Records Retention 101: What to Keep, How Long, and Why It Matters
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GRAND RAPIDS, MI, January 28, 2026 — Applied Innovation (“Applied”), a Michigan-based, family-owned provider of office technology and managed services, announced the acquisition of American Office Solutions (“AOS”), a trusted
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