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“Excess Earnings” Are Key to High Valuations!

NPRC SPECIAL REPORT - NOV. 2020 "EXCESS EARNINGS" ARE KEY TO HIGH COMPANY VALUATIONS! NPRC is offering, for a limited time, a special report detailing real world valuations for 48 printing firms. The report features four special valuation charts. Each chart features key factors used to arrive at a typical ...
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2021 Wage & Benefits Study Just Released!

The 2021 NPRC Printing Industry Wage & Benefits Study has just been released (effective Nov. 2, 2020), according to NPRC Executive Director John Stewart. The new 150+ page study reports average and median wages, along with key benefits, for 24 key positions in the printing industry.  This brand new report ...
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Save 18% on Signs & Wide Format Pricing Study

18% Discount on Popular Signs Study The 2018-2019 Signs & Wide Format Pricing Study is one of NPRC's most popular pricing studies, and you can now save 18% - BUT you must place your order by Friday, Nov. 27, 2020.  Use Coupon NPRCSIGNS18 to save 18%. This study has already ...
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Download FREE Digital Pricing Pages & Save 18%

Act now and save 18% on popular 2019-2020 Digital Pricing Study. This study covers pricing for dozens of the most popular digital products and services provided in our industry. Use Coupon: NPRCDIGITAL18. This special offer expires Oct. 30, 2020. As an example, you'll find useful pricing info for 4 x 9 ...
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The Battle to Recover Sales & Profits

Published Oct. 15, 2020 Printers Continue to Face Covid-19 Challenges As They Battle to Recover Sales & Profits By John C. Stewart, Executive Director, NPRC It’s been seven months since Covid-19 first began impacting our industry (as well as the entire U.S. economy) and NPRC has been surveying fellow printers ...
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NPRC Shares July-Sept. Covid-19 Findings

Although the primary purpose of our recent "Survey of Surveys" was to determine where to concentrate our efforts in the next six months, we couldn't help but ask a few questions regarding Covid-19 and its impact on the printing industry. Based upon survey data we have gathered since early March ...
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Save 18% on Popular NPRC Mailing Study

Use Coupon to Save 18% On Association's Newest Study One of NPRC's most popular pricing studies! Now, for the first time, you can save 16% on NPRC's recently released pricing study - The 2020-2021 Mailing Services Pricing Study. First published in February 2020 and offered at a retail price of ...
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Controller Embezzles $2.8M from Printing Firm

We rarely if ever provide links to outside sources that we are unable to verify, but the following story is worth the exception. Over the years, however, we have encountered a number of stories involving fraud and embezzlement, and not all of them involved multi-million dollar firms. It's amazing to ...
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