United is on track as planned at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta on October 21-23, 2020. With health and safety guidelines at the forefront of planning for the important industry event, the annual showcase will give...
Successful cash flow management is a very important part of building a sustainable business. In today’s economy, effectively managing cash flow post COVID-19 is more important than ever and just one of the challenges currently facing sign shops.
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While several prominent economists have been quoted as predicting a third-quarter rebound for the economy and a V-shaped recovery (meaning a sharp down followed by a sharp up), Andrew Paparozzi, chief economist of SGIA, doesn’t see this happening and...
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the International Sign Association Board of Directors met this week and has voted to cancel ISA International Sign Expo® 2020 re-scheduled for August 22-25.
When ISA made the decision to postpone the scheduled spring...
As businesses begin to reopen and people head back to work, safety will be a big concern. Employers are taking measures to keep their employees safe, including sanitizing workspaces, implementing safe work practices, screening employees for symptoms, and providing...
Deb Boelkes has built a career helping companies create cultures that “wow” their people—cultures where leaders motivate and inspire employees, fill them with purpose, challenge them, and help them thrive. That’s all well and good in times of prosperity....
Fear. Uncertainty. A growing sense of panic every time the president delivers a national address about the far-reaching effects of the coronavirus.
Chatter around the workplace these days is filled with questions like: Will I get sick? Will I have...
The Specialty Graphic Imaging Association (SGIA) and Printing Industries of America (PIA), which merged on May 1, 2020, has announced the new organization name as a combined company: PRINTING United Alliance. PRINTING United Alliance also announces its official board...
