Features

Yiddish Words And Sales Reps, Oy to the Vey!

“The heaviest thing in the world is an empty pocket.” Yiddish Proverb Translated to sales: “The heaviest burden a sales rep can carry is being an empty suit.” It’s
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SIICA Difference Maker Soichi “Steve” Oda Takes Responsibility to Heart

Great opportunities are oftentimes tucked behind seemingly difficult challenges. Soichi (Steve) Oda, the senior vice president, business planning for Sharp Imaging and Information Company of
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How Can Offering A Variety of Billing Options and Solutions Help Office Technology Dealers Differentiate?

This piece originally appeared on the GreatAmerica Office Equipment Blog forum. Click here to read other topics of interest to our industry. Regardless of how you go to market, you actually have
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From the Shadow of Loss Shines a Message of Inspiration and Hope

It’s funny how this time of year can be quite taxing. A holiday is tucked in at the end of November that implores us to be thankful for what we have, cultivated by childhood visions of pilgrims
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Dealers Talk Turkey About Digital Marketing Campaigns

Some of the most successful marketing campaigns employed in the corporate world feature integrated, multi-channel initiatives that entail digital and traditional touch points wrapped around a
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HP Reiterates Rejection, Xerox Says Refusal to Pursue Due Diligence “Defies Logic”

One thing’s for certain during the course of Xerox’s pursuit of HP. Both parties are not shy about sending replies on the weekend. Last Saturday, HP penned a response to Xerox CEO John Visentin,
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Gordon Flesch Company Acquires Indiana Business Equipment, a Leading Canon Dealer

Gordon Flesch Company (GFC) has agreed to acquire Indiana Business Equipment (IBE), a leading Canon dealer located in Terre Haute, Indiana. Following GFC’s acquisition of Iowa-based, Advanced
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Clover Imaging Group’s Executive Leadership Team and Norwest Equity Partners to Acquire Clover Imaging Group from 4L Holdings Group

Clover Imaging Group (Clover Imaging), the world’s largest collector and remanufacturer of printer cartridges, announced Thursday that Clover Imaging’s executive leadership team and Norwest
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HP Rejects Offer but Leaves Door Open to Possible Acquisition; Xerox Pushes Back

Within days of receiving an offer of $33.5 billion in cash and stock to be acquired by Xerox, HP on Sunday publicly released the letter it sent to John Visentin, Xerox vice chairman and CEO, that
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Toshiba Difference Maker Steven Sauer Didn’t Find a Home in the Industry…it Found Him

Most of us are skeptical when it comes to fate, but upon hearing the backstory of Toshiba Business Solutions’ Steven Sauer, it just might flip the thinking of even the most hardened of
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Epson Heat-Free PrecisionCore Technology Ushers in the Future of Office Printing in New Brand Campaign

Epson announced a new brand campaign, entitled “Goodbye Laser. Hello Future.” to underscore why Epson’s inkjet printing technology should be a key part of any successful business infrastructure
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Malware Delivered Via Fake Browser Updates Are Back and More Sophisticated Than Ever

Leveraging vulnerable website content management platforms, these attacks seek to trick users into installing malware under the guise that their web browser is out-of-date. We all know that
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