Publishing

St Ives share price jumps on 2011/12 results

Shares in St Ives have risen by more than 17% in the past week, after the group announced better than expected results on Tuesday (2 October).

Books 'not dead' although changing mix hits margins at Clays

St Ives' book printing subsidiary Clays increased its output by around half a million books in 2011/12, but while the number of orders was "up significantly", average print runs were "down...

Polestar Chantry prints Cath Kidston guides

Polestar Chantry was responsible for printing two exclusive booklets from Cath Kidston for the Telegraph Group.

News International closes monthly science magazine

The newspaper publisher has confirmed that the current issue of Eureka (28 September), which is distributed with The Times, will be the last.

Practitioners of the dark arts still cast a spell

Once respected as guardians of the written word, printers today have little or no responsibility for content proofing, but pride in print remains

Magazine ABCs: the issue that can't be put to bed just yet

It's easy to bemoan the latest batch of magazine ABCs, with many sectors in freefall - but there are success stories, too. Look closer and you'll find great opportunities

HH signs three-year contract extension with Asda

HH Global has secured a three-year, multi-million pound extension to its print management contract with the UK supermarket chain Asda.

Print emergency for newspapers after Newsfax failure

Newspaper publishers were left scrambling to find new printing arrangements after Newsfax went into administration.

JK Rowling's The Casual Vacancy a hit for Clays

Clays will be the main print industry beneficiary of JK Rowling's debut adult novel, <i>The Casual Vacancy</i>, which went on sale today, after being revealed as the printer of the hotly-anticipated...

MPD Offset finds versatility in Horizon bookletmaker

MPD Offset's investment in a Horizon SPF/FC-200A bookletmaking line has proved to be a flexible end solution for the company's variety of printed work.