Print buying
Buyers pushed to green up supply chain despite cost pressures
Procurement professionals need to consider the long-term commercial and moral benefits of sustainable purchasing rather than be inhibited by any short-term cost premiums, according to a leading trade...
Study claims digital print 'better quality' than offset
UK print buyers have questioned a recent international survey of production print buyers that rated the quality of digital printing as better than offset.
JCDecaux heads up outdoor challenge on press ads
JCDecaux is pitting outdoor head-to-head with press advertising thanks to the short lead times of its FastForward service.
DM industry welcomes introduction of PAS 2020
The launch of PAS 2020, the direct mail (DM) industry's environmental standard, has been met with enthusiasm by the sector.
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PAS 2020 has official lift-off
The direct mail industry's own environmental standard has been launched by the Direct Marketing Association (DMA).
UK book industry reacts to 'sensationalist' lawsuit against Borders US
The UK book industry has responded to the news of an independent publisher filing a $1m (0.7m) lawsuit in the US against retail giant Borders for "excessive" orders.
Environment agency names roster of printers
The Environment Agency has named the three printers that will service its Midlands region in a framework agreement worth 250,000.
Mace Group awards print supplier six-figure deal
Consultancy and construction giant The Mace Group has awarded its print supplier a six-figure facilities management deal for services including printing, warehousing and room building.
Print buyers take drastic action as company closures threaten work
Print buyers are moving to reduce the risk of "committing professional suicide" in response to the spate of closures hitting the print industry.