Business News
Wednesday 19. October 2016

G+J Digital Ventures and Ringier Digital Ventures invest in DIY platform Makerist

G+J Digital Ventures and Ringier Digital Ventures are investing in the DIY startup Makerist. In addition to the two new investors, existing investors Hightech-Gründerfonds (High-Tech Founder Fund, HTGF) and OZ Verlag are also participating in the Series B financing round of 5 million euros. The partnership with the media company is hoped to further accelerate the national and international growth of the online crafts school Makerist and to help it to systematically target new customers. Gruner + Jahr, Ringier and OZ Verlag achieve extensive international reach with their more than 800 print, digital, radio and television offerings.
Thursday 13. October 2016

Scholarship Commitment Funded by The Peer Group

The Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation (PGSF) is pleased to announce a partnership with The Peer Group for ongoing funding of scholarships and the eventual establishment of an endowment. This pledge is being made by the group in order to demonstrate their commitment to the industry and in recognition of the 60th anniversary year of PGSF. The eleven companies in The Peer Group represent major markets across the country with over $400,000,000 in revenues, providing print, direct mail, large-scale graphics, and creative marketing services.
Thursday 13. October 2016

Resolute President and CEO Takes Strong Position in Support of Free Trade

Resolute Forest Products Inc. (NYSE: RFP) (TSX: RFP) President and Chief Executive Officer Richard Garneau today reaffirmed the company’s support of free, unencumbered access for softwood lumber exports from Central Canada (Quebec and Ontario) to the United States. Mr. Garneau has been a leading figure in the ongoing softwood lumber dispute between the U.S. and Canada, and draws on over 40 years of experience and leadership in the forest products industry across Canada.
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