News from and about Azimuth Print (page 33)

The UK printing industry is now ranked 11th out of 35 industries in terms of how promptly it makes payments.

One writer has urged companies not to use text that is too small when they are designing business cards, as recipients may find it difficult to read.

One expert has advised companies to use forthcoming events, such as Halloween, for their flyermarketing campaigns

Five Welsh cheese producers are using a printed brochure to help sell their products at an industry event in Cardiff.

One writer has urged companies to maximise the marketing potential of their business cards by including special offers alongside contact information.

One analyst has spoken of the importance of adopting an eco-friendly approach to business, urging executives to lead by example.

The computer company has launched a range of new products aimed at print professionals.

The managing director of one print equipment manufacturer has urged businesses to consider factors such as accreditation when they are picking a sustainable printing firm.

Printed brochures remain an ideal way of advertising and are popular in the travel industry, it has been suggested.

Contact numbers, email addresses and the quality of materials used all need to be taken into consideration when designing a business card, it has been suggested.