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Field Notes Film Festival - Monday, June 23rd

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Staple Day 21

June 18, 2025 by Jim

Staple Day 21 - We're taking Fridays off between Memorial Day and Labor Day. A note to other bosses: The secret is that we don't work 25% harder or longer Monday through Thursday to make 4-day weeks successful. We just screw around 25% less.

TLDR Version: Fast Co, This Monday, Riverrun, Box it Up, Grads, Johannes & Frank, Next.

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Throwing Back

Throwback Thursday: Here’s our very first site from late August of 2007, when we first offered a product for sale, our “Original Kraft” Memo Books at $9.95 for a 3-Pack. – Jul. 9th, 2020

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​Sparked by some discussion online, Bryan made this quick video of a simple hack to reverse the inside pages of our new “Heavy Duty” Edition. – Jul. 6th, 2020

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It’s very important when making advertisements promoting your commercial products to run them by the legal team... – Jun. 29th, 2020

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Black Lives Matter

We stand against racism, injustice, and violence everywhere and Field Notes stands in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. As a small independent Chicago business, we want to help in the city that we so dearly love. – Jun. 9th, 2020

Staple Day: observed traditionally when a writer reaches the exact middle of a Field Notes Brand Memo Book, revealing the metal fasteners which bind the cover and forms of interior pages together - see Halfway Home

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So You Know

Defined. – May. 18th, 2020

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Two on the Aisle

Friday Feature: Join Field Notes’ Steve and Bryan, and hear — for the first time — the behind-the-scenes stories of our promotional films. – May. 8th, 2020

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