Blog
Read all about it! Print is what we do – it’s in our blood. We have a long history – with years of knowledge – and experts at every point of the print and distribution process. Our Blog & News will share our expertise, opinions, news and updates with you from our teams across the Reach Group. We also work with and alongside many industry experts, businesses, organisations and charities, and support them to help raise awareness and educate on print, paper and distribution.
When consumer trust is needed…turn to print Reported by The Drum
In 2018, some of the biggest brands and huge tech giants turned to print to increase consumer trust. Why? Because print possesses gravity and authority not held by newer channels. In February 2018, KFC ran print campaigns to apologise for their chicken shortage, and...
Responsible Forestry – Forest Stewardship Council or FSC
Three quarters of UK citizens believe it is important that the products they purchase have been responsibly sourced (TNS 2018), and there are a number of schemes and certifications - including FSC - that help to take care of forests, and also the people and wildlife...
Quality Attention Drives Actions – Magnetic Report
Measuring attention is complex; no single study is able to provide it, but this report is the start of a journey, from which we hope to remind people that perception is not always reality. Print products increase ROI and, when used as part of a multi-channel approach,...
An EPIC event
Reported by Print Week
The Independent Print Industries Association (IPIA) hosted the annual event for marketing professionals, attracting over 300 delegates on 3 July. Mark Wright, founder of ClimbOnline and winner of BBC’s The Apprentice in 2014, opened the afternoon’s sessions with an...
Choosing the right Paperstock
When choosing a paperstock for your print product, there are several considerations to make, including: your choice of print process; the look you want to achieve; the distribution method; shelf life; image reproduction; environmental impact; the whiteness, bulk,...
Print’s Charming at B2B Marketing Expo, Excel
The Print’s Charming campaign aims to remind people how powerful print is when used as part of a multi-channel approach, by sharing statistics, facts, research and case studies. It also focuses on the effectiveness of print and its environmental impact, and supports...
RPS welcomes West Ferry Luton to its network
As part of Reach PLC’s acquisition of Northern & Shell, which included the Daily Express, Daily Star New! and OK! publications, West Ferry Luton print site has become part of the Reach Printing Services (RPS) network. RPS now boasts six UK-based print...
The Printing Charity blog
Reach Printing Services has been working with the Printing Charity for many years. It’s a fantastic institution, so we wanted our second blog to raise awareness of the fantastic work it does. The print industry is going through a time of great challenge and...
Welcome to the Reach Printing Services blog
My name is Michael Brown and I am Commercial Director for Reach Printing Services, previously Trinity Mirror Printing. We changed our name on 8th May 2018. We didn’t just pluck our name out of a hat, it’s who we are. It’s what we do. We reach millions of readers up...