Cross media

Blippar to relaunch as assets snapped up

Augmented reality start-up Blippar is set to relaunch after its assets were bought by property tycoon Nick Candy’s investment firm Candy Ventures.

Blippar falls into administration

Augmented reality start-up Blippar has entered into administration following a dispute over additional funding.

Positive Images UK invests in EFI MarketDirect

Positive Images UK has moved into data-driven multichannel marketing after installing EFI’s DirectSmile cross-media suite, which it will soon have upgraded to MarketDirect, the rebranded and...

EFI launches high-speed Vuteks and revamps cross media offering

EFI has launched two reconfigured Vutek HS hybrid flatbed/roll-to-roll printers developed for high-volume out-of-home applications and revamped its cross-media software suite.

Reality check for Blippar co-founder

Blippar co-founder Ambarish Mitra has suffered reputational damage after it emerged his CV included false claims.

100th partner and debut for new Nettl offerings at PrintWeekLive!

PrintWeekLive! will mark the trade show debut for two new offerings from Nettl – Nettl Now and Nettl Signs.

Cross-media first for Rugby World Cup

The Rugby World Cup – which starts today – will provide a unique opportunity to measure the effectiveness of cross-media engagement combining print and digital media.

New strategy at Grafenia

Grafenia has switched strategy and expects its Marqetspace and Nettl offerings to become “the mainstay” of the group’s business over the next three years.

Grafenia highlights mixed fortunes in trading update

Grafenia is confident of hitting targets for its new initiatives, cross-media design service Nettl and trade division MarqetSpace, but has warned on profits for the full year, according to an update...

Canon launches cross-media guide for printers

Canon has launched a publication aimed at printers looking to incorporate cross-media into their service offerings.

Howard Hunt teams up with NSPCC for Letter from Santa

Howard Hunt Group has collaborated with the NSPCC to provide the print and mailing for the charity’s 'Letter from Santa' campaign.

Grafenia makes progress with new offerings

Half-year sales are down again at Grafenia, but margins are up and the firm’s new Marqetspace offering is on course to be a £1m business by the year-end.