Mark Hahn
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Sep 15, 2026
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- Jul 13, 2026
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The Target Report 2026 Annual Review (opens the original)
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For the past fifteen years, we have chronicled, logged, and commented on the merger and acquisition activity in several print-centric business segments, with a special focus on commercial printing, packaging (including labels, folding cartons, & flexible packaging), wide-format, and direct mail companies. At the end of August each year, rather than focusing on the prior month’s deal activity, we take a look back at the past twelve months. If past is prologue, and to a reasonable extent we believ
Newspaper Buyers Move Above the Fold (opens the original)
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For 15 years, The Target Report has examined M&A activity across the printing, packaging and related graphic communications industries. Last July, I invited our first-ever guest author of The Target Report, Sara April, President of Dirks, Van Essen & April, to provide a closer look at the market for local newspapers, an industry that remains closely connected to the broader printing business. That connection is particularly personal for Sara. She grew up with a sheetfed printing press in the bas
Target Report: Corrugated Demand Gets Cut Down (opens the original)
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Transformative technology moves corrugated box production downstream, consolidation continues apace, and legacy converting plants are shuttered. Right-sized packaging pioneer Packsize, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, is expanding its reach and impact on corrugated packaging usage patterns with the acquisition of its competitor, Panotec. Both the buyer and the seller have been innovators in the business of designing and manufacturing machines that make uniquely sized boxes to order, on-site, at or
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