Print buying

Wyndeham Press Group wins IPC print tender
Wyndeham Press Group has won IPC Media's print tender for the bulk of its Southbank and Inspire titles, picking up 45 monthly and weekly magazines at the expense of rival web offset printer St Ives.
SFX front cover goes 3D for Doctor Who special
Future Publishing's monthly sci-fi magazine SFX, which is printed by William Gibbons, is celebrating the return of the Doctor Who television series by featuring the Time Lord in HD3D on its front...

Bus company tasks UK's Z-cards to create RFID-tagged route maps
Dublin Bus is using RFID-enhanced Z-cards to create bus passes included on a foldout bus map.

Ford Direct's soft-sell campaign takes UGC to print
Ford Direct has completed the latest part of a new customer relationship campaign, sending out 43,000 booklets of customers' fondest Ford memories.

Financial Times returns lifestyle magazine to UK with St Ives
St Ives Web has won the contract to print the Financial Times lifestyle magazine, How to Spend It.

Emap's Hunt latest casualty in magazine production cull
Emap Inform manufacturing director Richard Hunt has left the company, becoming the industry's latesthigh-profile magazine production director casualty in under a year.

National Express chooses Andesign for signage work
National Express has installed a range of signage around its revamped Birmingham coach station, printed by Sutton Coldfield-based Andesign.

Polestar Chantry to print Haymarket's Manchester United magazine
Polestar has been awarded the contract to print Inside United, Manchester United FC's monthly magazine published by Haymarket Media.

TPF and DSR in administration as O2O picks up BPO arm
The Print Factory London (1991) (TPF) and DSR Group have been placed in administration with KPMG and the trade and assets of the print management division have been sold to Office2office (O2O).

James McNaughton launches environmental guide
James McNaughton Group has launched an environmental guide for pulp and paper production.