Direct mail

PHD invests £2m in mailing growth
Burton-on-Trent secure document mailing company PHD Mail has invested £2m in an array of brand-new machinery, capitalising on growth it has seen in the transactional mail market.

Pureprint opens Plymouth office, adds Pepper people
Pureprint Group has opened a new office in Plymouth after taking on a number of ex-Pepper Communications staff.

Tense session for Royal Mail bosses
Royal Mail bosses faced further scrutiny over their approach to the USO, among other matters, in the latest appearance before MPs with committee chair Darren Jones saying that answers had “completely...

MPs set to grill Royal Mail CEO again
Royal Mail CEO Simon Thompson will appear before the Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Committee again later today.

EDWPS adds to digital firepower
Eight Days a Week Print Solutions has boosted its digital printing capacity with a new Konica Minolta Device.

PSE Offline Marketing looks to triple in size by 2025
PSE Offline Marketing has appointed a new sales director and launched a new website, as it kicks off a brand strategy that aims to grow the business by 285% by 2025.

The protection racket
Data protection issues are rarely far from the news. And as the recent ransomeware attack on Royal Mail in January illustrated, not only are they publicly embarrassing, they can be commercially...

Propack wins trio of new charity clients
Direct mail specialist Propack has secured a trio of new client wins in the charity sector.

Gecko Direct acquired out of administration
Gecko Direct has gone into administration, with its business and assets subsequently acquired by Charlesworth Press.

Relief as CWU calls off 24-hour strike
The CWU has cancelled the strike planned for next week following a legal challenge from Royal Mail – however, its re-ballot on future industrial action continues.