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St Ives plc invest in software business
St Ives plc is pleased to announce it has made a minority investment in The Evolved Group Limited. The business trades as Easypress Technologies a leading provider of eBook conversion software to the publishing industry.
Date Added: Mon 28 November 2011
St Ives strengthens marketing services by acquiring Pragma

St Ives Group further strengthens its marketing services offer with acquisition of retail and consumer strategy company, Pragma.
Date Added: Tue 20 September 2011
Clays announce £5million investment in digital print solutions
Two major investments announced today take Clays, the book division of St Ives Group, to the forefront of digital print solutions for the publishing industry.
Date Added: Tue 13 September 2011
St Ives Group strengthens it's marketing services offer with acquisition of data marketing company, Response One
Marketing services and print company, St Ives plc is pleased to announce the acquisition of Response One Holdings Limited.
Date Added: Tue 13 September 2011
St Ives Group sign exclusive three year
The St Ives Group is delighted to announce that it has signed an exclusive three year sole distributor agreement with Swedish company, Motion Display to supply Electronic Paper (e-paper) display technology in the UK and Eire.
Date Added: Thu 26 May 2011
Man Booker Prize Winner 2010
Clays are extremely proud to have produced the winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2010. The Finkler Question by Howard Jacobson was announced as the winner on Tuesday evening. Presses were rolling before midnight that night to ensure Bloomsbury were able to fulfil their numerous order requirements.
Date Added: Sun 14 November 2010
Clays helps to reinvent timeless classics
With a history spanning more than 65 years Penguin Classics
are an instantly identifiable series with well over 1,200 titles in publication.
In Cctober 2008 Penguin and Clays embarked upon a redesign of 10 hardback titles including Pride and Prejustice and Gret Expectations.
Date Added: Thu 7 October 2010
Eagerly awaited Twilight Saga novella
Since the original publication of Stephenie Meyer’s first novel in
the Twilight Saga, Clays have printed over ten million books and managed the distribution to a wide range of retailers.
The latest, The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner: An Eclipse Novella was launched in the UK at 5:05am on 5 June 2010, as part of a world-wide publication. This was Stephenie Meyer’s first book for two years, and she and her publisher were determined to keep this latest book confidential until publication so as not to spoil anything for her fans. The level of anticipation was extraordinary, and the book required the highest level of security.
Date Added: Thu 7 October 2010
Trip to the printers - an authors journey
The ticket tucked into my back pocket might only have been a rail
ticket from Liverpool Street to Diss and not a Golden Ticket, but, gazing around the factory floor at Clays, I felt every bit as amazed and enthralled as Charlie Bucket on the threshold of Wonka’s. For any bibliophile, to be offered a tour around a book-printing factory would be an extraordinary experience, but imagine how much more so that is, when it happens to be the day that your first novel is due to be bound and packed up, ready for delivery.
Date Added: Mon 9 August 2010
St Ives plc, Clays parent company has today acquired market leading database marketing services company Occam DM Ltd
St Ives has today announced the acquisition of one of the UK’s leading database marketing companies, Occam DM Ltd. The deal will expand St Ives’ offering and extend its already wide range of marketing support and print services into data driven marketing and data insight services.
Date Added: Mon 31 May 2010
St Ives implements Epicor software
St Ives Group today announced that they will be implementing Epicor next-generation enterprise resource planning (ERP) suite. The Epicor solution will replace St Ives’ existing core financial solutions and a bespoke planning solution within the Service Graphics Division.
As part of a review of its financial and ERP systems, the company sought greater instant visibility of the business and efficiency savings through the standardisation of processes and systems.
Date Added: Sun 23 May 2010
St Ives appoints former Southernprint talent for strategic business development
St Ives is pleased to announce the appointments of Charles Jarrold and Jamie Booth, as Group Business Development Directors.
Date Added: Tue 9 February 2010
Another page in the story.....
This year we made a large investment in our added value services. We have built a new distribution centre next to our existing book factory that has added yet another dimension to our book services.
Date Added: Fri 18 December 2009
Clays..... a symbol of service
"The Lost Symbol" by Dan Brown, one of this year's largest print runs demonstrates our capacity to manage sensitive projects where service, security, reliability and efficiency are just as important as the quality of the print production.

Date Added: Wed 16 December 2009
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