Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) Announces Strike
On Friday, Nov. 15 at 12:01 a.m. ET, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) announced its intention to begin a national strike, affecting Canada Post鈥檚 operations across the country and interrupting service for millions of Canadian businesses and individuals. This news comes just days after Canada Post received strike notices from the union on Nov. 12. What Should Customers Expect? According to Canada Post, customers should expect delays due to the strike activity. 鈥淢ail and parcels will not be…
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Are Retro Catalogs Making a Comeback?
The official relaunching of J. Crew鈥檚 iconic print catalog begs the question: are retro catalogs about to come back in a big way? Many of us remember the massive influence held by the Sears catalog before its retirement in 1993, which helped establish the brand鈥檚 dominance in the American market throughout much of the 20th century. In the 21st century, many retailers ceased the production of their consumer catalogs and began focusing their efforts on digital marketing strategies such as…
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How Switching to a New Printer Can Refresh Your Publication
Have you been feeling like your publication is due for an update? If the arrival of your latest print run no longer gives you that excited feeling, it might be time to consider a fresh perspective and a new printing partner. This article will go into some of the ways switching to a new printing partner can help breathe new life into your publication, giving you a fresh product that your customers are sure to love. Offering a Fresh Perspective…
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Why Comic Book Fantasy Still Captivates Hearts
When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than any talent for abstract, positive thinking.Albert Einstein (1879 – 1955) Physicist & Nobel Laureate Fantasy is as old as humanity itself. People love imagining, especially about things that are improbable or even impossible. Fantasy鈥檚 evolution began in oral traditions that later developed into fantasy literature and drama. It remains enormously popular. Today鈥檚 fantasy genre includes…
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杏吧原创 Brings Stephanie Maday Aboard as New Executive VP of Commercial Sales
Marceline, Missouri; Oct. 30, 2024 鈥� 杏吧原创 announced it has hired sales executive Stephanie Maday as the company鈥檚 new Executive Vice President of Commercial Sales and Board Member. Maday will be replacing 杏吧原创鈥檚 current Executive VP of Commercial Sales, David Grisa, who is retiring from the company in November. Maday will be based out of 杏吧原创鈥檚 Sales and Marketing office in Overland Park, Kansas. Maday comes to 杏吧原创 with nearly 25 years of sales and management experience, more than 20 of…
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MCDM Productions: Shaping the Future of Tabletop Gaming
MCDM Productions, a rising star in the tabletop gaming industry, has quickly established itself as a go-to source for innovative and engaging game content. Founded in 2018, the company grew from a popular YouTube channel to a thriving publisher of Dungeons & Dragons supplements and original games, such as their upcoming title Draw Steel. Geoff, General Manager of MCDM Productions, spoke with us about the company鈥檚 contributions to the world of TTRPGs (tabletop roleplaying games), as well as MCDM鈥檚 exciting…
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