Direct mail

Precision Marketing Group acquires Anglia Mailing Services
Direct marketing company Precision Marketing Group has acquired the goodwill and assets of Anglia Mailing Services (AMS) for an undisclosed sum.

Phil Evans and Phil Harburn appointed company directors at MTPrint
Design and print company MTPrint has appointed Phil Evans and Phil Harburn as company directors following the retirement of former director Stuart Shutt.

Intermarketing Group acquired by management team
Intermarketing Group, the Liaison Print Management parent company, has been acquired by its management team for an undisclosed sum.

Impact Mail & Print installs SM-74 as part of 600k kit spend
Printer and envelope manufacturer Impact Mail & Print has installed a Heidelberg SM-74 as part of a 600,000 investment programme aimed at boosting capacity.

Removal of Royal Mail price controls 'bad for DM'
Ofcom's proposal to remove Royal Mail price controls is expected to be "bad news" for the direct mail sector and could result in double-digit price hikes for transaction mail.

FT Solutions invests £1m in digital equipment
Print services company FT Solutions Group has ramped up its digital production and output capacity with a £1m investment in new production printing systems.
APS Group wins The Football Pools contract
Marketing Solutions provider APS Group is to handle the management of direct mail and marketing print for The Football Pools, following a tender process.

St Ives Direct announces Westerham Press and Blackburn closures
St Ives Direct has announced the proposed closure of the award-winning report and accounts and fine art printer St Ives Westerham Press and its Blackburn multimedia print site.

P2H Services launches direct mail business
Northampton-based print finisher Print 2 Hand Services (P2H Services) has expanded into direct mail with the launch of sister company P2H Direct Mail.

Communisis announces Orchestra consultation, contract wins
Communisis has entered into consultation with around 90 staff at its Orchestra Bristol facility as it plans to transfer the fulfillment of the BBC TV licensing contract to Liverpool, Manchester and...