Marketing

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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...

Many titles recorded a drop in circulation

Tough year for magazines in latest ABCs

Several titles across different market sectors increased their circulation year-on-year in the latest Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) consumer magazine reports, but the majority recorded a drop in...

PSE's team has seen rapid expansion, doubling to 22 in 2022

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...

The digital business card can automatically generate a contact in the recipient's phone

Vpress unveils new digital business cards

Vpress has unveiled its new digital business card product, called Vdocs, which share contact details quickly through QR codes on clients’ smartphones.

Since its recovery from the pandemic, direct mail has seen a slow decline. Source: AA/Warc

UK advertising spend holds up under pressure in 2022

Steady growth in the amount spent on advertising in the UK throughout 2022 has allowed the industry to keep pace with inflation, according to research, with certain print sectors seeing a big boom.

Morrison and Smith at the ribbon cutting ceremony

MetroMail rebrands and boosts capabilities

MetroMail has rebranded as CustomerKNECT to better reflect its wider offering, with the business also embarking upon a major £12m spend that includes upgrading its ‘white paper in’ production setup...

Screaming Colour: speculation over possible sale

Administration confirmed at London printco

Administrators are now officially in place at Screaming Colour.

DCS London used the Iridesse's full range of colours, including metallic silver and gold

British printers scoop two in worldwide Xerox awards

British printers won two of the nine prizes available at Xerox’s Best of the Best Awards, where the manufacturer celebrates the best use of its products from around the world.

Consumers said they were significantly more likely to read a letter than an email

Research: direct mail has premium status with public

Direct mail remains a powerful force in the marketing mix, according to new research showing that consumers still retain a strong connection with physical marketing.