It’s our favorite time of the year at The Cannata Report! We are are looking forward to taking our 34th Annual Awards & Charities Dinner to new heights this year as…
Sharp
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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Op-Ed & Commentary
Frankly Speaking: the Doug Albregts Factor for Sharp’s Smart Office
by Frank G. CannataAs we previously reported on www.thecannatareport.com, former Sharp President & CEO Doug Albregts joined Marco as its new…
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Op-Ed & Commentary
Dealer Check-in: Sam Stone, President, Stone’s Office Equipment
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn this installment of “Dealer Check-in,” we touch base with Sam Stone, president of Stone’s Office Equipment, a Sharp and Lexmark dealer based…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Sharp Showcases Synappx Platform at Vegas Dealer Meeting
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA) introduced a family of smart office solutions, including the new Synappx platform…
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Marco has announced that former Sharp Electronics America CEO Doug Albregts has been named president of Marco. Albregts joins the executive…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Sharp Promotes John Sheehan to VP of Channel Sales
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp Imaging and Information Company of America has announces that John Sheehan is being promoted to senior vice president of B2B Channel Sales…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Former Sharp President & CEO Doug Albregts Joins Marco
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenWhile attending the Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA) national dealer meeting in Las Vegas this week we…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Sharp Awarded Group Purchasing Agreement with Premier Inc.
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp Imaging and Information Company of America has been awarded a group purchasing agreement with Premier Inc. in the Managed Print Services…
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Being in Southern California always makes me happy and this August I had a chance to visit with our creative advisor Dave Noll on the Hollywood set of Punchline…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Sharp Launches Three Interactive Whiteboards
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp Imaging and Information Company of America has announced the addition of three new 4K Ultra HD, interactive whiteboards to the AQUOS BOARD interactive…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
The Cannata Report’s Hottest Office Technology News Stories of August
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenWe are getting a head start on the holiday weekend with our monthly recap of the top stories of the month as seen on thecannatareport.com. The month…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Sharp Launches Second-Generation 8K Ultra HD LCD Display
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp Imaging and Information Company of America has announced the second generation of professional 8K displays””the 8M-B80AX1U 80″…
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Op-Ed & CommentaryVideo
Burning Questions Video Series | Ep. 1: Diversification
by CJ Cannataby CJ CannataCJ Cannata and Scott Cullen provide top-line insight into current diversification trends, including Security, Smart Office Solutions, and Production and Industrial…
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Op-Ed & Commentary
Dealer Acquisitions Update: is That All There Is?
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenCan we all calm down about the recent spate of dealer acquisitions? It’s not like we haven’t been there done that before. Reading the reactions of…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Sharp Business Systems Acquires Texas Document Solutions
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp Imaging and Information Company of America’s direct sales division, Sharp Business Systems (SBS), has announced that it has acquired…
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As we approach the fall, allow me to present a snapshot of what we have addressed and what more needs to be said. We hope our message is…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Sharp Releases New Advanced and Essential Series MFPs
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp Imaging and Information Company of America has announced 11 new Advanced and Essentials Series workgroup MFPs, as well as two new Advanced…
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VideoWomen/Young Influencers & Diversity
On Camera with the Women Influencers of 2019
by CJ Cannataby CJ CannataClick on the video player as prompted above and go behind the scenes of our 6th Anniversary Women Influencers issue cover photo shoot in New York…
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Women/Young Influencers & Diversity
Women of Distinction: 2019 Women Influencers
by Sharon Tosto EskerSharp’s Erica Calise, Toshiba’s Maegan Lujan, and Konica Minolta’s Victoria Ringwood are featured on the cover of our July-August summer Women…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Sharp Women Make CRN 2019 Women of the Channel List
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenSharp Imaging and Information Company of America, a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation, has announced that CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Saundra…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
Frankly Speaking: An Old Friend Returns to the Fold
by Frank G. CannataWe have known Mike Pietrunti since he joined Sharp in 1989 after leaving Monroe. He rose to the top at Sharp, leading the company’s dealer operations as group vice president…
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Breaking News, Business & Finance
How Do You Rate Your A3 Manufacturer?
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenEvery year in our Annual Survey we ask dealers to rate their primary A3 MFP suppliers as “Excellent,” “Very Good,” “Good,” “Fair,” or “Poor.” Occasionally, some dealers who prefer…
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Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA), a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation (SEC), announces the addition of four new high speed models…
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One advantage of attending a regional dealer road show is intimacy. Unlike a big dealer conference, regional shows allow for more one-on-one interaction while providing many…
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Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America has announced its participation in the 2019 Digital Signage Expo (DSE) in Las Vegas, March 26 ““ 29, 2019. Sharp will showcase…