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Epson Acquires Fiery for $591 Million

Epson announced on Friday that it acquired Fiery LLC, a digital front-end server and workflow solutions provider for the graphic arts and printing industries, for $591 million from private equity firm Siris.

Counselor Top 40 distributor iPROMOTEu (asi/232119) has acquired fellow Counselor Top 40 distributor AIA Corporation (asi/109480).

Executives said the Counselor Top 40 supplier will become the exclusive supplier of the drinkware brand in promo and offer expanded imprint options. Tervis is reorganizing through a bankruptcy and plans to focus on the retail channel.

Following court wins in the United States, the fashion house has now successfully defeated the sportswear giant’s lawsuit in a German court.

The Counselor Top 40 distributor said it’s transitioning a significant share of its printing to direct-to-garment production, working with Kornit fulfillers around the world.

As Charles River Apparel (asi/44620) prepares for its next phase of growth, a third-generation family member is prepared to lead the charge. Jason Lipsett, the grandson of company founder Walter and son of CEO Barry, has been promoted to the position of president, effective Sept. 12. He joined the Sharon, MA-based company 11 years ago;…

The firm says it’s making the strategic move as the print and promo product worlds increasingly intertwine.

Epson’s new desktop UV printer, Roland DGA technology is allowing for onsite apparel personalization at the US Open, and Counselor Top 40 supplier PCNA now offers a full-color wrap print for drinkware.

Plaintiffs in the case have asked a federal judge to deny a motion for dismissal of the class action lawsuit that was recently filed by the drinkware brand’s parent company, Pacific Market International.

Laborers in the country’s garment sector have been protesting, making specific requests for things like guaranteed employment and more clarity over promotion criteria.