Direct mail
GDPR six months on: where does the industry stand now?
On 25 May 2018, the data protection landscape changed forever. With a level of hysteria akin to the Millennium Bug, the implementation of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) had brought...
Former Sunline Direct Mail buildings up for sale
The three buildings previously leased by Sunline Direct Mail are up for sale.
Royal Mail to review UK network
Royal Mail has posted a big drop in profitability after what was described as a “challenging” first half of the year.
E&B brings Sitma Cobot to UK market
Machinery supplier Engelmann & Buckham (E&B) has started to offer Italian manufacturer Sitma’s new Cobot 'collaborative robot' to the UK market.
Brightsource merges with sister company
Data-driven direct mail print management specialist Brightsource has merged with sister company Signal, and will now operate under that name.
When ROI matters direct mail delivers
In July, well before the peak autumn period, PrintWeek partnered with Konica Minolta to pull together some of the leading lights in direct mail and discuss some of the key challenges and opportunities...
Royal Mail shares hit five-year low
More than £1bn was written off the value of Royal Mail this week after the post and packages group issued a shock profits warning.
Me & my: CMC 9000
At the end of last year the First 4 Group spent around £250,000 on a pair of new Italian-made envelope enclosing lines, a CMC 9000 and a smaller CMC 250, replacing a pair of older machines.
Former Anton directors set up new business
Three former Anton Group directors have elected to “do it our way” and have established Sinatra Marketing Group, to offer commercial print and mailing services.
Whistl Fulfilment expands a year after Prism acquisition
The fulfilment division of delivery management group Whistl has revealed plans to expand its Rushden depot and created a new senior management position.