Direct mail

The strength of the SMP points to a positive future for DM

The Strategic Mailing Partnership (SMP) is having a makeover. The partnership was first launched back in 2008, to give mailing houses more of a say in the future of the industry.

SMP rebrands and changes sponsor

Direct mail network the Strategic Mailing Partnership (SMP) has rebranded and changed sponsor in a bid to recruit new members.

Adare SEC secures multimillion-pound Domestic & General contract

Adare Secure Essential Communications (SEC) has won a major contract to support the delivery of multi-channel essential communications for Domestic & General, serving more than 16 million customers...

DST invests £5m in Dagenham press overhaul

Print and mail specialist DST UK has invested around £5m in new machinery for its Dagenham, Essex site in a bid to accelerate its migration to inkjet.

Overmatter: Outta bouts

What new form of print punch-up is this?

Inc Direct targets growth with big-name hire

Inc Direct has beefed up its executive board with a former Williams Lea boss joining as managing director as the marcomms specialist sets its sights on organic growth and eyes potential acquisitions.

Communisis unveils new structure

Communisis has announced a new simplified structure alongside its interim results, while a £1m improvement in the performance of its print operations has helped push up overall profitability at the...

Inc Direct upgrades with Indigo buy

Digital printer Inc Direct has purchased an HP Indigo 7800, as part of its ongoing three-year investment strategy.

Broadway steps down as CFH MD after 20 years

CFH Docmail Group managing director Dave Broadway has stepped up to chairman and ceded day-to-day control of the business founded by his father almost 40 years ago.

Adare boosts multi-site offering with Applied Solutions buy

Adare has made its second acquisition in the space of 10 weeks and is now the new owner of Polestar Applied Solutions (PAS).