Monday, September 16, 2024
CONTEXT: European Printer Sales and Revenue Declined in Q1
Revenue declined at a slower rate than volume sales.
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LA Resolves to Ban Import and Sale of New-Built Cartridges
"We will be considering a draft policy proposal to address printer cartridges at our next meeting on May 4th."
Parliament Agrees to Scrap Printed Pages to be Eco-friendly
The lower house of parliament used 21,723 reams of paper in 2015 but only 8,374 reams in 2021—a 61% reduction.
IDC: Review on 2021 China Print Consumables Market
IDC pointed out that digital transformation will exert a negative impact on page volume in a long term.
USTR to Reinstate Certain Exclusions from China Section 301 Tariff
The decision was made after careful consideration of the public comments and in consultation with other U.S. agencies.
IDC: Industrial Printer Shipments Grow in Q4
"Shipments were slower in the second half of the year than the first half in most regions."
IDC: Global HCP Market Suffers Decline in Q4
Manufacturing constraints and logistical issues continued to dampen growth opportunities for most brands.
IDC: Western European Printer Market Continuously Hit by Supply Chain Issues
The only segment that did see growth was the A4 business inkjet market which increased by 8.4%.
IMF Slashes Growth Forecast for 2022
The organization now expects global GDP to grow 4.4% this year, down from its October 2021 forecast of 4.9%.
Where Trust In Government Is Highest and Lowest
Public trust in democratic governments has fallen to new lows yet risen in countries like China.