Print buying
Supply problems force Random House to abandon FSC paper
Random House has blamed lack of supply for its decision to stop using FSC-certified paper for its mass-market paperbacks.
Condé Nast puts faith in luxury advertising for new magazine launch
Condé Nast has set out to prove that magazine advertising is still a buoyant market with the launch of a new 334pp bi-annual title.
Emap cuts production and paper costs with 'radical changes'
Emap used last week's Publishing Expo to explain how its Inform stable of business-to-business magazines had cut paper and production costs thanks to "radical changes", set to roll out in April.
Custom-made Wikipedia 'books' set for UK launch
A German start-up publisher has tied with Wikipedia and Lightning Source to offer custom-made on-demand books with content from the online encyclopaedia.
RR Donnelley beats creative agencies to win Archives contract
The National Archives of Scotland has awarded the contract to overhaul its corporate identity to print management giant RR Donnelley.
Print buyers look to PoP to beat recession, claims Kall Kwik
Orders for point-of-purchase (PoP) print have "gone ballistic", according to Kall Kwik UK, as marketers try to battle against the effects of the recession.
HarperCollins may cut UK book runs after Woolworths' EUK failure and slow US sales
HarperCollins' UK division may be forced to cut back on print runs as a result of the collapse of Woolworths' book distributor Entertainment UK (EUK) and a sharp decline in US sales.
HH awards Asda contract to Prinovis
HH Print Management and Prinovis Liverpool have announced a new partnership that brings the printing of the <i>Asda Direct</i> catalogue back to the UK.
GDS division of RR Donnelley wins Scottish Parliament contract
RR Donnelley's Global Document Solutions division has won an extension to a five-year contract handling print and electronic publishing services for the Scottish Parliament.
Procurement weathering the storm, experts claim
Procurement professionals are ideally placed to weather the economic downturn, despite the widespread rise in unemployment hitting other fields, according to sector experts.