Mergers & Acquisitions

Greater Pricing Power: The Not-So-Secret Secret Behind the Quad-LSC Deal

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By D. Eadward Tree

November 19, 2018

Wall Street analysts hate Quad/Graphics’ proposed purchase of fellow mega-printer LSC Communications because they don’t understand the deal. Publishers hate the deal because they do understand it.

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D. Eadward Tree

D. Eadward Tree is a pseudonymous magazine-industry insider who provides insights on publishing, postal issues and print media on his blog, Dead Tree Edition.

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