Contracts
UK Mail wins NHS Hampshire mailing contract
UK Mail has won a two-year print and mailing contract with the NHS in Hampshire, with a further two-year extension also available.

Calverts chosen for Wrangler's seasonal Look Book
London-based print and design co-operative Calverts has been chosen as the first UK printer to produce clothing company Wrangler's European seasonal Look Book.

Manufacturers get into the lending game
Before the economic meltdown, it was all too easy for printers to raise finance for investment in new equipment, recalls one print industry stalwart. "You simply filled out some forms, signed on the...

Superior Creative extends Heineken contract
Superior Creative has extended its sole supplier print contract with Heineken UK.

Print & digital media will coexist for many years to come
The recent release of ABC figures regarding net circulation of magazines between July and December 2011 painted a dark picture for the print industry. The bloodbath across men's lifestyle magazines,...
Media roundup: Krispy Kreme; Morrisons, Unilever and Mercedes; NME; Cobra; Kia
We bring you the buzz from the wider media sphere, across the world and across the web. This week: Krispy Kreme launches outdoor campaign; Leading brands trial NFC and QR technologies; NME secures...

Ticketmedia adds trains to ticketing arsenal with 4.5m ATOC deal
Ticket advertising agency Ticketmedia has won a three-year contract, worth at least 1.5m per annum, with The Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC).

TPS expands plate portfolio with new distribution deals
Total Print Supplies (TPS) has expanded its pre-press portfolio after signing distribution agreements with plate manufacturers Xingraphics, Ipagsa and Presstek, and CTP manufacturer Glunz & Jensen.

HP welcomes Mimaki latex move
HP has said Mimaki's entry into the latex print arena is "healthy for competition" while it showcases the latest additions into its latex Designjet range, the L28500 and L26500.

DPS opts for Optimus Cloud W2P
Optimus has sold its Fespa-launched modular web-to-print (W2P) software Cloud to UK printer DPS off stand C22.