Tuesday, March 07, 2006

Framing Operation For Sale near Pasadena, CA USA

You may want to look at this business. Here is some info.

This firm represents a well-established custom framing and gallery business for sale in the Pasadena area, Southern California. If you would like to grow you can recoup your investment in 2 years. The asking price is in the $190,000 range.

With a proven location, an impresssive customer list to include California Institute of Technology, Nestle USA, Screen Writer's Guild of America, Huntington Hospital and Union Bank of America, established relationships with National vendors, industry memberships, impeccable internal record keeping and a strong asset base for a business of its size, this could be the entry and logical choice for a current owner looking to expand his or her operation or a corporate executive who is in transition and looking for a new challange.

For more info: go here

Tuesday, January 03, 2006

Source Tek's Canvas Panels

A number of artist appear to be using Panels by Source Tek.

Saturday, December 24, 2005

Grex has a new Pinner

Grex has a new Pinner. Grex makes a Pinner that is great for Crown Moulding and Picture Framing. It uses a 23 gauge pin which leaves a tiny hole and it will not split the maple as the heaver gauges used on a number of Senco Pinners do. They also make a line of staplers.

Sunday, December 18, 2005

Apogee Enterprises reports 15% increase in picture glass biz

Apogee Enterprises Inc reports 15% growth in their biggest area of business, picture framing glass.

The Company operates under the Tru Vue brand.

Here is a snip: Sales grew 15 percent in the company's second-largest business, Large-Scale Optical Technologies, which makes glass for the picture-framing market that reduces light glare.



Wednesday, November 23, 2005

Deck The Walls owner comments on the Holliday Season

Michael Maziarek, owner of Deck the Walls, an art and picture-framing store at Spring Hill Mall in West Dundee. Read his comments here: Northwest Herald.

Tru Vue Inc. loses their President to Provo Craft

A respected supplier of glass just lost their President. Jim Thornton joined Provo Craft & Novelty Inc. as President as reported in the BusinessWire.

Wednesday, November 16, 2005

Dezignare features designer superstar David Hicks

English designer David Hicks is featured in the November issue of Dezignare Design Directions.

Friday, November 11, 2005

Mrytle Beach Online reports on nich by The Framer's Market

Myrtle Beach Online reports on a Chapel Hill, NC framing company carving a nich to compete with the chain stores. The Steinis family were able to double their sales of the store they purchased.

Specialty Soft featured in Local Tech Wire

Specialty Soft a picture framing software company was featured in Local Tech Wire.com . Specialty Soft makes point of sale software for the picture framing industry.