We're on the move! This week our teams in Lexington, Massachusetts are packing up and settling into the new Cimpress building in Waltham. The distance traveled may only be about a mile but it doesn't begin to capture the degree of improvement to the workspace. Here are just a few of the reasons the new Cimpress space is so exciting: More Space The new building [...]
by Greg Biddinger, Senior Director, Product Management, Cimpress Cimpress is changing the way the world gets customized, and we’re just getting started. We are the parent company of well-known brands like Vistaprint, Albumprinter, Printdeal, and many more, all of which sell customizable products to small business owners and consumers all around the world. We have a stable of brands positioned across a variety of geographies [...]
Our 20th anniversary community giving campaign is underway. Forty Cimpress teams of volunteers are making a difference across the globe over the next several months as part of the 20th anniversary community giving campaign. Cimpress is supporting each team with a $1,000 donation to their cause. CEO Robert Keane announced the campaign in February in honor of our 20th anniversary with a challenge to form 20 teams of [...]
To commemorate its ten-year anniversary this summer, Cimpress' Windsor plant marked many impressive achievements: Over 700% increase in their customer base, from 2 million to 16.7 An expansion in real estate from 1 building totaling 67,000 square feet, to 4 adding up to over 562,000 An 81 percent growth in daily holiday peak clicks in Digital in the last 4 years (at 5,600,000 in 2014) The team noted exciting [...]
The Cimpress Women in Technology Group invited 2015 BEYA Most Promising Engineer in Industry Recipient Jane Odero Greene to speak at their April 17th gathering. Odero Greene, a Senior Systems Engineer at Raytheon, is currently working on a cutting-edge Navy radar program. After the meeting, Cimpress Software Engineer Siyi Gu talked with Odero Greene in depth about her work, being empowered by diversity and the [...]
Gen Kallos is the Director of Production Solutions and a star member of the Cimpress Tech Ops leadership team, with 14+ years of experience in the software and information technology industry. Her outstanding project planning, organizational design, vendor management and resource balancing skills give Gen the ability to drive initiatives and lead teams. We caught up with Gen when she spoke at the recent Women [...]
Over the last few months, the Cimpress Women in Technology Group has been hosting a speaker series, inviting women in the technical community both inside and outside of Cimpress to share their wisdom, career stories, and humor. For our March meeting, we turned the spotlight on some of our group members in a lightning talk-style set of short presentations on the topic of their choice. [...]
Ever need to just take a break? Disconnect from work, enjoy time with family and friends, maybe even take that vacation you've put off for years? Here at Cimpress, we believe allowing our people to take a well-earned break is key to our overall success. That’s why we offer the ultimate “break” for our employees. The Break, formally called Vistabreak, is a sabbatical-like benefit that [...]
On Sunday, February 8th, a small but determined team from our Lexington office joined hundreds of others at Equinox Fitness Club in Boston, Massachusetts to Cycle for Survival and raise money to fight rare cancer. This is the third year in a row Cimpress has assembled an indoor cycling team for the event. Cycle for Survival is the national movement to beat rare cancers. The [...]
Gabriela Drescher is the Senior Lean specialist for the Windsor plant. In her role Gabriela acts as a Lean trainer, coach, leader, facilitator, developer, assessor, and learner. She takes on many responsibilities including leading the hands-on learning and training, helping to develop and introduce global and local Lean initiatives, conducting VSO Lean assessments to drive improvement actions, and sharing lean methodologies throughout the organization. Gabriela [...]