Andy Paparozzi

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Denise M. Gustavson Visit Author's Page

Denise Gustavson is the Editorial Director for the Alliance Media Brands — which includes Printing Impressions, Packaging Impressions, In-plant Impressions, Wide-Format Impressions, Apparelist, NonProfitPRO, and the PRINTING United Journal — PRINTING United Alliance.

Toni McQuilkenVisit Author's Page

Toni McQuilken has been writing and editing for more than a decade. Her work includes B2B publications – both in print and online – in a range of industries, such as print and graphics, technology, hospitality and automotive; as well as behind the scenes writing and editing for multiple companies, helping them craft marketing materials, write press releases and more. She is a self-proclaimed "tech geek" who loves all things technology, and she knows that she is one of a select group of people who get to do what they love for a living.

Dan MarxVisit Author's Page

Dan Marx, Content Director for Wide-Format Impressions, holds extensive knowledge of the graphic communications industry, resulting from his more than three decades working closely with business owners, equipment and materials developers, and thought leaders.

Lauren SearsonVisit Author's Page

Lauren Searson has been the Managing Editor for the SGIA Journal since November 2017 and has worked in publications for more than 10 years.

Toni McQuilkenVisit Author's Page

Toni McQuilken is the senior editor for the printing and packaging group.

Mark MichelsonVisit Author's Page

Mark Michelson now serves as Editor Emeritus of Printing Impressions. Named Editor-in-Chief in 1985, he is an award-winning journalist and member of several industry honor societies. Reader feedback is always encouraged. Email mmichelson@napco.com

Andrew D. PaparozziVisit Author's Page

Andrew D. Paparozzi joined PRINTING United Alliance as Chief Economist in 2018. He analyzes and reports on economic, technological, social and demographic trends that will define the printing industry’s future. His most important responsibility, however, is being an observer of the industry by listening to the issues and concerns of company owners, executives and managers. Previously, he worked 31 years at the National Association for Printing Leadership. He has also taught mathematics, statistics and economics at various colleges. Andrew holds a Bachelor’s degree in economics from Boston College and a Master’s degree in economics — with concentrations in econometrics and public finance — from Columbia University.

Kalie VanDewaterVisit Author's Page

Kalie VanDewater is associate content and online editor at NAPCO Media.

Ashley RobertsVisit Author's Page

Ashley Roberts is Content Director of Printing Impressions.

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Our sister brand Apparelist is inviting everyone to participate in a special industry survey that will uncover the effects that tariffs already have on the apparel decorating community.

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Participants in the most recent survey expect a challenging business environment in 2025 layered with uncertainty about where inflation and interest rates are headed and what the Trump administration has in store, particularly for tariffs.

February 11, 2025The Economic, Legislative, & Regulatory Outlook for 2025

At the start of a new calendar year and a new presidential administration, PRINTING United Alliance experts weigh in on what to expect.

February 6, 2025Four Indications of the Growth of AI in Wide-Format

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December 5, 2024Wide-Format Weekly (12/5/24)

This week on Wide-Format Weekly, we explore how AI is impacting every facet of print businesses; Dave Leskusky, president of PRINTING United Alliance talks about the ASI Pavilion that will be at at the 2026 Expo; we discuss getting better color from AI art; and we welcome Derrick Nelloms as vice president of the Alliance.

November 12, 2024What's Trending Now: AI in Business Analysis and Forecasting

On this episode of What's Trending Now presented by NAPCO Research, PRINTING United Alliance's Chief Economist Andy Paparozzi explains how AI-powered applications strengthen business analysis and forecasting, and support superior decisions companywide.

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