Editorial
April 10, 2013
Walmart often gets thrown around conversations people have about retail, and there ‘s good reason for it – the store sells everything. Fro… Read More »
March 12, 2013
If you listen carefully, you can hear the cash register sound effects of Pink Floyd’s iconic song “Money.”
Money, g… Read More »
January 23, 2013
"There’s a magazine for that?” That was my first reaction upon entering the label printing
industry. Of course, I’v… Read More »
November 29, 2012
In August of 2005, as Hurricane Katrina devastated the US Gulf Coast I sat transfixed by the live images on my television. To me, what I seeing was un… Read More »
October 9, 2012
As I go over my piles of notes, press kits and photos from Labelexpo, there is something that stands out. In talking with exhibitors and attending pre… Read More »
September 1, 2012
Labelexpo exhibitors don’t have it so easy. Setting up a booth can be a logistical nightmare, not to mention expensive. I don’t pretend to… Read More »
July 10, 2012
At the recent FINAT Congress in Athens, a speaker addressing the audience made the requisite request that attendees switch their cell phones and mobil… Read More »
May 22, 2012
When I told a friend of mine I was heading to Florida to write an article about a label company, he said, “I guess every company has a story.&rd… Read More »
April 19, 2012
The readers of Label and Narrow Web – label converters and their suppliers – drive our editorial content. After all, you are the… Read More »
March 7, 2012
My favorite school subject was always history. Mr. Feldstein, my 7th grade teacher, was particularly good, and his lesson on how the United States exp… Read More »
January 18, 2012
As the cliché goes, “change is inevitable.” But it’s also true, and it’s everywhere. Take a look at our industry. In th… Read More »
November 17, 2011
If anyone doubted that people need labels, that doubt was buried in Brussels this year. The need for top quality labels and packaging drove thousands… Read More »
October 4, 2011
A crowd of label industry people can offer the equivalent of a college course. Around the world, small groups of converters and suppliers mingle at op… Read More »
September 8, 2011
The build-up to Labelexpo Europe is always enjoyable, and the show itself is exciting. For anyone who has not been there – and I strongly encour… Read More »
July 12, 2011
What a list of challenges: Customers who don't want to – or can't – pay more for labels, rising energy costs, rising demands for s… Read More »

