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COVID-19 Fosters Two Unusual Byproducts
Very late one Thursday afternoon in June, Chuck Keefe, president of Marathon Label in Wausau, WI, received a referral from an industry colleague. CFA Promotions, a promotional agency from Massachusetts, needed 400,000 hand sanitizer labels printed in the Chicago area...
Disrupting the Disruption: Succeeding in a Digital World
Judy Abelman attended the third in our series of Sales Training Series webinars and wrote up a comprehensive review covering the best takeaways and highlights. Here’s the beginning of her guest blog: By Judy Abelman, Principal, LPC, Inc. In the midst of the COVID-19...
Lofton Label: A Twin City Success Story
For this edition of the FLAG Guest Blog we travelled to Lofton Label in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota - just outside the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul and host of our 2020 Annual Meeting Member Tour. Lofton Label is no newcomer to the scene. It was...
FLAG Celebrates 10 Years at Annual Meeting
FLAG Holds Meeting in Rochester Celebrating 10 Years! Over 100 Members & Vendor Partners attended the event in Rochester, NY! Full coverage can be read in the L&NW and Labels & Labeling articles linked below. Here are the 5 top things that compel...
FLAG signs 100th converter Member
FLAG Signs On 100th Member, Adcraft Labels! FLAG has hit a new milestone for its Membership! We are happy to announce our 100th Member! Share this article on social media!
A tale of three generations – how one company plans for succession.
Interview with Steve and Matt Fleissner of Model Graphics. Model Graphics Cincinnati, Ohio When 30-year-old Steve Fleissner opened the doors of Model Graphics in the Cincinnati-area he was the fledgling label company's only employee. That first year he generated...
FLAG Visits TLF Graphics
FLAG Recently Visited 2019 Annual Members Meeting Tour Host: TLF Graphics in Rochester FLAG recently caught up with longtime FLAG Members Dan Wagner and Bob McJury from TLF Graphics in Rochester NY. TLF Graphics is a specialty graphics company with expertise in...
FLAG Holds Largest Annual Members Meeting yet in 2018!
FLAG Holds Largest Annual Members Meeting in Ohio! Nearly 100 members participated in education, interaction and networking from November 6-7, 2018! Here are the 5 top things that compel converters to join FLAG: Leveraged savings for all members while maintaining...
What 9 Leading Label Converters Did Differently at Labelexpo 2018
FLAG signs up a record number of new members at Labelexpo Nine leading, independent converters and two suppliers “pulled the trigger” at Labelexpo and signed up to join FLAG - the Flexo Label Advantage Group LLC. They join a roster of nearly 100 converters (and...
2018 Mid-Year Economic Report on L&NW
FLAG President, John McKay, featured in the 2018 Mid-Year Economic Report in L&NW Magazine. John McKay was featured along with other label industry leaders in the 2018 Mid-Year Economic Report on Label & Narrow Web! ‘The Backbone of the industry’...
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