From Concept to Construction and Beyond
In 2015, I started as a Customer Service Representative at Cushing. I didn’t know anything about printing and, short of admiring a skyscraper from the ground, had little knowledge of the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction industry.
The Pilot and the Printer
Chicago is a city rich in history. As a Chicago native, I’ve learned a lot about our landmarks growing up. I know the Tribune Tower has famous artifacts built right into it. The Mart was the world’s largest building when it opened, and the Willis (SEARS) Tower the tallest when erected.
Why School Branding Is Important and Tips To Pass the Test
Do you remember your school days (or perhaps you were in a daze)?
Play Your ACE
Last week, Cushing had the pleasure of joining the ACE Mentor Program’s Design Build Team at the unveiling of their summer project. We got a sneak peek of the team in action, and attended a presentation where they took turns describing the process to friends and family.
6 Last Minute Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is almost here! This holiday always tends to sneak up on me, and even though my mom says she loves everything I get for here, shopping for her can be a challenge! In my experience, anything with sentimental value is a safe bet.
Wrapping Up Your Marketing Efforts
Forgive me, but I am trying to put a positive spin on some negative press Chicago received last year. No doubt Chicagoland roads are bumper-to-bumper with folks like you and me darting around the city, running errands and getting to work.
The Path to the PageWide
Cushing’s latest color printer produces 30 posters a minute! It’s an incredible feeling to hear business associates and industry contacts say: “your team really keeps up with technology”. I am always thankful, humble and truthfully, I quietly agree. We are pretty adept and lucky to be alive after ...
2016 Pantone Colors of the Year and Marketing
Rose Quartz and Serenity… the latest in the Yankee Candle Collection? Nope. They are the 2016 Pantone Colors of the Year and they can influence fashion trends you see at the mall to creating a warm apartment environment. It was the first time in fifteen years that Pantone picked two colors.
November to Remember
Hi everyone! My name is Catie Duffy and I’m the new Marketing Coordinator at Cushing. Welcome to my first From the Flatbed! I started working here in June as a Customer Service Representative, and while I loved the fast paced environment, I wanted to make the move to marketing. After interviewing with ...
The Proof is In The Printing
Who uses print marketing to grow and boost their brand? Why is print marketing important? Is print marketing growing? Questions to ponder during sleepless nights (well, if you’re in the marketing department of a digital printing company!)