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Industry Clicks on Biggest News Stories for September 2020

Industry Clicks on Biggest News Stories for September 2020

The biggest stories include Ninestar's G&G launching its own brand of printers, OKI becoming a casualty to COVID-19 in the USA and Canon taking revenge on Ninestar
National Day Holiday Might Save China

National Day Holiday Might Save China

The 8-day National Day holidays will see hundreds of millions travel for the first time following nine months of severe lockdowns which economists say could keep China out of going into recession.
'Five Years From Now' Showed Up Early

‘Five Years From Now’ Showed Up Early

The document imaging channel is in the greatest battle of the industry's history with some fighting for relevance with others fighting for survival.
Berto Shocked: Free Printer When You Buy a Cartridge

Berto Shocked: Free Printer When You Buy a Cartridge

With the price of supplies, the printer OEMs can almost afford to give away the printer, so long as you continue to purchase their expensive supplies to feed it.
Resilience is Knowing When Not to Quit

Resilience is Knowing When Not to Quit

As well as the good times you’re going to get plenty of bad times too. This is when most people can’t seem to battle through the challenges and end up quitting.
Anti-dumping Duty Added to Black Toner Imports

Anti-dumping Duty Added to Black Toner Imports

Anti-dumping duty added to black toner imports assists two domestic toner manufacturers but there is at least 12 reasons why this should stop.
#Me Too: Time to Call It Out rtmworld

#Me Too: Time to Call It Out

This is a story I have to share, to expose and to address. There must be zero tolerance towards sexual harassment in our industry too.
Can Latin America Manufacture its own NBCs—and be Profitable?

Can Latin America Manufacture its own NBCs—and be Profitable?

Crises have always delivered opportunities for third-party brands, even within the context of a downward trending, or slow-moving economy.
Indian Aftermarket Reacts to Border Clashes with China rtmworld

Indian Aftermarket Reacts to Border Clashes with China

At the beginning of August 2020, customs data showed that Chinese exports to India had fallen by 25% as compared to the previous year for the same period.

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