Publishing
Bertelsmann takeover of Prinovis approved
Prinovis is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Bertelsmann, following the approval of its takeover.
Killer app: Pureprint adds seasonal sparkle to Liz Earle catalogue
Retailers regularly go the extra mile at Christmas to make sure their festive catalogues grab the attention of busy shoppers, with many enhancing their Yuletide offerings with striking or stylish...
BPIF uses BBD&PAs to hail the renaissance of books
BPIF chief executive Charles Jarrold used last week’s 2015 British Book Design & Production Awards (BBD&PA), which generated a record number of entries, to highlight the resurgence of the printed...
ShortList publishes ‘Greatest’ 400th issue
Free weekly men’s magazine ShortList has published its 400th issue, a 'tribute to what makes men great'.
Avon tender to be finalised soon
One of the UK’s largest regular catalogue jobs should have a new printer by the end of the month.
Cosmo goes gravure after format change
Cosmopolitan magazine has moved from web offset to gravure in its new midi-format, in a move that could have a far-reaching impact if the new size sets a publishing trend.
Pagefast installs Horizon SPF/FC-200L bookletmaker
Commercial printer Pagefast Print & Publishing has bought a Horizon SPF/FC-200L bookletmaker to futureproof its business.
Wyndeham prints new 85,000-run magazine for growing readers
Wyndeham Peterborough is capitalising on the buoyant market for children's magazines by printing a brand extension of kids’ TV show Hey Duggee, which hit the newsstands last week.
Unitedprint targeting UK growth with new products and services
German web-to-print company Unitedprint, which runs online print brand Print24, is eyeing a further boost to its UK sales after launching more than 100 new products this summer.
Baddeley Brothers to publish book documenting family history
Six generations of the Baddeley family will be celebrated in a book published this week by the eponymous specialist printer and envelope maker.