May 19, 2025
Why ‘fractional staffing’ is gaining traction Fractional staffing is a strategic solution that allows printing and packaging businesses to bring in experienced professionals on a part-time or contract basis. In an industry where margins are tight and full-time hires...
May 12, 2025
Preparing to Sell Starts Long Before the Deal When it comes to selling a print or packaging business, timing is everything—but preparation is even more critical. Knowing how to maximize business value before selling can make the difference between a good offer and a...
Apr 21, 2025
Why building resilient teams matters in print In today’s print industry, change is constant—market demands, technology, and workforce expectations are all shifting. Building resilient teams is no longer a luxury; it’s a necessity. Print companies that invest in...
Apr 14, 2025
Stage 8 of the M&A process, post-integration, is where the success of a transaction is truly realized. While closing the deal marks an important milestone, it is only the beginning of a journey that requires careful planning, collaboration, and follow-through. In...
Mar 3, 2025
By Bob Dale In Fall 2024, I attended the Manitoba Print Industry Association’s (MPIA’s) Name in Print award ceremony, which recognizes provincial members of the print community who have made significant contributions to the industry. The event also demonstrated what a...
Feb 24, 2025
Building Stronger Teams for a Competitive Edge In the rapidly evolving printing industry, strong leadership is critical for business success. Investing in leadership development not only fosters a culture of innovation but also enhances team performance and overall...