Texas-based UBEO strengthens its presence in the Carolinas with purchase of dealership carrying lines from Canon and Konica Minolta.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are business transactions in which the ownership of companies, business organizations and or their operating units are transferred or consolidated into another business or company.
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Purchase strengthens leading East Coast printing partnerās integrated print, dimensional/structural, promo, and fulfillment offerings for rapidly growing brands.
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zofiQ acquisition brings AI-powered automation to IT solution providers, ConnectWise says: Resolve more tickets with the same team, deliver more consistent service, and unlock capacity for higher-value customer work.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Monday with Mark: Office Technology News Highlights, January 12 – 16, 2026
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoOur rapid recap of the previous week’s office technology news.
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Growth & Profitability
Butterfly Equity Acquires ePac Flexible Packaging
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoAcquirerd company ePac is the leader in digitally printed flexible packaging, says new private-equity owner/parent.
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Business Management/Finance
Repeat Business Systems Acquires the Copier Division of EOS Technologies
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoThe latest acquisition for Upstate New York dealer Repeat Business Systems is the Copier Division of a Schenectady-based company.
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Business Management/Finance
DEX Imaging Acquires Dealerships in Florida, Georgia and the Mid-Atlantic
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoDEX Imaging’s three latest acquisitions: Golden Isles Office Equipment in South Georgia, Titan Managed Technologies in South Florida, and Laser Line LLC in Maryland.
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CR-Connect Dealer Tour
CR-Connect Dealer Tour | Office Technology Leadership Transition at NYC Dealership
by Filomena TamburriIn New York City, the Weiss sons have taken Atlantic, Tomorrowās Officeās reins, continuing to steer the 43-year-old traditional copier dealer into the office technology business world of data integration and AI.
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What else can independent dealer owners learn from private-equity firms investing in the office technology dealer channel?
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Business Management/Finance
Leading South Korean Printer TARAtps Acquires Chicago Offset
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoSouth Korean printing company acquires American commercial printer to establish a manufacturing presence in the U.S. market.
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What can independent dealer owners learn from private-equity firms invested in the office technology dealer channel?
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Business Management/Finance
IBM to Acquire Confluent AI in $11 Billion Cash Deal
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoIBM’s acquisition of Confluent to create smart data platform for enterprise Generative AI.
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CR-Connect Dealer Tour
CR-Connect Dealer Tour | Building Your Office Technology Business
by Noel Wardby Noel WardHow four office technology mega dealers got to be so big.
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Managed IT and Security
Netrix Acquires U.S. Managed IT Services from Ricoh USA, Inc.
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoBased in the Chicago area, the acquisition expands Netrixās MSP and cloud solutions portfolio and broadens its reach across the United States.
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CR ExclusivesAnnual Dealer Survey
40th Annual Office Technology Dealer Survey: Acquisition Trends
by CJ Cannata, Cathy O'Brien, and Mark VrunoForty-five percent (187 office technology dealers) of Survey participants indicated they planned to purchase a fellow dealership or service company in 2025.
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CR-Connect Dealer Tour
CR-Connect Dealer Tour | Ford Office Technologies Can See the Future
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoThe traditional imaging business holds on, but managed IT is it for 34-year-old Pennsylvania dealer Ford Office Technologies and Johnathan Garlow, its 40-something leader.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Monday with Mark: Office Technology News Highlights, September 29 – October 3, 2025
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoOur rapid recap of the previous week’s office technology news.
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Landa Digital Printing announces acquisition by Israeli private equity firm, marking “a new rea of focused delivery and customer commitment.”
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Business Management/Finance
Datamax Acquires Wight Office Machines in AR
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoDatamax has joined forces with 96-year-old dealer Wight Office Machines in Arkansas’s River Valley.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Monday with Mark: Office Technology News Highlights, September 22 – 26, 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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Business Management/Finance
Office Depot Parent to Be Acquired by Atlas Holdings for $1 Billion
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoTo boost its business-to-business growth initiatives, ODP Corporation, which owns Office Depot and OfficeMax retail stores, will be acquired in an all-cash transaction by private equity firm Atlas Holdings.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Monday with Mark: Office Technology News Highlights, September 15 – 19, 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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Business Management/Finance
Datacolor and TECHKON USA Unite for First Joint Appearance at Labelexpo
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoColor management software, instruments, and services leader Datacolor acquired TECHKON USA (of Danvers, Massachusetts) in late January 2025.
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On the Hybrid Software acquisition trail: Conics joins the group. The software development and consultancy firm for the printing and packaging industry is based in Belgium.
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Monday with Mark: Office Technology News Highlights, September 8 – 12, 2025
by Mark Vrunoby Mark VrunoWelcome to Monday with Mark, our rapid recap of the previous week’s office technology news.

