Print buying

TNT Post offers customers 3D-effect mailing

TNT Post has announced a 3D-effect direct mail offering using a "new" printing technique.

Digital outdoor revenues continue climb in face of 20% sector slump

The rise of digital outdoor advertising screens could hit a bump as the recession hampers new projects, according to the Outdoor Advertising Association.

NHS Pensions announces high-volume mailing contract winners

NHS Pensions has awarded a contract to inform its members of their options for later retirement to Communisis and Prolog.

'It's Nice That' design site launches in print

The team behind the It's Nice That online design website has chosen to extend it into a bi-annual magazine, calling on London-based Push to print the inaugural issue.

Transport for London launches coveted tender for freesheet distribution

Transport for London (TFL) has launched a tender process for its morning freesheet slot, which could see The Metro ousted from tube stations for the first time in 11 years.

Wyndeham/Haymarket deal extended to 2012

Wyndeham Press Group has secured a two-year contract extension with its largest customer, Haymarket Media, in a deal it described as "business critical".

Communisis warns of 'softened' demand for direct mail

Communisis has warned that visibility of demand in the direct mail sector is poor as it reports a mixed performance across its sector.

Borders chooses Tribeka and Oki to produce 'on-demand DVDs'

Book retailer Borders has teamed up with Tribeka and Oki to pioneer a new way of selling CDs mirroring the trend towards on-demand book printing.

DM sector concerned about Cameron's calls for MPs' expenses crackdown

Conservative Party leader David Cameron's call for the scrapping of the 10,000 MPs communications allowance is causing concern among direct marketers and printers.

Mental health charity uses DM for fundraising push

Mental health charity Mind has launched a direct mail fundraising blitz in conjunction with 'Mind Week' to highlight the issue of men and mental health.