Contracts

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>.

Berkshire Labels produces Waitrose cheese labels

Berkshire Labels has produced more than half a million labels for Waitrose' Top Tier range of cheeses.

Service Graphics wins National Grid event work

St Ives' Service Graphics division has won a contract worth up to 1m per year to produce event graphics for the National Grid.

Random House awards paperback contract to Clays

CPI UK is understood to have lost up to half of its 14m-a-year Random House paperback book printing contract to rival Clays.

Xerox wins BA mailing contract

Xerox Managed Print Services has been awarded a five-year enterprise print services contract by British Airways (BA) and tasked with cutting the airline's total print and mailing costs by up to a...

Pitney Bowes secures public sector contract

Mailing kit supplier Pitney Bowes has won a contract to provide hybrid mail services to Buying Solutions, the procurement organisation for the UK's public services.

Bauer suppliers all retained in latest tender

Bauer Media is remaining tight-lipped about the result of its annual print tender and has declined to reveal the details of any major title moves between its suppliers.

Conservative Party will scrap ID card project

The Conservatives will scrap the proposed ID card scheme and have written to the five suppliers chosen to bid for the project warning them not to sign any further contracts.