Direct mail

Blake Envelopes has invested £2.7m to establish its most extensive production facility in the UK.

YM Group has bolstered its business development team with the appointment of former GI Solutions managing director Alistair Ezzy.

Parcelhub has introduced an integrated label option that it said will enable retailers, brands and wholesalers to produce picking sheets, packing slips and shipping labels on a single piece of paper.

Go Inspire Group has released new research that offers a comparison of campaign incremental revenue gains from using direct email, direct mail and a combination of both media.

The Strategic Mailing Partnership (SMP) has welcomed its first Scotland-based industry expert onto its board.

JICMail (The Joint Industry Committee for Mail) has outlined its plans for 2019 after winning a prestigious media research award.

Whistl has started to expand Parcelhub, the business it acquired in June, after investing in its first automated parcel sortation machine and taking on a new director of business development.

Royal Mail is to appeal a £50m fine imposed by Ofcom for breach of competition law.

Magazine and third-party inserts now have a larger market share than newspaper inserts, according to new research.

Royal Mail has started testing a new mailing technique that will enable acquisition mail to continue following the introduction of the GDPR legislation.