Polestar lands fashion and bfi print contracts

Polestar is to produce a new 600,000-run customer magazine for clothing retailer bonmarch as it expands its relationship with contract publisher River Publishing.

The 48pp quarterly publication will initially be produced at Polestar Petty in Leeds, but after the first issue it will switch to Polestar Chantry, which prints other River Publishing titles.

River Publishing production director Nigel Mackay said Polestar had been very proactive with the project and had performed well on other jobs.

Polestar has also secured a deal to produce a 52pp film guide to The Times bfi London Film Festival, which will be given away free with The Times newspaper this Saturday (18 October).

The run for the free guide has not been disclosed. It will be produced on 52gsm stock for text pages and 130gsm for the cover.