supplier news
Sponsored by
Solutions Polska
Soho Paper
gears
unveils new
up for
website
UK
Soho
Paper has
launched its
push
new website
to further
increase its
Poland-based print-fi nisher,
offering to
Solutions Polska, has
the wedding
announced an investment of
and
over £400k in new equipment
handmade
including new equipment for
greeting
its foiling and fl itter lines, plus
card sector.
upgraded workfl ow management systems.
With the new look site, Soho can offer an extended range of products,
This follows the policy decision earlier this year to commence
greater quantity discounts and even loyalty points – giving further
trading directly with the UK greeting card market, after previous
discounts.
alliance with Sherwood Press was terminated by mutual agreement.
The site still features the popular range of Fedrigoni boards, including
Tomasz Kwiatkowski, managing director of Solutions Polska
Brampton Felt, Tintoretto, Freelife Vellum recycled, Symbol Card and Sirio
says: “We felt it is the right time to pursue our business interests on
Pearl, all in
a standalone basis. Uniquely in Eastern Europe, we can now offer
Pre – cut, creased card blanks.
publishers a ‘One stop shop’ for all their production requirements,
Soho Paper currently offers 30 different Boards ranging from Uncoated,
including die-cutting, embossing and even eyeletting in house.”
Felt Marked and the latest Pearlised grades.
Tim Johnson, newly appointed UK sales director added: “We are
Card blanks are available in A6 – 105 x 148mm, 125 x 125mm, 145 x
in the exciting position of being able to supply publishers with their
145mm,
product at rates competitive with the Far East, but with the quality,
5 x 7’ – 125 x 176mm, 99 x 210mm and A5 – 210 x 148mm, special
delivery and payment terms which match UK Production.”
sizes on request.
To compliment the range of cards, a comprehensive range of envelopes
and cello bags are also available.
The entire colour range of Slater Harrison’s Centura Pearl is available
from stock in a variety of sizes.
A new Professional Inkjet range has also been included, featuring Photo
Photobox opens
gloss,
Contour Felt and a Natural Canvas, ideal for proofs and short runs.
Christmas card
Paper and Card can be purchased in a variety of materials including
Parchment, vellums, trace and traditional offi ce grades in a range of sizes,
ideal for the production of price lists and business stationery.
competition
The popular range of retail packs offering small quantities of speciality
paper and card are also listed, enabling retailers to establish a presence in
the popular Art & Craft market, with stands available for orders over £250
PhotoBox, Europe largest online personal publishing and printing service,
+ vat,
has unveiled its fi rst-ever Christmas competition and challenges anyone from
talented designers to well-known illustrators to design the perfect card for the
Tel 01455 636 242
Christmas season.
Web:
www.sohopaper.co.uk
On top of a £500 cash prize, the winning design will go on sale on PhotoBox
just in time for Christmas and will be showcased alongside the site’s existing
Photo Greeting Cards section.
The winner and fi ve runners up will also see their creations enjoyed by
thousands at an exhibition, held at a top London design gallery in October. The
fi ve runners up will win £100 cash prize and have their designs sold online.
GF Smith highlights
.co.uk
Lawrence Merritt, Marketing Director of PhotoBox, explains “We are after
really appealing designs that our customers will be keen to send to their friends
minimum orders
and family this Christmas. Designs can take the form of paintings, illustrations,
photos, graphics etc as long as they are related to Christmas. With such an
Leading paper and board supplier, GF Smith is pushing its ‘Sheets not Reams’
open design brief we are keen to see lots of creative and inspired entries, the
promotion to UK card companies. The deal highlights the fact that the minimum
best of which will get their work seen by all our customers and all the new
order for GF Smith’s standard stocks is 25 sheets whether it is plain, embossed or
visitors to PhotoBox this Christmas.’
duplexed.
eetingstoday PhotoBox’s Christmas card competition opens today and runs until midnight
Publishers and suppliers needing samples or dummy product should email the
6th September 2009, with the winners announced on 10th September 2009. For
following :
.
gr
design requirements and entry details go to: http://cardcompetition.photobox. Samples:
samples@gfsmith.com
co.uk Dummies:
dummies@gfsmith.com
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