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Joe Killmurray, one of the directors of Acton-based B2 printer Boss, was told that the firm shouldnt have picked that name: surely the client ought to be boss, not the printer. Nevertheless, the firm...

While green is almost so ubiquitous these days as to be the new grey, print companies are finding that there are less obvious costs and considerations to be borne in mind when demonstrating...

Personalised print to date has been about brands communicating with their customers as a way to increase the appreciation of, and spending with, the brand. It has been produced on behalf of a business...

Scarborough isnt at the end of the universe, but its pretty close, jokes Pindar group marketing director David Jesson. But his quip is a respectful one: over the past 130-odd years, as one of the...

The tumultuous year that was 2007 has been a big one for printweek.com. In this, our launch year, we have seen our audience expand by around 130% growth figures any business would be proud of. We...

The old adage that prevention is better than cure holds true for businesses as well as individuals. But inevitably there are times when a business falls ill, threatening the health and welfare of its...

While many firms located on the site of the Olympic Park resented their need to relocate to make way for facilities for the 2012 games, Park Communications seized it as an opportunity. The firms old...

Picking the right name to reflect what a business offers is crucial, according to Dialogue Solutions chief executive Nick Dixon. That was why, within weeks of winning the Application of Digital Print...

Darren Briers has a problem with estimating. Hes fixed the problems that his own business, Northampton-based B2 printer Avalon, had in that area. But he believes the situation it faced before...

Having the right technology whether that is the heavy metal of printing and post-press, the beige boxes of pre-press and digital print or the servers to run MIS and web-to-print software is crucial...

Imagine having the ability to access your digital artwork from any computer anywhere in the world, at any time of the day or night, through an internet portal. Imagine being able to upload, download,...

For a man whose mission in life is to sell as much print as he can, Jason Walker has a perverse attitude to the actual act of selling: the managing director of Macclesfield-based Everydayprint...

The UKs book printing sector is turning the page on a dramatic new chapter of change. The entire supply chain has had to shift its outlook to follow the demands of the ultimate customer: the...

Things change. Just look at the UK repro sector. A year or so ago, consolidation was rife and rarely did a month go by (or so it seemed) without an industry-shaking merger or a headline-grabbing...

Over the past few months, it has been hard to ignore Xerox Global Services (XGS). The document management arm of the print behemoth has been winning some highly lucrative contracts.