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    The Board of Directors of Pacon Corporation, owners of Strathmore Artist Papers, have announced that the company has been purchased through a partnership with Pacon management and Mason Wells, a Milwaukee, WI-based private equity firm. The company employs 450 people across six facilities in Wisconsin and one in Canada. Pacon’s CEO Jim Schmitz commented, “This is a positive move for the long-term growth of the company. The focus of our organization has been and will continue to be to provide value to our customers by delivering quality products, innovation, selection and service”. Schmitz continued, “We are excited because Mason Wells has a great track record of working with the management teams of packaging and packaged goods companies to create long term sustainable…

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    Introducing Neptune Brush Gift Sets – Available Now from Princeton!

    Customers have responded enthusiastically to Princeton’s softest brush ever. Neptune is Princeton’s softer-than-squirrel synthetic that drinks up watercolor and delivers oceans of color to the sheet. Princeton has packaged two attractive gift items for the holiday season. QUILL The Neptune Quill brush has an amazing capacity to hold liquid. Comes to a sharp point that makes for a very precise brush. Includes: #8 Quill Brush. ITEM#  PB4750SET-1Q LIST: $49.95 73% off sets On the Holiday promo(HT Code) ESSENTIAL SET The Essential Set brings together four of the best brushes Neptune has to offer. A perfect gift for any watercolorist. Includes: 3/4″ Oval Wash, 1/2″ Aquarelle, #8 Round, and 1″ Mottler. ITEM# PB4750SET-4 LIST: $89.95…