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Go Direct Marketing gains ISO 27001 certification
GDM has successfully gained the ISO 27001 Certification for Information Security Management. By achieving this internationally recognised certification, GDM has demonstrated its commitment to data protection and continuous improvement. Ali Child, Client Services Director said, ‘We’re delighted to have gained this certification as it provides assurance to our clients, staff and suppliers alike that we…
BPIF Health & Safety Seal of Excellence
The YM Group is proud to announce that all four of its operational companies – YM Chantry Ltd, Pindar Scarborough Ltd, The Lettershop Group and York Mailing Ltd – have all recently successfully gained the BPIF Seal of Excellence for Health and Safety Peter Greaves, Managing Director of the web division, said ‘We’re delighted to…
Home Retail Group awards YM Group with “Job of the Year 2018”
YM Group has, for the second consecutive year, been awarded “Job of the Year 2017” in the Home Retail Group’s (HRG) internal print awards. This prestigious award was given by the Sainsbury’s Argos Print Buying team. Each print job is scored against important key performance indicators: sales account management, strategic account direction, print and finishing…
YM Group wins Direct Commerce Innovator Awards 2018
YM Group has won the “Creative, Content & Print Production” category in the Direct Commerce Innovator Awards 2018. The awards, which are organised by the Direct Commerce Association, are designed to “enable trailblazing suppliers to bring their innovative solutions and services to the attention of the entire Direct Commerce community”. This prestigious award was given in…
Halloween Mailer
It’s Halloween and here are some scary statistics on plastic in our lives: The world uses over 300M tonnes of plastic per year (UNEP) Up to 1 million seabirds and 100,000 marine mammals and sea turtles die each year from eating plastic (Monterey Bay Aquarium) By 2050 the amount of plastic in the world could…
Partially Addressed Mail
Lettershop Managing Director Simon Cooper was one of a great list of presenters today at the ‘DISCOVERING NEW DONORS BY REDISCOVERING DIRECT MAIL SEMINAR’ organised by Royal Mail MarketReach and WPN Chameleon. Royal Mail’s new Partially Addressed mail product, which has been on trial, was a hot topic across speakers from Oxfam, The Institute of…
Tom Kilroy joins YM Group
The YM Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Tom Kilroy who has joined their Senior Leadership Team as Group Business Development Director. Group CEO Steve Goodman says “We are delighted to welcome Tom on board. He will be a tremendous asset with his Group wide remit and will play a pivotal role in…
Not so plastic fantastic
Simon Cooper, Managing Director at Lettershop comments on Paper Wrap in the recent article “Not so plastic fantastic” in Print Business.
YM ready with new paper wrap solution – Print Week article
YM Group is poised to roll out a new paper wrapping option for catalogue and magazine customers who want to move away from polywrap. Read the full Print Week article.
Negate the rise in paper prices by choosing short grain print
Short grain printing could provide an opportunity to negate the costs incurred by paper price increases expected from paper manufacturers. The press configuration at YM Group offers both long and short grain printing options so clients can choose from a variety of formats, all printed to the highest quality standards. Rob Moules, Sales Manager, explains…
