Social media wrap-up

Tweets

  • NSW cutting printing costs by abolishing car registration stickers
  • Warren Buffett snapping up 63 newspapers
  • News telling Fairfax to walk away from print at its peril
  • Companies having trouble collecting their debts
  • The world’s biggest printer, RR Donnelley, making a $70 million acquisition

Facebook Fun

  • The Drupa highlights video
  • Photos from the opening of BJ Ball’s Brisbane distribution centre
  • Former Wallabies captain Nick Farr-Jones raffling a signed jersey
  • Fujifilm’s new 3D printer
  • A smart label that knows when your food will go off

LinkedIn discussions

  • Would you prefer to buy a digital press through a digital vendor you’d never dealt with before or your long-time offset vendor?
  • Do you charge clients extra for additional pre-press services and file-fixing?
  • Is consolidation among vendors a good thing?

Our top five stories this week were…

1) Sands Print Group sold to BPA Print Group and TIC Group

2) Salmat receives takeover bid for $300m mail division

3) PMP selling ‘QR codes on steroids’ to tier one retailers

4) PMP bounces back from PacMags loss with new ACP deal

5) Blue Star nods to cost cutting and new sales strategies as Q3 slumps

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