Print buying

Research predicts 'strong growth' in outdoor advertising

Outdoor advertising is expected to register "a strong growth" in the coming years, driven in part by the adoption of digital technology, according to the latest market report from Research and...

NatMags extends contract for eight magazines with Wyndeham

Wyndeham Press Group has signed a two-year contract extension with the National Magazine Company (NatMags) for eight of its titles.

Bezier extends relationship with Argos and Homebase owner by signing three-year contract

The Bezier group has landed a contract extension with Home Retail Group's Argos and Homebase brands until 2012.

Newsquest chooses Acorn to print magazine trio

Newsquest has awarded contracts to print three of its titles to Acorn Web Offset.

BBC Magazines plans to scrap Good Homes title

BBC Magazines has announced plans to close its decorating title BBC Good Homes.

BBC's Good Homes title saved from closure by Kelsey Publishing

BBC Magazines' Good Homes magazine has been saved from closure by Kent-based lifestyle magazine and book publisher Kelsey Publishing.

Digital print team eyes professional photo market with ProCanvas venture

Start-up ProCanvas is looking to plug "a gap in the market" and target the professional photography market with its digital print business.

Blue chips demand rigid standards for brand colours from printers

Leading brands easyJet and AA said they face a complicated challenge to print corporate colours consistently, following a survey of the UK's most recognisable brand colours.

Reed's Bloomfield announces retirement

Reed Business Information's (RBI) Martin Bloomfield has announced plans to retire from his role as global procurement director at the end of April.

CBS records 93% fall in pre-tax profits

Outdoor media group CBS Outdoor International has posted a 93% fall in pre-tax profits for Q4 2008.

Study claims digital print 'better quality' than offset

UK print buyers have questioned a recent international survey of production print buyers that rated the quality of digital printing as better than offset.

JCDecaux heads up outdoor challenge on press ads

JCDecaux is pitting outdoor head-to-head with press advertising thanks to the short lead times of its FastForward service.