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Printweek is the leading business publication and information resource for the printing industry

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@printweek
Printweek
6 years
Halloween! Time for our vintage print pumpkin to have an outing. #HappyHalloween2018
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OMG you've got to check this out! Argos has digitised its Christmas catalogues from the 1970s to present day. Check out the #typefaces , halftones and special effects - It's like the evolution of #repro ! Also we'd love to know who did the digitising.
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5 years
OK here goes: I couldn’t understand why our printing press kept playing music. Turned out the paper was jamming. #NationalTellAJokeDay
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3 years
We absolutely LOVE this idea and hope the printing industry can get behind it! Please share, let's get that vote counter ticking up. @linotypefilm @realdougwilson @stbridelibrary @MOPrinting @TypeTweets #Gutenberg #letterpress
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6 years
Happy International Print Day to all our printiverse chums. Happy printing! #IPD18
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Two Sides
6 years
Happy International Print Day! Want to get involved? Two Sides has some #IPD18 infographics available for you to download and share: Get sharing and don’t forget to use the #IPD18 and #PrintWith tags! #LovePaper #InternationalPrintDay #PrintChat
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5 years
Wowza! One of PrintWeek's chums spotted this incredible, and suitably luxe, hoarding covering works taking place at Louis Vuitton on New Bond Street in London. Who made / printed that, then? And how?
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5 years
The other thing worth noting on #IPD19 is that this here interweb malarkey is just in RGB. Whereas print, as we well know, can do so much more, tapping in to powerful haptic sensory experiences.
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6 years
Significant news from the #publishing world today, as the RHS becomes the first major publisher to switch to paper wrapping. Read our exclusive story here: #magazines #polywrap #singleuseplastic #printing
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8 years
Interesting move from @Kodak as it confirms phone launch with Kodak Ektra smartphone. We like the retro styling.
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6 years
There's no lack of #MondayMotivation at PrintWeek Towers as we make the final preparations for tonight's #PrintWeekAwards . It's all systems go, go GO!
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5 years
Happy International Print Day, printiverse. We are of course more than happy to celebrate print every day of the week. #IPD19
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6 years
We see that @PimlicoPlumbers has made a bit of a stir with its new signage - seen by thousands on their way in or out of London Waterloo. Who printed that, then? #Brexit #powerofprint
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6 years
Tuesday morning? Already??! Huge congratulations to all the winners at last night's #PrintWeekAwards , and many thanks to everyone who took part, to our sponsors for their valued support, and to all the people who were there celebrating the Magic of Print. What a night!
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4 years
Contemplating the new #coronaviruscrisis restrictions here in the UK, and how printing companies are coping. Essential printed items still very much needed, of course, but no doubt some printcos will shut down or mothball their operations. We're here to help. Get in touch.
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7 years
Delighted to be able to share insights from FE Burman's Michael Burman, who marks 50 years in print this year. A thought-provoking interview.
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6 years
Monday? Already?? Good news: our new issue is out and it's an extra-special one. We're celebrating PrintWeek's 60th anniversary with a fantastic feature looking at 60 great moments in print. And lots of other good stuff too, as usual.
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8 years
#Letterpress enthusiasts can get their hands on a brand new Adana for 1st time in 25 years.
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4 years
BREAKING: Heidelberg cancels participation in next year's Drupa show due to "unforeseeable effects of Covid-19". Customer communications to become "individual and digital"
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5 years
Friday? Already??! Have a good one all.
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7 years
Every day is effectively International Print Day here at PrintWeek Towers, but always happy to share the love! #IPD17 #PrintUX #powerofprint
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3 years
Much to reflect on today. In particular we are thinking about the people in the printing industry community lost to Covid-19. #1yearoflockdown #printing #Covid19UK
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7 years
What a night! Congratulations to the #PrintWeekAwards winners, and to all finalists for delighting and inspiring us with your fabulous work.
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Fantastic holiday read looking at Erik Spiekermann's approach to "post-digital letterpress". #letterpress
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5 years
Great to see all the #WorldBookDay activities, including these special @RoyalMail postboxes celebrating authors. #powerofprint twice over! As the late, great, Roald Dahl said: “If you are going to get anywhere in life you have to read a lot of books."
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Great to see so much creative print work being produced ahead of tonight's big match. Come on England! #powerofprint #WorldCup2018 #ENGCRO #WaistcoatWednesday #England
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BREAKING: Finnish Paperworkers' Union agree settlement proposal to end the devastating long-running strike action at UPM. #paper #printing #labels #strike #UPM
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5 years
Just in case someone nabbed your copy last week, here’s the first issue of the new look Printweek, nestling under the gorgeous @IntlPaperCo cover wrap. Jam packed with great features and, of course, the shortlist for this year’s @PrintWeekAwards
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8 years
Wait. It seems #internationalginandtonicday is trending, but #IPD16 isn't. How would people even know it was gin without print?!
