Times Media Group Acquires Acorn Newspapers in Southern California (mediapost.com)

There are many times that a flat design element causes a mailing to go at a higher rate of postage. This can be frustrating as well as expensive. In order to help you stay away from potential issues here are some things to keep in mind as you are preparing a flat size direct mail campaign. USPS Flats: 1. Flat sized mail is between 126 x 11.51 to 12 x 15. 2. Paper stock must be a minimum of .009 thick. The maximum thickness is ¾ inch for the whole mailer. 3. No aspect ratio requirement. 4. Flats are required to have address blocks in the upper half of the short edge. 5. The fold or binding must be to the right of the mail panel. 6. No tabs are required. 7. If you use a poly bag/envelope the maximum extra space you can have inside the bag from the edge of the piece to the edge of the bag is 0.5.

Kohl’s Corporation (NYSE:KSS) (“Kohl’s” or the “Company”) today issued the following statement: The Kohl's Board of Directors (the Board) has determined, following a review with its independent financial advisors and upon the recommendation of its Finance Committee, that the valuations indicated in the current expressions of interest which it has received do not adequately reflect the Company’s value in light of its future growth and cash flow generation. The Board is committed to maximizing the long-term value of the Company and will review and pursue opportunities that it believes would credibly lead to value consistent with its performance and future opportunities. The Board has designated its Finance Committee to lead the ongoing review of any expressions of interest. The Finance Committee, which was formed pursuant to the 2021 settlement agreement with Macellum Advisors GP, LLC and other shareholders, is comprised exclusively of independent directors. The Company and the Board have also engaged financial advisors, including Goldman Sachs and PJT Partners, and have asked Goldman Sachs to engage with interested parties.

Savvas Learning Company, a next-generation K-12 learning solutions leader, is proud to announce that its high-quality learning solutions and innovative digital platform have earned eight edtech industry recognitions by numerous award programs. The enVision K-12 math series, SuccessMaker personalized learning program, and the Savvas Realize learning management system (LMS) are among recent winners of industry recognition. “At Savvas, we are committed to developing the highest-quality instructional solutions that are powered by cutting-edge technology in order to personalize teaching and learning and help all students succeed,” said Bethlam Forsa, CEO of Savvas Learning Company. “We are honored to receive these prestigious awards as they demonstrate the impact of our evidence-based, student-centered learning solutions in helping educators increase student engagement and accelerate academic outcomes.”