Print buying

M&S adds braille range
Marks & Spencer has added new braille greeting cards and a gift card after employees suggested the idea to the retailer’s CEO.

CWU reacts to IDS board revamp
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has given a cautious welcome to the new boss at IDS, but has also warned that senior management at Royal Mail “cannot shake off their union busting mentality”...

New IDS CEO pledges 'bright future'
International Distributions Services (IDS) is changing its board structure following the departure of Royal Mail CEO Simon Thompson.

NME to return to print
NME is set to return to print, over five years after the previously weekly music publication was axed.

Chapel Press celebrates four decades, acquires Deanprint IP
Chapel Press has acquired the Deanprint name and intellectual property as the firm marks 40 years of successful trading.

WTTB adds to portfolio after taking on new kit
Where The Trade Buys (WTTB) has added apparel to its product range after investing in new specialist equipment.

BPIF highlights industry's vital statistics
The UK printing industry has collectively increased its Gross Value Added by more than £1bn compared with pre-pandemic figures, and despite a reduction in the overall number of companies total...

More large print tenders up for grabs
Several fresh new tenders requiring a range of services from across the industry have gone live, the biggest worth over £1.4m.

Two Sides challenges REWE on flyer removal
Two Sides has written to German retail group REWE about making misleading statements concerning the environmental impact of print communications.

Drop carbon neutral claims from offsetting, says key body
Printers should drop claims that offsetting makes their products carbon neutral, according to new guidelines designed to help companies communicate their climate action.