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Digitally printed, personalised mailings have come out on top against their litho-printed equivalent in a scheme run by mail order clothing specialist Boden to test which campaign gave better response...

English Heritage has awarded a 1.2m contract to six printers after a rigorous two-phase tendering process that eliminated more than 150 firms.

Reed Business Information's (RBI) Martin Bloomfield has announced plans to retire from his role as global procurement director at the end of April.

Johnston Press has reported a 429.3m pre-tax loss and warned of uncertainty over its "ability to trade as a going concern" if it cannot restructure its debt or sell its Irish titles.

Print buyers in the charity sector are facing tough decisions in balancing cost-cutting with the need to maintain environmental credentials.

Vision in Print (ViP) is to host a series of seminars focused on cost reduction and cash in a bid to ease cash-flow problems for printers as the recession bites.

Mailing and print house Romax Marketing and Distribution has been awarded the quality management ISO 9001 and has expanded its digital arsenal with the purchase of an iGen3.

The majority of the hardship fund set up by Butler, Tanner & Dennis and administered through the Printers' Charitable Corporation (PCC) has now been allocated.

Mail & Print Services (MPS) has upped staff levels by a third after landing a 500,000 digital mailing contract with Dumex, part of Cow & Gate.

Printers, publishers and manufacturers have just three weeks remaining in which to claim overpaid VAT for the period prior to 1 May 1997, following January's landmark House of Lords ruling in favour...

The BPIF has launched a carbon calculator aimed at cutting through the "accreditation clutter" and setting transparent carbon benchmarking.

Roland DG says it will showcase its "increasingly diverse portfolio", including the print-and-cut VersaCamm series and the VersaArt RS-640, at this year's Sign & Digital UK.

Print4tomorrow is targeting improved turnaround times after overhauling its digital printing operation with a 150,000 investment in two new Xerox machines.

Digital Ad Lab (DAL) and the London College of Communication (LCC) have launched a student mentoring scheme with the aim of encouraging enthusiastic young people to join the print industry.