The Culpeper Chamber of Commerce has been busy taking part in multiple events recently in the Culpeper community from industry visits to ribbon cuttings.
Culpeper business owners, local leaders and community members gathered at Germanna Community College on Nov. 2 for the 109th Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet hosted by the Culpeper Chamber of
At the end of August, the Target Report focuses on M&A activity in the print-centric business segments over the past 12 months. This edition also includes the prior four years to provide a visual bridge over the pandemic period. Here is a snapshot of the biggest deal activity trends taking place in the industry.
Viewed from the perspective of M&A activity in the printing, packaging and related graphic communication industries, the pandemic is fading quickly into the rearview mirror, and most printing and packaging businesses are doing well. However, there are some ripples on the water. Deal counts are down, bankruptcies and non-bankruptcy closures have ticked up in the past six months, and the impact of higher interest rates is rolling in. Packaging is still the most active segment but has cooled down considerably. The commercial print, direct mail, and wide format segments are not as active, but desirable candidates still attract a number of suitors and deals are getting done; and more…