Starting up in Southern California in August 2025, Eshallgo USA, Inc. will support Chinese parent company’s long-term, global growth strategy for the sale and leasing of office furniture, IT products, water dispensers, printing papers, and other products as well as after-sale maintenance and repair.
Leasing & Finance
Leasing is a type of financing that lets you rent equipment from an equipment financing company or another lender or vendor. The lease agreement allows you to use the equipment for a set period of time while making monthly payments.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Monday with Mark: Office Technology News Highlights, May 12-16, 2025
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoWelcome to Monday with Mark, our rapid recap of the previous week’s office technology news.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Steve Rybos Promoted to VP & GM of Specialty Markets Group at GreatAmerica Financial Services
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoSMG includes the Construction, Healthcare, Automotive, Franchise, and Direct Programs divisions within GreatAmerica Financial Services.
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Is managed IT in the mix with your sales and lease deals? Should it (IT) be part of a lease agreement?
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Marty Klees, GreatAmerica Financial Services Risk and Operations Executive, Retires
by Mark Vrunoby Mark Vruno30-year risk/ops veteran will be missed; at the same time, GreatAmerica Financial Services remains proud of its leadership bench strength and succession planning acumen.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
GreatAmerica Financial Services Sponsors New Leasing Professional Course at University of North Texas
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoNew financial services course on Commercial Equipment Leasing & Finance (CELF) to be taught at UNT’s G. Brint Ryan College of Business in Denton, Texas.
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Women/Young Influencers & Diversity
Coffee with Jennie Fisher: Women’s History Month Q&A
by Carol CannataIn our ongoing observance of Women’s History Month 2025, we chat about taking leaps of faith, insecure leaders, family support, and why more women should join this great industry of ours!
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
GreatAmerica Financial Services Announces $692.5 Million Term Securitization
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoShow of industry strength: transaction brings leasing and financial services firm’s life-to-date bond issuances to $11.2 billion.
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Issue Announcements
March ’25 Issue: Discussions about Channel Transformation, including Essential Software and Where MFPs & MPS Fit In.
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoInnovative is software is essential to evolving the partner channel. We take a look at this plus what’s going on with MPS, MFPs and more.
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General Profiles
Financing the Future: A Conversation with U.S. Bank’s Tina Eickhoff
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenThe company’s head of equipment financing outlines what it takes to be a prime partner for the evolving office technology dealer channel.
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Issue Announcements
10 Reasons to Read The Cannata Report’s 39th Annual Dealer Survey Issue Part II
by CJ Cannataby CJ CannataUpward Mobility is the theme of the 39th Annual Dealer Survey featured in our October issue. Based on the results, a positive trend emerges: most dealers are thriving in the current environment.
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Dealer Survey & The Cannata Dinner
39th Annual Dealer Survey: Leasing Company Ratings
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenThe average number of leasing partners among the dealers aligned with the Big Six OEMs is one indication of just how vital the leasing companies are.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Tony Cracchiolo Announces Retirement from U.S. Bank After 52-Year Career
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenTony Cracchiolo, president & CEO of U.S. Bank, has revealed his decision to retire in July. With a remarkable 52-year career, including the last 17 years at U.S. Bank, Cracchiolo leaves behind a legacy of growth and leadership.
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Technology Trends
GreatAmerica Financial Services Empowers Complex Billing for Expanding Dealerships
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenGreatAmerica Financial Services understands that an evolving office technology industry requires finance programs flexible enough to change along with it.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Miles Herman Named LEAF CEO, Crit DeMent Serves as Chairman
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenLEAF Commercial Capital Inc. announced that Miles Herman, formerly LEAF president and COO, is assuming the role of CEO.
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Video
Fridays with Frank: GreatAmerica’s Jennie Fisher Returns with More Compelling Career Anecdotes
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenGreatAmerica’s Jennie Fisher returns to share more anecdotes about her 30-year career at GreatAmerica, including the career and life lessons she’s learned from the company’s founder Tony Golobic.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
First Citizens Bank Introduces New Name for Equipment Finance Business
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenFirst-Citizens Bank & Trust Company announced that its vendor equipment financing business will now be known as First Citizens Bank Equipment Finance to better communicate its core mission to vendors, customers and prospects.
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On October 5-7, 2021, I had the pleasure of being asked to moderate a panel for Select Dealer Group (SDG) in Albuquerque, New Mexico…
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Video
Fridays with Frank: How Many Leasing Partners Does a Dealer Need?
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn this episode of Fridays with Frank, Frank G. Cannata ponders the questions, how many leasing partners does a dealer need and should a dealer…
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Fridays with Frank: Frank and a Special Guest Discuss Dealer Concerns about End-of-Lease Returns
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn this episode of Fridays with Frank, Frank G. Cannata interviews David Pohlman, office of the president, COO, GreatAmerica Financial Services…
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Fridays with Frank: Frank Identifies Two of the Hottest Topics at the SDG Meeting
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn this second of a two-part Fridays with Frank episode, Frank G. Cannata shares more insights he gained from hosting a panel of office technology…
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Sales & Marketing
Are More Dealers Inquiring About Funding Production and Industrial Print Equipment?
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenAs a sidebar to our September production print issue, we asked the leasing companies what interest are they seeing from dealers for…
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In this second of a two-part series of Fridays with Frank, Frank G. Cannata parties like its 1999, turning back the clock to 1999, as he discusses…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Manic Monday: News Highlights February 22-26
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenBegin your week with The Cannata Report’s Manic Monday, featuring imaging industry news highlights from the previous week condensed for quick…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Macquarie Group Establishes U.S. Leasing Division Headed by Leasing Industry Vet
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenMacquarie Group announced that it has established an Office Technology Leasing Division in the United States. Macquarie has hired a seven-person…
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