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2 years
Happy #InternationalPrintDay , printiverse. A great day to remind everyone about the #powerofprint and its many diverse applications beyond the obvious stuff. We've come a long way since Gutenberg was inspired by a 'wine press'.
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4 years
Thinking about ways to use #CaptainTom 's incredible array of #Happy100th birthday cards - they would make a fab collage image that could be used for wall decos etc at NHS locations that benefit from his fundraising. Also for textiles, posters, greetings cards... #powerofprint
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4 years
We can't think of a better print pumpkin than this classic from the archives. The sentiment remains valid! #Halloween
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6 years
Good morning, printiverse! Such a shame to be going back to work in this glorious weather, but who's going to get all the printing done if not you? Have a great week!
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5 years
Excellent! Thanks for sharing.
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Due to circumstances beyond our control involving the unavailability of our usual pumpkin carving elf, we're going to have to go with one of our 'print pumpkins from the archives'. So here you go. #HappyHalloween
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5 years
Happy festive Friday, printiverse. 🎄
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8 years
Congratulations to print's very own Benny Landa @landanano , named "entrepreneur of the decade" by Israel's Globes.
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6 years
It’s all systems go for today’s #PowerOfPrint conference at beautiful Stationers’ Hall. #POP18
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Monday? Already?? On the bright side our new issue is out today, and it's packed with tip-top content. It's International Women's Day on Friday, and we look at the push for gender diversity in print. Plus a must-read interview with mailing maven Judith Donovan of the SMP.
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Exciting day as our team of expert judges get to grips with the Quality Award entries for this year’s PrintWeek Awards! #powerofprint #PrintWeekAwards
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4 years
Hat-tip to @balconyshirts for speedy work. #powerofprint
@balconyshirts
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4 years
Morning, Uxbridge! Shop is only open for collection for a month. Take care. Xx
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BREAKING: Drupa 2020, due to take place in June, is POSTPONED due to #coronavirus until 2021. As is Interpack. New dates: Interpack 25 February - 03 March 2021 Drupa 20-30 April 2021 Let us know what you think.
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5 years
"I think that printers should turn every term that they use that's print-related into a digital term and they'll get immediate resonance" ICYMI, great piece from our current issue on championing print's effectiveness and engaging with end users:
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5 years
Augmented reality label for small batch whisky specialist The Whisky Baron on @hpindigo booth shows clever label tech is not just for the big brands. #LabelexpoEurope
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6 years
Here we go! @FESPA Berlin is officially open, and the first issue of the Fespa Daily awaits. Have a great show all.
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3 years
As is traditional at this time of year, we bring you... THE PRINTWEEK PRINT PUMPKIN! 🎃
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8 years
Sunshine over the Messe for the opening day of #drupa2016 - yay!
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Fully expecting Moonpig to be trending soon because of this.
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please stop uploading pics of your genitals to our cards it is against our ts and cs
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We’re ready for the off! #PrintWeekAwards
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7 years
Happy Friday, printiverse. Blue skies over PrintWeek Towers, what a boost. Hope everyone has same. Actual colour shown!
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8 years
We are an excited bunch here at PrintWeek Towers, the new fiver is officially in the house, being treated with the utmost care
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8 years
Seasonal #powerofprint for #IPD16 . We like these Halloween bottle wraps from @Hobgoblin_beer . #printsmart
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Last issue of the #drupadaily of #drupa2016 is out. "Drupa 2016 hailed a success"
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7 years
Happy end-of-the-first-week-back Friday*, printiverse. *If applicable.
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8 years
We think we've spotted the @HPGraphicArts hall... #drupa2016
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7 years
It wouldn't be Halloween without an outing for our array of print pumpkins, so here you go.
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Monday? Already?? It's a wellies and umbrella kind of day at PrintWeek Towers, but we're not letting that dampen our enthusiasm. A week to go until the #PrintWeekAwards !
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4 years
Have you got your hands on our new issue yet? Good to have some quality reading matter on hand in case of the need to self-isolate. Plus the Top 500 survey which lasts for a whole year, too!
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Printweek
5 years
Good morning, Printiverse! We're positively sodden here at PrintWeek Towers, but surely there's some spectacular print being produced out there that can brighten up this grim week? Get in touch with your stories and projects.
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7 years
Morning, printiverse! Hope you’re managing to keep warm this chilly Monday? The new issue is out today and we’re looking at ‘keeping it in the family’ with our cover feature on succession planning.
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5 years
Happy Friday and beginning-of-meteorological-autumn weekend, printiverse.
