M&A Earnouts: What You Need to Know
Earnout provisions have become standard in M&A. They protect buyers from exaggerated seller claims and allow sellers to earn more as the company’s performance improves. Understanding the opportunities and pitfalls of earnouts will help both buyers and sellers structure a mutually beneficial arrangement. Learn more >.

Taming Terrible Tariff Profit Thieves
Tariff disruptions to supply chains and profits aren't going away. Is your company just hoping disruptions won't happen? Or is your team actively working to protect the business from potential losses? See if these five questions can help you develop a preventive plan >.

When Billboards No Longer Need Printers
A $6.2 billion private equity takeover of Clear Channel Outdoor is accelerating the shift to digital billboards, quietly ending a century-old printing niche. As LED screens replace vinyl and paper, what must every print company leader learn about adapting before disruption fully erases their market? Find out now >.

Your Printer: $ Maker or $ Leaker?
Is your printing equipment generating profits, or just consuming profit-draining resources? An audit can identify your profit-making and profit-robbing equipment. At upgrade time, instead of sales pitches and brochures, your audit data will guide you in making ROI-focused decisions. Read on to see how >.

Are You Preparing Your Organization for Success or Failure?
Executives are taking a hard look at how they guide their teams through constant change. Sid lays out the mindset shifts and practical habits that help steady, resilient executives stay ahead while others fall behind. This is a valuable read as you plan your next move >.

Why Rushed Decisions Cost Teams More Than Time
Debbie's article challenges leaders to rethink the everyday assumptions holding their teams back. Her latest piece cuts through the noise with practical insight, sharp perspective, and a nudge every executive needs right now. Read more >.

Ben Snyder
Ben Snyder is a Print Ambassador with the University of Houston’s Print & Packaging Initiative. He leads on‑campus efforts to inspire more students to explore print‑related careers. Ben collaborates with the print and packaging management team to create print-industry partnerships that support students and the University of Houston.

Darrell Starnes
Darrell Starnes, who was formerly the Chief Technology Officer at DPS Tec, has accepted a position as Vice President of Operations at SealerPro LLC.

John Stakel
John Stakel, who previously co-led WestRock’s merger with Smurfit, has been appointed President of Imagine in Minneapolis.

Kyla Vargas
Kyla Vargas, a student Print Ambassador who helped launch Houston’s Print & Packaging Industry Print Initiative, was recently honored as Student of the Month by the Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation (PGSF).

Jeremy Stanek
Jeremy Stanek is the new General Manager of Walsworth-Eau Claire, following the retirement of Dan Kelm.