In today’s “Monday with Mark,” Editor-in-Chief Mark Vruno rapidly recaps the previous week’s office technology news. Highlights include Xerox securing a $90 million note offering (partly to fund its Lexmark acquisition) and the evolution of HP’s Amplify Partner Program. Note: Changes are coming on May 1. Meanwhile, in the Northeast, dealer CDS acquired Superior Office Products, a Xerox-authorized agent situated in the Gulf Coast. And, in more M&A news, WiZiX Technology Group expanded its presence in the San Francisco Bay Area by purchasing 45-year-old Standard Business Solutions (San Jose, California).
Please accept our invitation to take the 40th Annual Dealer Survey (linked below). Plus, read the latest from Buyers Laboratory Inc. (BLI), Canon, Crawford Technologies, Davisware, Doceo, ECI Software, Epson, HP, Impact Networking, ISA Sign Expo, Katun, Keypoint Intelligence, Konica Minolta, Ricoh, RR Donnelley, thINK, U.S. Bank, Wells Fargo, and more.
View The Cannata Report’s business technology news highlights from the past week:
- Take CR Dealer Survey: our 40th edition!
- HP Amplify evolves as new program enhancements aim to boost partner success.
- SAVE THE DATE for The Cannata Report’s 40th Anniversary Awards & Charities Gala
- Epson showcasing pro imaging solutions at ISA Sign Expo this week in Vegas.
- ECI acquires Davisware and its ERP solutions for enhanced field service management.
- Xerox secures $90 million note offering, part of which will fund Lexmark acquisition.
- Katun launches Katalyst Partner Portal.
- Canon celebrates 7th consecutive win for uniFLOW Online with BLI Pick Award.
- PSP near Chicago adds second Canon varioPRINT iX3200 sheetfed inkjet press.
- Coffee company relies on multiple Epson ColorWorks on-demand label printers.
- In the Northeast, dealer CDS acquires Superior Office Products.
- Ricoh ranks No. 1 in U.S., Canadian market share for continuous feed IJ printing.
- WiZiX Tech Group expands Bay Area presence, buys Standard Business Solutions.
- Why dealer Doceo is pointing print shops toward Epson’s wide format solutions at the ISA sign show.
- RR Donnelley debuts Iridio unified marketing solutions partner.
- Crawford Technologies rolls out v5.8 of DTE for high-volume communication workflows.
- Konica Minolta officially unveils Blue Iris IQ, an AI-powered new business unit.
- Epson’s first direct-to-film, wide format inkjet printer (35″) now is available.
- BLOG: Konica Minolta’s 5 signs that MFPs are showing their age.
- U.S. Bancorp reports Q1 results for 2025.
- Canon’s new imagePROGRAF 24-inch printer models are ideally suited for small-office environments.
- Wells Fargo doubles down on tech sector, where banking staff is up 20%.
- Impact Networking DX webinar this Tuesday to focus on new tech adoption.
