Western Europe’s HCP market slides again

Western Europe’s HCP market slides again

New research by IDC has shown a 5.8 percent decrease in the region’s printer and MFP market in the second quarter of 2018, compared to the same period of 2017. The new data means that for the first half of the year overall, the market had fallen by 3.6 percent...
Kodak reveals financial falls

Kodak reveals financial falls

The OEM has published its consolidated results for the second quarter of 2018, ending June the 30th. Kodak saw its overall revenue drop year-on-year compared to the same period of 2017, falling from $381 million (€332.3 million) to $372 million (€324.5 million), a...
Sales drop, profits rise for Toshiba

Sales drop, profits rise for Toshiba

The OEM has published its latest financial results, for the second quarter of the current financial year (ending June the 30th). Net sales for the period suffered a drop from last year, coming in at ¥114.4 billion ($1.03 billion/€888 million), 1.1 percent down from...
Office Depot’s positive second quarter

Office Depot’s positive second quarter

The office supplies giant has published its financial results for Q2 2018, ending the 30th of June, with mostly good news for the company. Office Depot’s sales hit $2.62 billion (€2.26 billion) in the quarter, a year-on-year increase of 11 percent from the figure of...
WE sales rise halts printer decline

WE sales rise halts printer decline

New data published by CONTEXT shows a rise in printer hardware sales in Western Europe (WE) in the second quarter of 2018, the first such rise in the last year. Sales through distributors in WE in Q2 2018 increased by 3 percent, year-on-year; Q2 is historically “the...