Print buying

Printers have to offer more than just print, Sefas claims

Document production software specialist Sefas has said that printers dealing with blue-chip companies can no longer exist as just printers.

Westfield shopping centre to have own customer magazine

The owners of the Westfield shopping centre in London are to launch a biannual customer magazine, it has been confirmed.

Consumers maintain preference for printed statements, survey claims

Transactional printers have been handed a pre-Christmas boost by a consumer omnibus survey that found 74% of consumers still receive printed statements from financial services and utility suppliers.

Only 11% of inserts 'contain green message'

A Polestar Sheffield and Lateral Group initiative has revealed that only 11% of 1bn printed inserts carry an environmental message or recycled logo.

Abseil team installs mammoth hotel graphic

A top London hotel has commissioned Hollywood Monster to produce and install a 22x9m graphic to cover the atrium of its hotel development on the Southbank opposite the Houses of Parliament.

UPDATE: Royal Mail strikes get under way as CWU threatens extended action

The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has warned of extended strike action as the latest three-day Royal Mail strikes got under way today (29 October).

Associated proposes London Lite closure

The battle for London evening newspaper supremacy looks to be over with Associated Newspapers announcing the proposed closure of the London Lite.

Egmont seals deal with Polestar for secret section of Go Girl magazine

Egmont Magazines is to include a special sealed "secret section" of celebrity gossip inside the half-term edition of its Go Girl magazine.

Wikipedia founder ties with HP to add magazine printing platform to Wikia site

Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales has revealed a new tie-up between user-generated information site Wikia and HP's MagCloud service that will allow users to create and print magazines.

Cromack named managed services development director at o2o

AccessPlus chief executive Jason Cromack has been appointed to the position of managed services development director for parent company office2office (o2o).