Retail

Killer App: Creo catches fire for Mockingjay Part 2 graphics

The final film in the wildly successful series based on The Hunger Games books – Mockingjay Part 2 – took more than $650m (£459m) at the box office, so it was imperative that the launch of the DVD of...

Walstead in major continental buy

Wyndeham owner Walstead has turned its sights on central Europe with a further continental acquisition that will propel the group’s total sales to almost £400m and make it the largest independent...

Killer app: Title and Curtis engage sex appeal for a slicker Yes

Curtis Packaging and creative design agency Title have come together to sex up the packaging of the Yes organic personal lubricant range to help it to appeal more to the pleasure and general consumer...

Blake secures Spicers distribution partnership

Envelope supplier Blake Envelopes has secured a "significant" new distribution partnership with office supplies distributor Spicers.

Bag charge set to benefit UK industry

The effects of a new law that requires retailers with more than 250 staff to charge shoppers 5p for each ‘single-use’ plastic carrier bag will take time to filter through, but could benefit UK...

Killer app: Timely PressOn installation wins over Limited Space

Wide-format specialist PressOn has recently printed an award-winning shopping centre campaign for long-term client Limited Space Media Group, which saw it produce a range of print for a Citizen...

Can a short-term outlet bring long-term benefits?

It was a Chip Shop, but it didn’t sell chips. Rather, it sold print. More specifically, it sold screen-printed chipboard.

Killer app: Babywise brings Aldi changing mats up to date

Baby mattress manufacturer Babywise has recently completed a major print job by producing 40,000 custom-designed PVC changing mats in-house for supermarket chain Aldi.

Kolorcraft installs UK's first Tapejet as part of major capex programme

Kolorcraft has installed the first Bickers Tapejet outside of Germany and France ahead of the machine's official launch at Fespa 2015 next month.

Staples begins stocking Blake envelopes

Envelope stockist Blake has won a major retail contract with office supplies firm Staples.