Seen pictured below is Apa Sherpa, one of the two SuperSherpas celebrating his world record 18th summit of Mt. Everest - 29,029-feet above sea level - proudly displaying a Ritz Camera and RitzPix.com banner. Apa broke his own world record, one he has owned since his 10th summit in 1999. The next closest number of […]
Entries from June 2008
Ritz Camera & RitzPix.com are on top of the World!
June 27th, 2008 by Rick · No Comments · RitzPix News
Tags:Add new tag·Apa·Apa Shirpa·Eco-Everest Expedition·Mt.Everest·RitzPix News·SuperShirpa
Father’s Day Photo Gift Ideas
June 6th, 2008 by Rick · No Comments · How Do I, Photo Tips
Greetings Fellow Photographers!
Fathers Day is approaching fast and I wanted to give you a few ideas on what to get Dad this year. Ties, socks, and tools are great, but a unique, one-of-a-kind photo gift will really mean a lot to him. Here are some ideas:
Photograph your father or husband doing something he loves to […]
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Industry notes:
June 6th, 2008 by Rick · 5 Comments · Notes
· The recently-ended PMA Australia 2008 Imaging Technology Show, held in Brisbane, Australia is covered in the most recent DIMAcast. The new DIMAcast features Bill McCurry’s PMA Australia Marketing Idea Exchange, recorded live at the show. Hear some of the most successful ideas in photo retailing from Down Under by downloading the podcast. A […]
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People on the move
June 6th, 2008 by Rick · No Comments · PMA Newsline, People
· Noritsu America Corp., Bueno Park, Calif., appointed John Walsh to the position of sales representative. Walsh will be responsible for business development and customer relationship management in the area of Florida and Puerto Rico. Walsh has more than 20 years of photo and digital imaging experience. Prior to joining Noritsu, he served as […]
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Other Industry News
June 6th, 2008 by Rick · No Comments · Notes
Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, N.Y., and its Graphic Communications Group are launching a Web 2.0 community for graphic communications businesses. Kodak’s Graphic Community is an online world where users can build strategic relationships with business partners anywhere to create new revenue opportunities, says the company. Kodak is providing membership in this community free to all […]
Tags:Eastman Kodak Co.·Fujifilm Corp·HP Co.·Microsoft
Best Buy testing free e-waste recycling program at 117 stores
June 6th, 2008 by Rick · No Comments · Info
Best Buy Co. Inc., Richfield, Minn., is testing a free program that will offer consumers a convenient way to ensure millions of obsolescent TVs, old computers, and other unwanted electronic gadgets don’t poison the nation’s dumps, reports The Associated Press. The trial covers 117 Best Buy stores scattered across eight states and will collect a variety of electronics […]
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Borders concept store featured in June PMA magazine
June 6th, 2008 by Rick · No Comments · Info
This month, PMA Magazine - Connecting the Imaging Communities features a look at the new concept store platform from national book chain, Borders Inc. The Ann Arbor, Mich.-concept store added photo printing and photo book services to its revamped digital media offerings in the nearly 30,000-square-foot store. (Additional Borders concept stores are also open elsewhere in the United States.)
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