COVID-19 to Result in Sharp Decline in Global Office and Home Page Volumes
Page volumes for North America and Asia/Pacific (excluding China and Japan) are expected to decline most dramatically,
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 18, 2020 · Last modified May 7, 2026
Page volumes for North America and Asia/Pacific (excluding China and Japan) are expected to decline most dramatically,
Ask most people what Stripe is, and they will likely not know, even though they probably use Stripe technology every......
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 5, 2020
It’s amazing how what at one point looked very odd – masses of people in China wearing protective facial shields......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 3, 2020 · Last modified June 18, 2020
The Nikkei Asian Review reported on June 2nd that Sharp Corporation Chairman and CEO Tai Jeng-wu has resigned from the......
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 1, 2020
Amid the carnage caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, not only has the pandemic caused the loss of human life, but......
First, the bad news: recent research from Quocirca reveals that almost 80 percent of those working from home are printing......
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 19, 2020 · Last modified July 21, 2025
Sharp Corporation of Japan today reported results for its fiscal year that ended on March 31, 2020. Sharp noted that......
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 18, 2020 · Last modified June 2, 2020
Amid the carnage caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, not only has the pandemic caused the loss of human life, but......
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 15, 2020
According to a new IDC study, The IDC 2020 European Hardcopy Survey, April 2020, nearly half (48.5 percent) of companies......
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the world in a myriad of ways, with one effect being tumbling stock markets that......
Sharp Corporation today announced that it’s revising its forecast for net sales, operating profit, and profit for its fiscal year......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published April 29, 2020 · Last modified May 4, 2020
While office-print volumes continue to fall, demand has increased in the healthcare and government sectors.
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 12, 2020 · Last modified March 23, 2020
Depending on how much the coronavirus affects North America and Western Europe, we may also see increased sales of home printers in these regions as occurred in China.
While we traditionally associate Canon Inc. with its printer/copiers and digital cameras, it’s also diversified into healthcare, and one of...
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 4, 2020 · Last modified May 7, 2026
Sharp Corporation of Tokyo, Japan, today reported results for its third quarter and the first nine months of its fiscal......
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 21, 2020 · Last modified February 3, 2020
Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (Sharp) announced today that it’s acquired the assets of ACE Office Solutions for an......
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