Catalog and Publication Outlook — Making Every Page Count

Even this latest round of big-name consolidations didn’t have such a negative connotation. These properties were sought after, not acquired in fire sales. They were such industry institutions, though, that the absence of their names leaves a void.

While still in the process of assimilating Banta Corp. and Perry Judd’s, this past summer RR Donnelley announced it was unifying all of its printing and related services offerings under that single brand—RR Donnelley. Thwarted in its efforts to acquire Banta, Cenveo Inc. was successful in its bid to acquire Cadmus Communications and assumed its place among the top publication printers.