13 Facts About Vistaprint

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Vistaprint is a Dutch global, e-commerce company that produces physical and digital marketing products for small businesses.

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Vistaprint is wholly owned by Cimpress plc, a publicly traded company based in Ireland.

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In November 2014, the company announced it would reorganize; Vistaprint continued operating under the Vistaprint brand while the parent company became Cimpress.

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Vistaprint is vertically integrated with production facilities for North America in Windsor, Ontario and for Europe in Venlo, Netherlands.

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Vistaprint uses presses such as the Manroland 700 as part of its printing assembly line.

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6.

Vistaprint has described its objective as a "minefield of patents" and has been active in pursuing companies that it considers to be infringing on those patents.

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In 2008, Vistaprint announced a strategic partnership with Intuit, a supplier of accounting software, tying their service into Intuit's QuickBooks software using an Intuit-branded web site.

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Vistaprint announced in 2012 that it had entered into a strategic partnership with Staples Inc.

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Critics have stated that Vistaprint's customers are enrolled without their knowledge in a reward voucher operated by an associated company, VPrewards.

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10.

The ASA upheld a complaint that Vistaprint was misleading customers in its '£40 worth of printing for a £10 spend' promotion.

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11.

Vistaprint resolved the matter with the couple and the lawsuit was dropped, with an apology to the couple and donations to LGBTQ organizations.

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12.

Vistaprint quietly took the database offline after TechCrunch reached out to inform them about the discovery.

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13.

Robert Crosland, a spokesperson for Vistaprint, said in a statement that the exposure affected customers in the US, the UK and Ireland.

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