Publishing

Polestar Petty wins new Independent contracts

Polestar has won the contract to print two weekly supplements for Independent Print, publisher of <i>The Independent</i>.

Beautiful printing is now more than its own reward

PrintWeek got exclusive access to this year's internationally renowned Kraszna- Krausz awards to find out what makes a world-beating book

Book sector's strengths add up to more than Fifty Shades of Grey

Sales of printed books are down again, says the Publishers Association (PA), unveiling new figures that suggest even more shades of grey than the fifty that recently propelled sales of both the...

CPI unveils 20m investment plans

CPI UK has become the first UK printer to install an MGI JetVarnish 3D spot UV coater as part of a three-year 20m spending strategy unveiled last night.

Polestar hails 75m contract renewal

Polestar has secured a 75m contract renewal it has described as a further vote of confidence in its recently unveiled 50m press upgrade.

Walstead wins praise for profitable progress

Walstead Investments has posted maiden profits, with chairman Mark Scanlon hailing "excellent progress" in 2012 following extensive restructuring at the business.

Polestar wins Stylist France contract

Polestar has been awarded the contract to print the French edition of <i>Stylist</i>, the weekly free magazine published by Timar, a joint venture between Groupe Marie Claire and Shortlist Media.

Manroland Web claims high volume digital finishing solution

Manroland Web Systems has launched the FoldLine and FormerLine systems for high volume digital production, described as "futureproof" for its technology-forward speeds.

Bauer suspends More magazine as circulation drops below 100,000

Bauer Media has decided to cease publication of its womens' weekly magazine, More, following a downturn in sales.

Caerphilly Observer to launch print edition

The Caerphilly Observer, a website covering news from the Welsh county, is to launch a print edition in response to demand from its readers for a paper counterpart.