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The art of print with a personal touch

Vsitors to any London art gallery towards the end of last year would have been able to enjoy a diverse collection of works from some of the worlds finest artists. However, there is one artist whose...

Geography proves no issue for OMG

If asked to place Orkney on a map of Britain, most of us would stare blankly for a while before incorrectly placing it somewhere halfway to Iceland.

Boss reveals secrets of its FM success

Joe Killmurray, one of the directors of Acton-based B2 printer Boss, was told that the firm shouldnt have picked that name: surely the client ought to be boss, not the printer. Nevertheless, the firm...

Eastern moves answer a cry for help

Four Graphics is looking 5,500km east for its future. The Bermondsey-based wide-format graphics firm has set up an operation in Dubai after finding that the Middle East is crying out for its brand of...

Communications channel-hopping

Picking the right name to reflect what a business offers is crucial, according to Dialogue Solutions chief executive Nick Dixon. That was why, within weeks of winning the Application of Digital Print...

Backward steps drive print forward

For a man whose mission in life is to sell as much print as he can, Jason Walker has a perverse attitude to the actual act of selling: the managing director of Macclesfield-based Everydayprint...

Daily challenges for a moveable feast

The sunny yellow on Fox Print Services website and business cards mirrors the disposition of the two men sitting in the office. From their laughter and jovial patter it is clear that both managing...

Learned ways to reduce duplication

The Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) is redefining its guidelines in an effort to pool together the resources of universities and colleges and minimise any duplication of costs. As...

Success through the clients view

Condoms, diet foods and drugs are just three of the items stored in the Lick warehouse. The West Yorkshire-based direct mail firm has expanded its business to include a selection of innovative...

Reshaping the repro house to better fit the changing landscape of print

As it approaches its 50th anniversary, Bermondsey-based FE Burman has evolved from its roots in traditional repro into a full-service print firm. After adding digital print in the 1990s, at the start...