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Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA) is a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation. SIICA markets Sharp’s Simply Smarter business products and solutions, such as Synappx applications, professional displays, laptops, desktop monitors and a full suite of copier and printer solutions, that can help companies manage workflow efficiently and increase productivity so they can work smarter. SIICA markets its products through a vast network of independent dealerships as well as its through its direct sales division Sharp Business Systems (SBS). By accelerating collaboration, improving efficiencies, digitizing workflows and increasing information security, Sharp strives to help businesses achieve Simply Smarter work through technology that is smart and easy to use.
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Sharp’s Mike Marusic Reveals the Biggest Challenge Facing Dealers in 2020
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenAt our 34th Awards & Charities Dinner in November, long before the current COVID-19 pandemic, we asked thought leaders from various segments…
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Dealer Survey & The Cannata Dinner
TCR Flashback: the Current State of the Dedicated Single-line Dealer
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenAs acquisitions reconfigure the dealer landscape, the era of the dedicated single-line dealer should be on the decline. Yet, it’s been holding steady…
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This year, we are shaking things up with our virtual panel series to keep things fresh and more interesting. Rather than feature executives from the same four segments…
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From newspapers to websites, to podcasts to the nightly news to the latest technologies, we are bombarded by buzzwords related to cars, phones, TVs, copiers, printers…
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While the path to career success is a long one, sometimes exciting opportunities can pop up early. Sharp Product Management Specialist Allison Holmes had…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Sharp Business Systems Acquires Ace Office Solutions
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp Imaging and Information Company of America has announced that it has acquired the assets of ACE Office Solutions to expand the…
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Awards & Charity
Sharp Nabs 14 BLI Pick Awards in the Copier MFP Category
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA), a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation (SEC), has announced that Sharp has earned…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Sharp Business Systems Hires New Senior VP from Outside of Industry
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA), a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation, has announced that Joe McCormack…
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General Profiles
Dealer Check-in: Deb Dellaposta, President, Doing Better Business, Altoona, PA
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn this installment of “Dealer Check-in,” we touch base with Deb Dellaposta, president of Doing Better Business (DBB) in Altoona, PA. The dealership sells…
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Technology Trends
Cannata Watchlist 2020: Trends | Companies | People
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenAs one year ends and another begins, we find ourselves embarking once again on another journey through the tangled jungle of the office imaging…
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Awards & CharityDealer Survey & The Cannata Dinner
Elevation: the Cannata Report’s 34th Annual Awards & Charities Dinner Hits All New High
by Cathy O'BrienThe Cannata Report’s 34th Annual Awards & Charities Dinner raised $295,000 for Tackle Kids Cancer, a philanthropic program benefitting the Children’s…
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Awards & Charity
The Cannata Report’s 34th Annual Awards & Charities Dinner Raises $295,000 for Tackle Kids Cancer
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenThe Cannata Report’s 34th Annual Awards & Charities Dinner on Thursday, November 7, raised $295,000 for Tackle Kids Cancer, a philanthropic…
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Dealer Survey & The Cannata Dinner
2019 Dealer Survey: Extreme Evolution (part 2 of 2)
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenAfter 34 years of conducting our Annual Dealer Survey, and closely following the office technology industry day in and day out, one might think there wouldn’t be too…
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While attending October’s Sharp dealer meeting on Oct. 2, rumors started circulating that former Sharp President & CEO Doug Albregts had joined Marco as…
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Big-ticket live entertainment is always looking for new ways to engage fans and provide an epic, immersive experience that can’t be replicated in the living room…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
The Cannata Report’s Most Interesting Stories of October 2019
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenHave you read all the stories we published on thecannatareport.com in October? It’s been a busy month for travel as we’ve traveled to the Sharp…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Sharp Releases Large-Format Windows Collaboration Display
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp Imaging and Information Company of America has announced the world’s first Windows collaboration display with Microsoft’s Skype for…
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The Continuum Navigate conference at The Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas, Oct. 14-16 was an informative event for anyone interested in…
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Awards & Charity
And the Cannata Report’s 2019 Frank Awards Nominees Are:
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenThe Cannata Report will present its 2019 Frank Awards on November 7, 2019, during its 34th Annual Awards & Charities Dinner at The Madison Hotel…
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The setting for Sharp’s 2019 dealer meeting was The Wynn in Las Vegas, Oct. 1-3. The theme was OWNiT, which meant owning all the technology in…
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Sharp’s 2019 Own IT-themed Dealer Meeting kicked into high gear during an opening night party at the Wynn Las Vegas. Thanks to Brian Gertler, LDI Color ToolBox, we…
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Dealer Survey & The Cannata Dinner
2019 Dealer Survey: Extreme Evolution (part 1 of 2)
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenAfter 34 years of conducting our Annual Dealer Survey, and closely following the office technology industry day in and day out, one might think there wouldn’t be too…
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Dealer Survey & The Cannata Dinner
2019 Dealer Survey: Executive Summary (part 1 of 2)
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenThis year’s Survey had the greatest number of responses in the history of the Survey – 344 with 336 of those representing the Big Six manufacturers – Canon…
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Dealer Survey & The Cannata Dinner
2019 Dealer Survey: A3 MFP Lines Per Dealer
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenStarting with our 2014 Survey, we began separating the A3 and A4 MFP lines. From 2004 through 2013, the number of lines per dealer was impacted by the number…