Gravure
Magazine ABCs show net circulation increase in first half of 2014
Average net magazine circulation in the UK increased by 1.2% to 33.4m in the first six months of 2014, despite a mixed performance by some of publishing's biggest brands.
Polestar 'on track' and anticipating pivotal year
Polestar has filed its first set of results since acquiring BGP and Stones, and chief executive Barry Hibbert has further joint ventures and acquisitions in his sights for this year.
Polestar wins Stylist France contract
Polestar has been awarded the contract to print the French edition of <i>Stylist</i>, the weekly free magazine published by Timar, a joint venture between Groupe Marie Claire and Shortlist Media.
European gravure specialists to descend on Turin
Printing and publishing trends will come under the spotlight later this month when ERA, the European Rotogravure Association, holds its annual conference in Turin.
Polestar mulls possibilities for web-offset supersite
Polestar hopes to persuade owner Sun Capital to back plans for a web offset supersite, after potential acquisitions in the sector proved 'not attractive'.
Prinovis in Bertelsmann's 1.2bn Arvato print spin off
Bertelsmann has announced plans to spin off its gravure and international print businesses, including Prinovis, into a separate 1.2bn (1bn) print division.
CirclePrinters appoints Coerman chief operating officer
European gravure print group CirclePrinters has appointed Maarten Coerman to its group management board as chief operating officer.
RSDB chief Caris to step down in the New Year
Roto Smeets chief executive John Caris has sensationally stepped down from his role, and will leave the business at the beginning of the New Year.