The deal means that Communisis will continue to distribute products ranging from stationery to print cartridges. As part of the deal the firm manages the daily distribution of desktop consumables into the 15,500 Post Offices nationwide.

"We have made it our business to become integral to the objectives of the Post Office," said Communisis sales director Graham Holbrook.

"We are winning work from premier brands spanning right across Europe and our global sourcing capabilities are really supporting our customer proposition of cost reduction," added Communisis European director Simon Tate.

Other print management contracts held by Communisis include AXA, BP and Disney.