Print buying
Live Event Branding creates Six Nations opener banners
Live Event Branding, the specialist fabric branding company, produced more than 2,000sqm of banners for the Six Nations opener between England and Wales at Twickenham (6 February).
Independent sale nears conclusion following print contract agreement
A deal for Alexander Lebedev to purchase The Independent and The Independent on Sunday is all but complete after Independent News and Media (INM) agreed to back the existing print contract.
Council accused by local firms of competing for print business
Two Worcestershire SME printers have accused Malvern Hills District Council (MHDC) of undermining their market by offering non-profit printing services for commercial work.
Wyndeham Press Group wins IPC print tender
Wyndeham Press Group has won IPC Media's print tender for the bulk of its Southbank and Inspire titles, picking up 45 monthly and weekly magazines at the expense of rival web offset printer St Ives.
SFX front cover goes 3D for Doctor Who special
Future Publishing's monthly sci-fi magazine SFX, which is printed by William Gibbons, is celebrating the return of the Doctor Who television series by featuring the Time Lord in HD3D on its front...
Bus company tasks UK's Z-cards to create RFID-tagged route maps
Dublin Bus is using RFID-enhanced Z-cards to create bus passes included on a foldout bus map.
Ford Direct's soft-sell campaign takes UGC to print
Ford Direct has completed the latest part of a new customer relationship campaign, sending out 43,000 booklets of customers' fondest Ford memories.
Financial Times returns lifestyle magazine to UK with St Ives
St Ives Web has won the contract to print the Financial Times lifestyle magazine, How to Spend It.
Emap's Hunt latest casualty in magazine production cull
Emap Inform manufacturing director Richard Hunt has left the company, becoming the industry's latesthigh-profile magazine production director casualty in under a year.
National Express chooses Andesign for signage work
National Express has installed a range of signage around its revamped Birmingham coach station, printed by Sutton Coldfield-based Andesign.