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2024-2026 in Review

May 29, 2026

CANADIAN OPPORTUNITY: In early May 2026, the largest map publisher in Canada called “Map Art” closed. In 2018 we rolled out a complete line of provincial and city maps for Canada. Initially our customers were the Auto Clubs of Canada and United States. We then began to approach others in Canada…


2022-2023 in Review

December 31, 2023 In the past year are maps have been in TV shows and on TV News. In December 2023 we were interviewed by Cleveland Ohio ABC Channel 5 News.

GM Johnson on television: In the past year are maps have been in TV shows and on TV News. In December 2023 we were interviewed by Cleveland Ohio ABC Channel 5 News. The story is about a Middle School in Maple Heights Ohio. A feel-good story. Follow the link above…


2021 in Review, 2022 Upcoming New Maps

December 31, 2021 This year Santa Guy was able to visit his granddaughter Annie in Canmore / Banff Alberta.

This year Santa Guy was able to visit his granddaughter Annie in Canmore / Banff Alberta. Five Star Maps (FS) news: In 2021 we completed the transaction of Five Star Maps purchase. We closed the Lexington NC location and moved the Five Star inventory to a fulfilment operation based out…


Dec 16, 2020 – GM Johnson Maps acquires the assets of Five Star Maps of Lexington North Carolina from Freida and Tom Loggins.

April 13, 2021

Five Star Maps History Tom and Freida Loggins began in the map business in the late 1980’s working for Map Supply Inc., located in Lexington, North Carolina. At this time Map Supply Inc. was owned and operated by Arless Loggins, Tom’s dad. In 1990 Tom and Freida moved to Texas…


2019-2020 in Review, 2021 Upcoming New Maps

December 31, 2020

This year Santa Guy had to resort to having a virtual Christmas with my son Clint, Kaleigh and granddaughter Annie. On Dec 16, 2020 GM Johnson Maps bought the assets of Five Star Maps http://www.fivestarmaps.com based in Lexington, NC. Another news release will be coming on this subject, shortly. Five…