Print buying

Olympic Stadium wrap stunt 'unlikely to succeed'

Plans by Absolute Radio to raise funds to resurrect the ditched fabric curtain that was set to envelope the Olympic Stadium are unlikely to get off the ground, according to industry sources.

Focal decoder debuts on Egmont tween mags

Egmont is using focal decoders on two of its tween magazines to help push Microsoft's launch of its Kinect range.

UPDATED: Speakers unveiled for free PrintWeek DM breakfast briefing

Three of the UK's leading direct mail buyers from Sky, HSBC and Boden will share their thoughts on the digital opportunity at next Wednesday's (24 November) <i>PrintWeek</i> Breakfast Briefing.

Buyers and marketers - win an iPod with the PrintWeek Power of Print survey

As the centrepiece of the <i>PrintWeek</i> 2010 <i>Power of Print</i> supplement, which will also be published in <i>Marketing</i> magazine, we're asking UK print buyers and marketers to complete...

Butlins launches 2011 brochure to celebrate 75th anniversary

Butlins is bringing out its 2011 holiday brochure highlighting its 75th anniversary and launching a campaign to get existing holiday makers to upload and share their own Butlins memories.

Celtic Manor promotes ex-golf assets in tube campaign

Celtic Manor, home to the 2010 Ryder Cup, has embarked on an advertising campaign to promote its attractions beyond golf.

DM industry to face mailing price hike

UK mailing houses could be facing a significant hike in postal costs following a request by Royal Mail to allow it to pass on 'final-mile' costs to downstream access (DSA) providers.

Communisis secures five-year contract renewal with Barclays Bank

Communisis has secured a five-year contract renewal with its largest customer, Barclays Bank, a deal that extends the relationship between the companies till 2015.

Help Line: Print by numbers and MIS expertise

Jo Francis tracks down the solutions to your technical troubles

Good Food magazine gets festive makeover

The BBC's Good Food magazine has undergone a festive makeover for its December edition, with a gift-wrapped cover.