Howard James has owned his FASTSIGNS® store in Washington, D.C., for nearly eighteen years now, yet he still describes working and succeeding in the sign industry as an “everyday hustle.”
“Our customers are always looking for solutions that are cost-effective, but they are also looking for solutions that they need tomorrow,” he laughs. “That’s the hustle of it all. It’s...
FLIGHTS is a comfort food, tapas-style restaurant that incorporates an aviation theme with a blend of “top-flight” food and cocktails. Last year, the restaurant expanded from several locations in California to make a new landing at the cutting-edge Miracle Mile Shops complex located on the Las Vegas Strip.
The interior of the Miracle Mile Shops features a mix of shopping...
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In this episode we chat about a question we get asked often: How do you hire good people on your team? We break things down by revenue point (0-$100k, $250k, etc) and see what roles should be filled first in your shop. Join us as we share stories, tips, and laughter, all while celebrating the vibrant world of signage....
Epson announced it will be participating in the Sublimation Summit, a virtual event for the maker market dedicated to sublimation. Starting today and lasting until Friday, crafters and entrepreneurs from around the country will learn the how-tos of sublimation through virtual classes hosted by industry experts and can visit digital showrooms with the latest product information and chat with...
Wholesale trade printer SinaLite celebrated its 25th anniversary on September 17. The major milestone event brought together staff, clients, vendors, and special guests for a day of reflection, celebration, and appreciation. Special guests included representatives from various printing industry players, such as Heidelberg, Spicers, HP, Kongsberg, Agfa, and more.
The event featured keynote speeches highlighting SinaLite’s growth over the past...
The National Bohemian beer company in Baltimore has plans to re-light it’s iconic Natty Boh sign, which once lit up the Charm City skies in a classic neon display. The sign has now been refurbished with LEDs to restore its classic glow.
On September 25, the 27-feet-tall, 30-feet-wide sign which sits atop the former National Brewing Co. building in the...
Proto, an AI-powered hologram producing company, partnered with the UFC in a promotion at the Las Vegas venue The Sphere during the Noche UFC themed event that took place on September 14 in Sin City. The partnership utilized digital signage to bring AI personas of UFC owner Dana White and the fighters from the card to “life” on digital...
Standing for nearly a century, Sherman Elementary School in San Francisco’s Cow Hollow-Marina district has been a longtime advocate of equitable access for students of all backgrounds and learning styles. The Bay Area facility serves grades K-5, aiming to foster an inclusive environment where all students, including those with neurodiverse needs, feel encouraged and accepted.
Before this year, the building’s central...
The signage displaying the name “PNC Arena” was removed from the arena in Raleigh, North Carolina last week as cranes were seen removing the old channel letters with a new naming rights deal on the way, according to CBS 17 News.
The governing body of the arena, the Centennial Authority, held a meeting on the topic at the end of...
PRINTING United 2024 was a celebration of forward thinking, versatility and innovation in the printing industry. Sign Builder Illustrated was in The Knowledge Center outside of the Central Hall in the Las Vegas Convention Center and it was great to meet members of the industry at our booth. We’re always excited to receive new projects and information from the...
