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Wallace Carlson Thrives Post-Acquisition

COO Charlie Cox cites printing and packing, advanced capabilities and more as key to the company’s success.

Ann and Brian Turbeville had built their garage-based business, Lightning Printing, into a print shop – with two retail locations – specializing in letterhead, business cards, postcards and brochures. In 2005, the couple acquired Wallace Carlson Printing, which was run by Jay and Glenn Carlson. The company, named for their father and founder, has roots that dated back to 1931. The Turbevilles kept the Wallace Carlson name and expanded their business’s capabilities, and the company has enjo...

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