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Potential buyer for Prospect Mailing assets
PrintWeek has learned that an offer has been made for Prospect Mailing Services.

New name for St Ives Bradford
St Ives Bradford has been re-branded as Global Media Production under new owner Cogent B2B.

Prospect Mailing Services in administration
Bradford-based Prospect Mailing Services has been placed in administration six weeks after parent firm Cogent B2B bought rival direct mail business St Ives Direct Bradford for £8m.

CWU puts strike on hold as RM talks continue
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has postponed the 24-hour strike planned for Monday 4 November following progress in its talks with Royal Mail.

Cogent B2B poised to rebrand St Ives Bradford
The new owner of St Ives Direct Bradford is putting in place its executive team ahead of a re-branding of its print interests.

Star product: KBA RotaJet 76
An all-digital press designed for standard uncoated papers.

PrintWeek Awards 2013 Direct Mail Printer of the Year - Real Digital International
Last year's finalist scored a direct hit this year for several hard-hitting campaigns, including a personalised plastic loyalty card for Jamie's Italian Gold Club and a 'Sponsor a Dog' campaign for...

Royal Mail workers vote for strike as CWU announces second DSA boycott ballot
Postal workers at the Royal Mail have voted in favour of strike action by a ratio of 4:1 in the recent national ballot, the Communication Workers Union (CWU) has just announced.

UKIP Media and Events ups the ante on print
Fulfilment bureau Air Business has signed a contract worth over 10m with publishing and exhibition business UKIP Media and Events to focus on printed marketing material.

New kit and contracts mark 25 years for GNE
Great Northern Envelopes (GNE) is celebrating 25 years in business with new kit purchases and contract wins.