Publishing

New board structure at Clays

Clays parent company St Ives has put in place a new advisory board at the book printer, in addition to its existing operating board, that will focus on delivering a new business strategy for the...

Overmatter: letterpress with edge

Overmatter just loves a freebie. Especially when it’s in the shape of a beautifully put together book on letterpress print.

Situation at Polestar Colchester still unclear

Unite has confirmed talks are still ongoing at Polestar Colchester after the company announced a 30-day consultation before Christmas.

Letterpress tome celebrates 'vibrant future' of once-endangered print medium

Brandon Mise, owner and operator of the Wilmington, NC-based greetings card company Blue Barnhouse, is the author of the latest book to celebrate the global resurgence in letterpress printing.

Johnston Press appoints chief digital and product officer

Johnston Press has appointed Jeff Moriarty, the current vice president of digital products for The Boston Globe, as its new chief digital and product officer.

Chris Cowley joins York Mailing

Chris Cowley has joined York Mailing as sales director at the group’s York site.

Brands benefit from quality content and print’s power

When customer magazines (or contract publishing titles as they’re sometimes known) first appeared in the 1980s they were rather bland tomes. Editorial standards were poor to non-existent and these...

Winners of 2013 bookbinding competition named

The winners of the Designer Bookbinders’ Bookbinding Competition 2013 have been announced at a ceremony at the St Bride Foundation, London.

Polestar's Andreou: new webs are not an illusion

Polestar chief operating officer Peter Andreou has been in the States this week to review progress on the construction of the first tranche of its new web presses from Goss International.

Johnston Press eases financial pressure with covenant deal

Johnston Press has gained some financial breathing room after “resetting” its banking covenants ahead of an anticipated refinancing of its debt.