Publishing

News International denies Times merger rumour

News International has denied claims that it is to merge <i>The Times</i> and <i>The Sunday Times</i> newspapers.

Book printer Walsworth Publishing to acquire Ovid Bell Press

Though the deal has yet to be finalized, Marceline, MO-based Walsworth Publishing has tentatively agreed to buy magazine and journal printer Ovid Bell Press of Fulton, MO for an undisclosed sum.

Polestar awarded Haymarket contract extension

Polestar Group has extended its contract with <i>PrintWeek</i> publisher Haymarket Media Group.

Wyndeham announces web restructure

Wyndeham Group is proposing to downsize two of its web offset sites, involving the likely loss of around 100 jobs.

Trinity Mirror boosts unified management structure

Trinity Mirror has appointed two new members to its group to further its commitment to streamlining its regional and national titles.

Sun on Sunday sales boost overall newspaper circulation figures

The introduction of News International's The Sun on Sunday has created year-on-year growth in Sunday paper circulation, masking the continuing overall decline of the sector, the latest ABC figures...

Polestar begins restructuring

Polestar has moved quickly to begin restructuring its freshly-expanded operations after last month's purchase of the Goodhead businesses.

Manroland receives first order of One Touch

Manroland Web Systems has received the first orders of its One Touch press control system, which combines tablet technology and touchscreens with the manufacturer's printing unit control software.

Axel Springer to make major inkjet investment

Axel Springer is set to become one of the world's biggest users of hybrid inkjet printing systems by next summer.

KBA to close Trennfeld site

KBA is to merge its Trennfeld plant into its main Wrzburg facility 16 miles away, a move it said would save several million euros a year but lead to "almost all" 220 staff being offered new roles.