Contracts

AIMS Group companies become official Lumi stockists

Companies in the AIMS group, the independent consortium comprising of 10 independent paper businesses, have become the official UK stockists of the LumiArt and LumiSilk paper brands.

Born Group appoints Sotheby’s catalogue printers following contract win

Digital agency Born Group has appointed Pureprint and Geoff Neal Litho to print and finish Sotheby’s catalogues after it won a multimillion-pound contract to handle the auction house’s catalogue...

Government awards £11.5bn postal goods and services framework

Print businesses including Banner Managed Communication, Capita Business Services and Critiqom (formerly Document Outsourcing) are among 37 suppliers to a mammoth new pan-government postal goods and...

Johnston Press reveals Express contract alongside 2014 accounts

Johnston Press has won a “multi-million pound” five-year contract to print Express Newspapers’ four major print titles at its Dinnington site in Sheffield.

Canon teams up with 3D Systems to enter UK 3D printing market

Canon Europe has moved into 3D printing by announcing a distribution agreement with 3D Systems.

Killer app: Americk and Amberley brew up 57 tartan varieties

To coincide with last month’s Burns Night celebrations, Scottish drinks manufacturer AG Barr embarked on a £1m campaign to promote its Irn-Bru brand, which saw two-litre and 500ml bottles of the...

TCS agrees UK distribution deal with Hohner UK

Finishing equipment distributor Terry Cooper Services (TCS) has signed a deal to distribute Hohner systems, including the Foldnak range, in the UK.

Checkprint awarded Naked Wines cheque printing contract

Tall Group of Companies' secure cheque printing operation Checkprint has been awarded a contract to print personalised cheques for online wine retailer Naked Wines.

Smith & Ouzman found guilty in corruption trial

Smith & Ouzman (S&O) and two of its directors have been found guilty of making corrupt payments to secure print contracts in Kenya and Mauritania.

DST signs three-year deal with Virgin Media

DST has signed a three-year deal with Virgin Media for the production of all of its marketing communications print in the UK.