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UK direct mail has a new top dog after Direct Solutions International (Dsi) and Corporate Mailing Matters (CMM) announced that they are to merge.

Bezier has produced a range of point-of-purchase (PoP) material to tie in with the release of 20th Century Foxs <i>Night at the Museum</i> DVD.

Blackmore has said it plans to expand with the purchase of additional print companies after the firm made two new appointments that it hopes will improve service.

St Ives has posted a dip in pre-tax profits in first-half results that revealed that its defence of Tangent Communications ambitious buy-out bid last year cost 750,000.

Huntingdon Magistrates Court has handed a 6,000 fine to the Astron Group for failing to comply with packaging waste regulations.

Oakhill, the AIM-listed Irish print group, has appointed a new executive chairman, Peter Lynch.

Sun Chemical has unveiled a best practice guide for low-migration printing with UV curing or conventional offset inks.

Consolidation in the consumables sector rumbled on this week as ink giant Flint Group revealed that it was in takeover talks with blanket group Day International.

Positive Images has added a Shuttleworth Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module to its Shuttleworth MIS.

Wyndeham has blamed the proposed closure of group subsidiaries Westway and Blacketts, with the loss of up to 92 jobs, on extremely difficult market conditions.

ROI has made available version 2.0 of online business print management product Xralle.

Bergamot Print Management, the London-based firm which counted British Airways Holidays and Club 18-30 among its clients, has gone into liquidation.

TPF Group has retained its grip on high-street bookmakers Ladbrokes print management account, re-signing for a further five years in a pan-European deal thought to be worth around 30m.

Westdale Printing Group is planning to reduce waste and boost turnover after signing a 4m order with Goss to install a new 16pp web.