Print buying

Hammersmith & Fulham council to tender for independent newspaper

In the wake of the government's proposed crackdown on council newspapers Hammersmith & Fulham Council has launched a tender for an independent newspaper.

Government launches council newspaper consultation

The coalition government has backed publishers' complaints about council-run newspapers.

Polestar Colchester takes on Best work in new deal

Polestar has won a two-year contract to print NatMags' women's weekly Best magazine.

Cooperative switches to FSC for chequebook production

Communisis is switching to FSC stock for its production of chequebooks for The Cooperative.

Wired is foiled for October tech startup issue

Cond Nast's Wired magazine featured a foiled cover from Celloglas on its October issue.

Research shows removing paper options risks brand loyalty

Royal Mail has warned brands that removing paper-based statements would create ill-feeling among their customers.

Agencies and PMs race to offer a one-stop production shop

Omnicom Group-subsidiary Gutenberg Networks has opened its first UK office as part of the ongoing expansion of its global production network in a move that could herald the next evolution of print...

Top Trumps campaign aims to boost Cheestrings in the playground

Kerry Foods is running a Top Trumps campaign including augmented reality for its Cheestrings products.

HSPG integrates paper price list with e-commerce and MIS

Howard Smith Paper Group (HSPG) has integrated its paper price lists with MIS and online automatic quoting systems to save itself, and printers, time and money processing paper orders.

News of the World next in line for Murdoch's paywall

News International is to continue its move to paid for internet content, with the News of The World's website the latest to be charged for.