Sussex, Wis. Archives - Book Business

November 14, 2011Quad/Graphics, Penguin USA to Expand Digital Print-on-Demand Book Production

Quad/GraphicS, which has expanded its digital book production capacity by more than 500 percent this year, announces a new agreement with Penguin Group (USA) Inc., one of the leading U.S. adult and children’s trade book publishers, for short-run and print-on-demand production of Penguin’s U.S. trade hardcover, trade paperback and mass market books. The agreement covers all of Penguin’s imprints.

November 9, 2011Quad/Graphics Reports Volume Declines Continued

Quad/Graphics’ third-quarter 2011 net sales were $1.186 billion vs. $1.209 billion for the same period in 2010. “The volume declines we began to see late in the second quarter accelerated during the third quarter, and included continued weakness in the book market,” said Joel Quadracci, chairman, president and CEO.

(h/t Printing Impressions)

April 20, 2011Quad to Enhance Book Platform Through Investment and Consolidation

Quad/Graphics announced plans to invest in and restructure its book manufacturing platform to create production and distribution efficiencies, and deliver enhanced value to book publishing clients.