Print buying

The now former Smurfit Kappa experience centre in Vsevolozhsk, Russia

Smurfit Kappa completes Russian exit

Smurfit Kappa has completed the disposal of its Russian operations after a process that has taken just under a year.

Both tenders are due to close next month

Seven figure mail tender and bumper signage contract up for grabs

A mailing tender worth £1.3m is the biggest industry tender currently live, with a major signage manufacture framework also active.

The first release of the Response Rate Tracker is billed as a pilot study

JICMail launches new Response Rate Tracker

JICMail, the joint industry currency for ad mail, has released results from its inaugural Response Rate Tracker research.

A digitised marketplace needs digitised production capabilities

Good for your business, good for the planet

As the much-maligned fashion industry looks to clean up its act, on-demand direct-to-fabric printing might just represent its, and your, biggest opportunity.

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Royal Mail: "These are complex and at times difficult talks"

Crunch week to resolve Royal Mail dispute

The CWU has described the week ahead as “critical to the outcome” of its long-running dispute with Royal Mail, with a series of pay for change proposals aimed at stabilising the business now on the...

Sustainability is no longer an optional extra

MacroArt closes in on net zero

MacroArt’s sustainability strategy is on track to halve the wide-format printer’s carbon footprint, according to its latest independently produced report.

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Snows Business Forms was based in the Chandler’s Ford area of Southampton.

Snows Business Forms in administration

Long-established Southampton forms and custom stationery supplier Snows Business Forms has gone into administration.

Committee believes that Royal Mail has deprioritised delivery of letters as a matter of company policy

Royal Mail referred to Ofcom

Under-fire bosses at Royal Mail now have another problem on their plates, after MPs referred the business to Ofcom over its "systematic failure" to meet parts of the Universal Service Obligation...

Montgomery: "We look ahead to a year of accelerating change combined with sustained profitability"

National World to transition to ‘digital-only’ model

National World has revealed, alongside its 2022 results, that it has accelerated the implementation of its new ‘digital-only’ operating model to restore sustainable growth, but said printed newspapers...

Hunt: the full expensing scheme will be the best investment incentive in Europe

Industry reacts: Spring Budget 2023 and full expensing scheme

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s first full budget has been welcomed by British print associations as a positive step toward revitalising the UK economy, but not everyone in the industry is impressed.