Magazines

Polestar has moved quickly to begin restructuring its freshly-expanded operations after last month's purchase of the Goodhead businesses.

Océ and Manroland Web Systems have teamed up to develop a digital printing and finishing system for newspaper and book production.

Magazine printer Headley Brothers has bought a new Goss M-600 press to replace two older Heidelberg machines.

The anticipated sale of Sir John Madejski's Goodhead Group is still to be confirmed.

Publishing group Future has recorded a 26% increase in operating profit excluding exceptional items in its preliminary 2012 results despite continued losses on its print activities.

Every 1 invested in magazine advertising generates an average return on investment (ROI) of 1.40, according to new research from IPC media.

Speculation is rife that Sir John Madejski is poised to sell Goodhead Group - with Polestar tipped as the most likely 'buyer' for the business.

Polestar Chantry and Celloglas have teamed up to provide a festive finish for the front cover of <i>BBC Good Food</i> magazine's Christmas issue.

Unibind, the Horsham-based binding specialist, is targeting new markets with a "talking pages" advertising product for print.

The Polestar Group has agreed a new three-year deal with magazine publisher Hearst Magazines UK to continue printing 12 of its leading consumer titles.

Prinovis posted a massive drop in profitability in its recently-filed accounts for the year to 31 December 2011 after a "change to a significant contract" led to a 10m impairment.