Print buying
New boss at Communisis Brand Deployment wing
Communisis has appointed a procurement expert from outside the industry to head up its Brand Deployment business.
Howard Hunt financial mire revealed
Losses at Howard Hunt’s main print operation had ballooned and the business owed unsecured creditors nearly £30m at the time of its collapse, while administration documents have revealed a complex web...
Essential buoyed by MD's awards nod
Essential Print Services is looking forward to a positive second half of 2019, thanks to a buoyant July and an award nomination for its boss.
Emergency services magazine publisher shut down
A Wirral-based magazine publisher that falsely claimed to produce magazines supporting the emergency services has been wound up in court.
Industry specialist releases sales lifestyle advice book
A print sales specialist has published a book offering advice on how to apply the theory of the lifestyle aspects of selling into practice.
Stanley Lane finds further fame
Octogenarian artisan printer Stanley Lane's search for a successor received a further boost this week with an appearance on Radio 4’s The Untold.
CCM’s three Peeks set for Three Peaks Challenge
Three directors from print management company CCM Print are gearing up to complete the Three Peaks Challenge in support of the Cancer Research charity.
Vogue uses silver and neon for September issue
Windles Group has printed the covers for Vogue’s landmark September issue, the first covers the group has printed for the upmarket publisher.
TI, Kelsey and Hearst all make paper wrap moves
The shift to paper wrapping in favour of polywrapping is gathering pace, with three major publishers opting to make switches, including venerable weekly Country Life moving to paper wrap for its...
Reach chief executive Simon Fox to step down
Simon Fox will step down as chief executive of publishing group Reach next month.