Print buying

Expat Franks targets UK publishers with Aussie production offering

Former Emap group production director Andy Franks is targeting his magazine management service at UK publishers keen to have print titles on sale in Australasia in a timely fashion.

Oldest co-op closes down

It’s the end of the line for Watford Printers, the UK’s oldest worker co-operative, which has closed down just a few years short of its centenary.

CPI reveals plans for NFC-powered printed energy harvester

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) has formed part of a UK-based consortium to develop a mass-market printed energy-harvesting device powered via near-field communication.

Cross-media first for Rugby World Cup

The Rugby World Cup – which starts today – will provide a unique opportunity to measure the effectiveness of cross-media engagement combining print and digital media.

HP Inc talks up graphics growth potential

HP Inc has packaging in its sights as a key growth market for its digital printing presses.

Huge estate sale of Felix Dennis's assets

The upcoming sale of the assets of the late publishing magnate Felix Dennis includes Eric Gill engravings, a collection of rare books and a Rolls-Royce Silver Spur.

Profiting from web-to-print sans frontières

Their clients are pressing all the right buttons, but that’s not enough. John Scott and Stephen Neild, who formed Mauve Print Management from a modest barn conversion more than three years ago, have...

Print launch for Lloyd's List

Venerable shipping title Lloyd’s List has returned to print with a new monthly title, The Intelligence.

Creative cover first for Stella magazine

Last weekend’s Sunday Telegraph Stella magazine featured its first commercial use of an innovative ‘Maltese cross’ multi-page promotional cover format.

Webmart wins 'Stevie' business award

Webmart has won a bronze ‘Stevie’ award at the 2015 International Business Awards, the results of which were announced on 12 August.