Print buying
Trinity Mirror issues profit upgrade
Newspaper publisher Trinity Mirror has announced anticipated adjusted profits ahead of expectations for 2013, although non-cash impairment charges for the year will amount to nearly £1bn.
Polestar and Fabrik Communications form JV to target transport sector
Polestar Applied Solutions has formed a joint venture with Fabrik Communications with the aim of becoming "the premium supplier of choice" to the transport sector.
Communisis signs 10 year in-bound mailing contract with LBG
Communisis has been awarded a 10-year business process outsourcing (BPO) contract by Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) covering all of its in-bound imaging and mail processing services.
New board structure at Clays
Clays parent company St Ives has put in place a new advisory board at the book printer, in addition to its existing operating board, that will focus on delivering a new business strategy for the...
Heinz launches personalised can campaign
The fourth personalised ‘Get Well’ soup campaign from Heinz is being printed by a London-based agency.
First print management firm achieves ISO 12647-2 certification
UK firm Charterhouse has become the first print management company in the world to achieve the BPIF ISO 12647-2 colour quality management certification.
Four plead not guilty to corruption
One of the UK’s oldest security printers, alongside four individuals related to the company, have pleaded not guilty to corruption charges dating back to 2006.
Asda becomes first retailer to adopt PantoneLive
Asda has become the first retailer to implement the PantoneLive cloud-based colour standardisation and verification tool across its entire global supply chain.
Situation at Polestar Colchester still unclear
Unite has confirmed talks are still ongoing at Polestar Colchester after the company announced a 30-day consultation before Christmas.
Paperhat Group acquires majority stake in Grebot Donnelly Associates
Print management group Paperhat has bought a majority stake in education sector marketing firm Grebot Donnelly Associates and is planning to make three more acquisitions by May.