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Early bird offer on Loerie Annual

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:30:00 +0200

Designed by MetropolitanRepublic, the Loerie Annual is a further expression of the “Feed your ego” theme of the 2009 Awards. This is carried through in the design of the book and the cartoon “egos” that populated the Loeries campaign this year.
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New stadium meets international communication requirements

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:59:00 +0200

The new multipurpose Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit, purpose built for the FIFA 2010 World Cup, will have a voice, data, cabling, satellite master antenna television and computer network, as well as printing and server solutions.
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Sappi and Oki team up for sustainability

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:31:00 +0200

As environmental consciousness finds a foothold in the minds of the general public as well as business leaders, Sappi, a global brand in the paper, pulp and chemical cellulose sectors, and the global office automation company, Oki Printing Solutions are working together to raise awareness of the importance of sustainable business practices and their respective green credentials.
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Investigators find most probable cause of Paarl tragedy

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 11:58:00 +0200

Forensic fire investigators have determined that the most probable cause of the fire at the Paarl Print facility in Dal Josafat, Paarl on 17 April 2009, was started when the oil in a chip fryer ignited. Thirteen workers died as a result of the ensuing inferno.
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Get YoungGun offers now before closing date

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 06:58:00 +0200

There are just 14 days left to enter the Young Guns advertising and digital awards, which close on Friday 30 October 2009; entries for student awards close on Friday 6 November 2009 and creative briefs is Friday 13 November.
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Calendars, diaries, Filofaxes - it's time to order your most effective marketing tool for 2010 now!

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 13:14:00 +0200

Calendars and diaries make both an exceptional marketing and sales tool for your clients because they provide an indispensable tool for keeping appointments and scheduling events. Professionally designed and branded calendars and diaries will speak volumes about your company.
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Propak Africa 2009, bigger... better...

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 09:04:00 +0200

Premier packaging exhibition Propak Africa 2009 takes place at the MTN Expo Centre Nasrec from 20 - 23 October 2009 and includes four other trade exhibitions. Due to the synergy between packaging, printing, plastics, labelling and food-processing sectors of industry, Print Expo, Pro-Plas Africa Expo, Pro-Label Africa and FoodPro will share the stage offering visitors additional value-add.
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Sappi announces seven Ideas that Matter grants for social good

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 11:44:00 +0200

Sappi, the world's leading producer of coated fine paper, recently announced the names of the designers and the causes they promote that will share the annual US$1 million Sappi Ideas that Matter grant in the Southern African region.
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Reminder to enter WAN-IFRA colour competition

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:58:00 +0200

A reminder to newspaper printing companies to enter the WAN-IFRA 2010-2012 International Newspaper Color Quality Club competition, which close online at the end of December 2009.
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Calendars, diaries and Filofax season is here again!

Tue, 08 Sep 2009 13:53:00 +0200

Your valued customers would appreciate receiving a gift from your company, especially if it is a useful one. Many companies opt for giving away such items as key chains, pens, or coffee mugs, but the disadvantage of these giveaways is that many people already have more than they need of these items. Calendars, on the other hand, are always needed, even when someone already owns a calendar, they could often use one more for a different location.
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