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Associated Press
6 days ago
- Business
- Associated Press
Veritiv Continues to Invest in Print Solutions to Offer Customers Best-in-Class Products and Services
ATLANTA, June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Veritiv Operating Company, America's premier print solutions provider, announced its leading coated paper brand, Endurance, is now exclusively Made in the U.S.A. With this change, Veritiv is supporting American workers and manufacturing while reducing the length and complexity of the supply chain. Additionally, the new offering provides enhanced product consistency with improved packaging and is backed by a best-in-class supply chain. 'At Veritiv, we constantly work to deliver tangible benefits to our customers – and the new Endurance offering is a perfect example, providing the same high-quality product you've come to expect, now with shorter lead times, and the comfort of a product made in America,' said David Backus, Veritiv's Senior Vice President of Print Solutions. 'Veritiv continues to lead the way in the print solutions industry, setting new standards of excellence and delivering on our dedication to supporting our customers' long-term success.' With American manufacturing and shorter lead times, Veritiv maintains better overall inventory quality with the continued ability to take advantage of our national distribution network, enabling Veritiv to respond quicker to changes in demand, and creating an improved stock offering for customers. Veritiv's Endurance brand showcases a consistent 93 brightness and appealing shade across all basis weights and finishes – perfect for all your printing needs. Endurance remains Forest Stewardship Council (FSC®)-certified, ensuring Veritiv's commitment to sustainable sourcing and responsible forestry. For Endurance Digital, Veritiv now offers a new easy access clamshell packaging design with a fold down front panel and loose sheets inside. This helps keep the paper clean and wrinkle-free without the hassle of taking on and off the lid, ultimately saving time, reducing waste, and maximizing press uptime. For more product-specific information, visit: Broadening the Uncoated Freesheet Portfolio Recently, Veritiv also expanded its uncoated sheet offering by launching Vector™ opaque offset sheets as part of its portfolio of private label brands. Available exclusively through Veritiv, Vector is designed to meet the demands of today's print projects by helping buyers offset rising input costs and postal rates. Vector offers dependable runnability, consistent availability, and is FSC-certified. The addition of Vector to Veritiv's portfolio, which already includes the best-in-class Starbrite® Opaque Select, creates one of the most comprehensive uncoated sheet offerings in the United States. Endurance, Starbrite, and Vector are available from Veritiv's fully stocked nationwide distribution centers, ensuring delivery when and where you need it. About Veritiv Headquartered in Atlanta, Veritiv Operating Company is a leading full-service provider of packaging solutions. Additionally, Veritiv provides JanSan, hygiene, print and publishing products and services. Serving customers in a wide range of industries both in North America and globally, Veritiv has distribution centers primarily in the U.S. and Mexico, with additional resources and team members around the world helping shape the success of its customers. For more information about Veritiv and its business segments visit Veritiv Contact Jennifer Chapman, 770-391-8415 View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE Veritiv Operating Company
Business Wire
21-05-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
ITT Announces Appointment of Mary Laschinger to Board of Directors
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ITT) today announced the election of Mary Laschinger to its Board of Directors, effective today. Ms. Laschinger served as Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board of Directors of Veritiv Corporation (NYSE: VRTV), a leading business-to-business distribution solutions company, from July 2014 until her retirement in September 2020. Prior to leading Veritiv, Ms. Laschinger held multiple senior management roles over more than 20 years at International Paper Company. 'We are honored that Mary has joined the ITT Board of Directors. She has significant global experience with industrial companies that operate in markets similar to ITT, as well as a track record of leading successful teams within these organizations. Notably, this includes the turnaround of several business units from underperformers to top-quartile success stories. Mary's appointment is another strong step in our ongoing board refreshment strategy. With her vast global experience as a public company CEO and director on two other public boards, she will be tremendously additive to ITT moving forward,' said ITT's Chairman of the Board Timothy H. Powers. 'Mary is truly a trailblazer. From her early career as a staff member on a warehouse operations team, to transportation and logistics roles, and all the way to becoming a Fortune 500 CEO. She has shown an incredible ability to drive sustainable results, leading organizations across the U.S., Europe and Asia. Mary's global experience in complex manufacturing operations, product management and M&A will be an asset to the ITT of today and the future. We are humbled to have Mary join the ITT board,' said ITT's Chief Executive Officer and President Luca Savi. About Mary Laschinger Prior to joining Veritiv, Ms. Laschinger served as Senior Vice President of International Paper Company, a global leader in sustainable packaging and pulp products, from 2007 to July 2014. She also served as President of International Paper's former distribution business and president of its Europe, Middle East, Africa and Russia businesses. Ms. Laschinger currently serves on the Board of Directors of Kellanova, previously Kellogg Company, a global leader in food manufacturing, and of Dollar Tree Inc., a multi-price point chain of discount variety stores. Additionally, Ms. Laschinger is a member of the Executive Advisory Council for Apollo Global Management. Ms. Laschinger holds a bachelor's degree in business from the University of Wisconsin and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Connecticut. She has also completed postgraduate studies in executive management at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. About ITT ITT is a diversified leading manufacturer of highly engineered critical components and customized technology solutions for the transportation, industrial, and energy markets. Building on its heritage of innovation, ITT partners with its customers to deliver enduring solutions to the key industries that underpin our modern way of life. ITT is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, with employees in more than 35 countries and sales in approximately 125 countries. For more information, visit ITT-O
