Mailing

Royal Mail said it could not agree to a “no strings” deal

Postal workers could ballot for strike action

The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has said over 115,000 postal workers may ballot for strike action if Royal Mail management do not negotiate a “no strings” pay rise by next week.

Mail sector has learnt plenty of new tricks

The world has changed immeasurably since the start of the Covid pandemic and while it has clearly been a devastating crisis in so many ways, there have been some positives, particularly in the ways...

"Embrace change and feel the feel"

Q&A: Lucy Swanston, managing director, Nutshell Creative and Topic Heroes Charity

Lucy has reached “the grand old age of 45” and has been working in the print and agency world for 27 years.

Our 'give credit where credit's due' strapline delivers on two counts in the April & May issue. We take a close look at how you improve debt control and reveal the deserving winners of the 2022 Printweek Awards in a special supplement...

This issue's briefing section looks at how having enjoyed an uplift during lockdown, direct mail continues to thrive post-Covid, and asks did poor choices result in self-destruction at YM Group's web...

Ward: Looking forward to supporting the Bowe Group's customers

Bowe Group appoints new UK & Ireland MD

The Bowe Group has appointed Paul Ward as the new managing director of Bowe UK & Ireland.

Swanston: "The SMP does a lot to highlight and address the issues faced by its members"

Strategic Mailing Partnership appoints new chair 

The Strategic Mailing Partnership (SMP), the body that represents mailing and printing houses across the UK, has appointed a new chairperson.

JICMail Essentials contains a wealth of mail campaign planning data

SMP hails new JICMail Essentials tool

The introduction of a new tool from JICMail, the joint industry currency for ad mail, has been welcomed by the Strategic Mailing Partnership (SMP), which believes the tool will help customers achieve...

1st Class stamps will cost 95p from 4 April

Royal Mail to hike 1st Class stamp price by 10p

Royal Mail will increase the price of a 1st Class stamp by 10p to 95p from next month.

(L-R) Adrian Latham and Ian LeBrun from Bowe UK with Pepper's Jake Whitford

Pepper Communications ups capacity with Bowe buy

Pepper Communications has invested in a Bowe Systec Fusion Lite inserter to increase its productivity and capacity.

5% of mail drove a purchase in Q4 2021

JICMail data finds mail drove store footfall over Christmas

JICMail, the joint industry currency for ad mail, has released its data for Q4 2021, a period that saw the digital effects of mail exposure continue to grow, with the channel twice as effective at...