Contracts
Johnston Press implements six-month pay freeze
Johnston Press UK staff were informed on Friday (13 July) that all pay reviews were cancelled for 2012.
BGP prints 1.5m River Cottage booklets for Telegraph
BGP has printed 1.5m copies of two booklets featuring 40 vegetarian recipes from celebrity chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall for Telegraph Media Group, for inclusion in this weekend's newspapers.
Media roundup: The Times, retail sales, Jubilee, Change for Life, Sunday Telegraph, Sainsbury's
We bring you the buzz from the wider media sphere, across the world and across the web. This week: The Times pledges to pull paywall during key Olympic dates; May sunshine gives 3.4% boost to retail...
PaperlinX reverts to Burgo and streamlines product line
PaperlinX has dropped two of its recycled paper brands and reassigned the manufacturing of surviving line Revive to Burgo.
Banner picks up Carphone Warehouse contract off HH Global
Banner Managed Communication (BMC) has been awarded a three-year print management contract by Best Buy Europe, the joint venture between Best Buy and the Carphone Warehouse.
Celloglas teams up with Computer Arts designers for 200th issue
Illustration magazine Computer Arts has teamed up with Celloglas to produce its "classic, timeless" 200th issue cover.
CPC helps Norwich bid to become England's first UNESCO City of Literature
Bungay-based print company CPC has produced the bid document backing Norwich's attempt to become England's first UNESCO City of Literature.
Calverts chosen for Wrangler's seasonal Look Book
London-based print and design co-operative Calverts has been chosen as the first UK printer to produce clothing company Wrangler's European seasonal Look Book.
Manufacturers get into the lending game
Before the economic meltdown, it was all too easy for printers to raise finance for investment in new equipment, recalls one print industry stalwart. "You simply filled out some forms, signed on the...
Media roundup: Krispy Kreme; Morrisons, Unilever and Mercedes; NME; Cobra; Kia
We bring you the buzz from the wider media sphere, across the world and across the web. This week: Krispy Kreme launches outdoor campaign; Leading brands trial NFC and QR technologies; NME secures...
HP welcomes Mimaki latex move
HP has said Mimaki's entry into the latex print arena is "healthy for competition" while it showcases the latest additions into its latex Designjet range, the L28500 and L26500.
River adds new Co-op mag to portfolio
Customer publisher River has won the deal for the new 1m circulation, bi-monthly <i>The Co-operative Food Magazine</i>.