Corporate travel may rescue Victorian tourism
May 5, 2012 by Robyn
The Tourism Forecasting Committee has recently disclosed that statistics show business travel is on the rise. However, not all Australian states are experiencing this. States which rely on interstate travel like Victoria and NSW are doing the best when it comes to corporate travel. [Read more]
Mary Poppins comes to Perth
April 6, 2012 by Mark
An Australian production of the classic musical ‘Mary Poppins’ is coming to Perth in 2012. The cast of the musical promise that there will be ceiling dancing, objects being pulled out of a magical bag and flying. While the story of Mary Poppins was intended for children, organisers of the show believe that adults will also find the performance entertaining. [Read more]
Perth's fringe brings a buzz to the city
February 11, 2012 by James
Perth's first full-blown World Fringe festival, which has been running since 25 Jan 2012, has been an amazing success. Most of the events have been held in and around the centre of the city, but people from surrounding areas as far away as
Welshpool, Cloverdale and Bayswater have come into the city to enjoy the many events. [Read more]
Writers Festival attracts the world’s most influential thinkers
January 20, 2012 by Mark
The Perth Writers Festival has yet to release a detailed program, as it is still at the brochure printers, but the festival promises that the lineup will be released in print form as part of the West Weekend Magazine and online on 18th January. [Read more]
Consider typeface when working on your printing
December 29, 2011 by James
Alan Haley, Director of Words and Letters at Monotype Imaging, has some interesting points to say when it comes to considering the typeface with your print company for your business card, flyer or brochure.
These are some of the things Haley says clients have [Read more]
Road show a success for Western Australian Printers
November 17, 2011 by Robyn
Vendor Currie Colour Express reports that its three-day road show in Western Australia was a big success.
Adrian Dixon, the [Read more]
Fuji Xerox introduces its latest in printing services
November 6, 2011 by Mark
Fuji Xerox has announced it will be launching a new training program to its channel partners on Managed Print Services (MPS). Called Streamline, it is targeted at [Read more]
WWF Australia unveils new FSC advertising campaign
September 26, 2011 by James
WWF Australia has launched a new campaign promoting the use of paper that is FSC certified. This new campaign follows on from its controversial 2010 ‘unprintable PDF’ campaign which urged the public to "Save as WWF, Save a Tree". However, this move concerned some print companies across the country, which saw its core message as suggesting that the paper and print industry were responsible for deforestation. [Read more]
Latest quarterly figures indicate challenging times for printers
August 18, 2011 by Robyn
Trading conditions for Australian print companies indicate tough times according to the June 2011 quarter Printing Industry Trends Survey Report which was released recently. The results were below expected levels for the 14th consecutive quarter according to Hagop Tchamkertenian, Printing Industries National Manager for Policy and Government Affairs with business sentiment falling to a two year low. [Read more]
Colorpak launches corporate rebrand and exciting new plans
July 26, 2011 by James
Packaging company Colorpak has unveiled its new branding to its staff, clients and suppliers at a launch party in Sydney held on Wednesday night. According to Managing Director Alex Commins, Colorpak has its sights firmly set on an ambitious growth strategy with plans to [Read more]