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Brand delivery agency Brand Imaging Solutions has doubled the size of its business and bolstered its capabilities after acquiring flexo reprographics and platemaking specialist PPP Digital.

Campaigners have responded to a new report from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) that calls for plain packaging on sweets, crisps and high-sugar drinks in order to tackle obesity.

Heidelberg has acquired German software developer Crispy Mountain as the latest part of its ongoing digital transformation.

EventureWorks has taken on two Roland DG Texart XT-640 printers to speed up its turnaround times and reduce its footprint.

UK private equity fund Elaghmore has acquired wide-format printer Gardners.

Fontain has shut down and gone into liquidation with more than £3.6m in unsecured debt.

So, what are the lessons to be learned from the collapse last week of Howard Hunt and the sad loss of 250 jobs?

According to the latest annual Advertising Association/WARC Expenditure Report published in April 2019, UK advertising spending on direct mail in 2018 topped £1.5bn.

Selling physical product is generally an easy process. A customer wants an item, buys it and walks out of the store holding their purchase, their need satiated. But insurance can be a different...

As the EU’s updated data regulation hits its first anniversary, the direct mail and marketing sector appears to have comfortably bedded into a life under GDPR.