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The request for proposal (RFP) is music to the ears of any dealer. Unlike its cost-conscious brother, the request for quote (RFQ), it’s not a down-and-dirty search for the bottom line. The RFP is a blank slate of sorts, mainly because it is a client/prospect’s cry for help. Read More

In any scenario where a prospect is seeking a package solution for its needs, the ability to prevail over would-be suitors is somewhat contingent upon the prospect’s business motives. More specifically, is this client seeking the lowest-cost provider, or does it value a Read More

While the office technology space is certainly not a sport, the first two weeks of 2022 definitely give the appearance of a trading deadline fast approaching. Although there are no championships at stake, several more leading contenders in the office dealer “league” Read More

It’s really hard to believe that 2021 is drawing to a close, but it’s true. Only three-plus weeks remain until the champagne corks pop and we usher in a bold and exciting New Year. We can only hope 2022 will offer a fresh start, free of political and pandemic turmoil. Well, that Read More

As we head down the home stretch of 2021, the volume and frequency of industry acquisitions continue to grow. This week, three major dealers—Applied Imaging, Fruth Group and Donnellon McCarthy Enterprises—each added to their geographic holdings through deals. Applied Imaging Read More

Donnellon McCarthy Enterprises (DME), a leading office technology solutions company, announced today the acquisition of T&I Office Equipment, an office technology company in Anna, Illinois. T&I Office Equipment has been in business since 1996 and is an authorized Savin Read More

Cincinnati (Dec. 15, 2020) — Donnellon McCarthy Enterprises (DME) has participated year after year in giving back to the community during the holiday season. This year, each office teamed up to help give back to a charity very near and dear to the Tri-State Business Equipment Read More

Call us sappy or sentimental, as while the calendar has turned the page, we wanted to squeeze in a handful of final thoughts as to what our Elite Dealers view as their primary challenges. After all, it may be a New Year, but our problems travel well and have a way of ignoring the Read More

Clover Imaging Group formally released its new Jumpstart Printer Financing Program aimed at giving dealers the tools they need to open up new markets and rejuvenate old ones. With an eye towards increasing dealers’ ability to compete in a crowded marketplace, Clover has put Read More

When the news broke that Staples had acquired DEX Imaging earlier this year, many observers speculated that the buyer was primarily intrigued by the dealer’s service component, and the industry is waiting with baited breath to see how that will translate when fully enacted (note: Read More

One of the oft-repeated phrases dealers recite in discussing the merits of a true managed service contract is the “stickiness” it creates with the customer. The prevailing theory is that the more aspects of a client’s business that fall under the supervision of a dealer, the more Read More

We’d love to tell you that Jim George had a vision for being a successful executive in the office technology industry, but that would be inaccurate. In fact, the man himself admits to entering the industry with his “eyes wide shut.” George’s foray into the industry came via Read More

Cincinnati (June 21, 2019) — Donnellon McCarthy Enterprises has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2019 honor by The Cincinnati Enquirer for the third year in a row. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by research partner Read More

Once upon a time, the pace of technology was measured in generations. Then it became decades. After the onset of the internet revolution and the iPhone, the measuring stick became five years, then three years. Now, ironically, looking beyond three years might cause one to be Read More

Let’s be honest, managed IT can be a nuisance to end users, particularly when it comes to security considerations. They’re interested in doing business, not updating their passwords every three months. They may smile and nod politely when presented with safety precautions, but IT Read More