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Have you seen our new issue yet? As always, there's so much in it - including our panel of wise men and women of print on the new decade. Plus, wide-format colour management; the pros and cons of family firms; Best of British; a nifty short-run digital setup; and much more!
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4 years
This made us smile. Printweek's account director James made a 'picture snack' for his son using ham, cheese and cucumber. "I decided to make it into a man. Somehow I made Boris Johnson." 😂😂😂😋😋😋
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New issue is out, ft envelopes league table, how Hull's City of Culture has panned out for local printers, Labelexpo preview and much more.
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Happy Friday and upcoming hot hot hot weekend, printiverse. Hats and sun cream at the ready. ☀️😎🍦
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We spotted some snazzy printed matter at the @BPIF members’ day yesterday - surely the best way to show off their slick rebrand.
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6 years
A shout-out to all our printiverse chums battling through snow and ice AGAIN. British summer time begins on Sunday!
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4 years
Have you got hold of our new issue yet? It's packed full of great content, if we say so ourselves including: neurodiversity, championing UK makers, commission schemes, another Best of British profile, MIS integration, venerable print kit that just keeps going and much more!
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Happy sunny Friday, printiverse.
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Happy Friday, printiverse. All in all it's been a big week.
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This dynamic duo is out TODAY! Take a gander at the latest news and insight in the new issue of PrintWeek, while also scouring the who's who of this year's hotly-anticipated Top 500 – enjoy!
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Direct mail’s reach and effectiveness continues to be proven time and time again👇 #PowerofPrint
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Powerful words from Joe Waterton and colleague LJ of Macmillan Cancer Support about how printed leaflets and booklets are a trusted source of information at the time of diagnosis and beyond: “3.6 million people used our printed information resources last year.” #POP18
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Did someone mention cake? 🍰 We are LOVING the fact that this year's #GBBO has a print connection - we'll be cheering on @bakesbymichelle of Tenby's @tradecanvas !
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Brace selves printiverse: in four weeks' time it will be Christmas day. How did that happen?!
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6 years
Rah!
@TwoSidesUK
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Paper is now one of the most recycled products in the world. Two tonnes of #paper are recycled in Europe every second! #LovePaper #PaperFacts #Recycling
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Exciting high-profile project for @WindlesGroup , which has printed the covers for the iconic September issue of British Vogue, guest edited by the Duchess of Sussex. White + CMYK + neon orange front, CMYK reverse on silver Mirri cover stock from Celloglas. Fab! #powerofprint
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8 years
Did we mention that our new issue is out? Well it is and here it is. Happy reading.
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9 years
Our interview with Sky's Mark Cruise is a must-read. "We use print because it works." http://t.co/UcdVytQC1J http://t.co/zUs74olzJL
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Happy Friday, printiverse. The sun is shining on PrintWeek Towers and we hope you have same.
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We made it! Happy Friday, printiverse.
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"Around 80% of Fringe-goers say that the printed Fringe programme is the single most important decision-making tool they use to select shows" Olly Davies of the Fringe Society stresses the importance of print in the promotion of #edinburghfringe
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Happy Friday, printiverse. Ten sleeps! #Christmas
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We're completely confused about what day it is. Apparently it's Friday. As much as is possible, have a good one, printiverse. Here's a kitten.
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Happy sunny Friday, printiverse, and remember the clocks go forward this weekend! #summertime
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And now, we can reveal the official PrintWeek print pumpkin for 2014. Ta-da! #Halloween http://t.co/BhEl6zuN5B
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Happy Friday, printiverse.
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It's a big day for the printing industry annals of mega-mergers, as Fujifilm and Xerox confirm that the entire Xerox business will become part of a new, bigger $18bn turnover Fuji Xerox organisation. Wow!
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Happy Summer Solstice Friday, printiverse. The sun is already shining on PrintWeek Towers and we hope it is where you are.
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We're on site at the Munich Messe, surrounded by a hive of activity as exhibitors put the finishing touches to their booths - it's looking good! Swing by and say hi if you're at #Fespa . Our #FespaDaily booth can be found in hall B5, stand G106 next to Cafe Fespa (handily!). ☕️
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Happy #wintersolstice , printiverse, and a Merry Christmas to you all from everyone at PrintWeek Towers!
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Another busy press day underway at PrintWeek Towers, we're powering through with the aid of chocolate digestives and rocky road bites.
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Our new issue is out and packed to the brim with all of the winners and other highlights from the PrintWeek Awards plus informative and engaging features on pricing, packaging, subscription models, Christmas parties and much more...
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Happy first Friday of the 2020s, printiverse.
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Friday? Already?? Have a good one, printiverse.
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Happy “good grief it’s November” Friday, printiverse.
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Happy Friday, printiverse. The sun is shining on PrintWeek Towers, hope you have same.
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Happy sunny Friday, printiverse.
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