Key Developments For R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company (RRD.O) (Nasdaq)
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company Issues Q4 2009 Revenue Guidance Above Analysts' Estimates
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company announced that it expects a sequential revenue growth rate in the low single digits in the fourth quarter of 2009. The Company reported revenue of $2.5 billion in the third quarter of 2009. According to Reuters Estimates, analysts were expecting the Company to report revenue of $2.5 billion for the fourth quarter of 2009.
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company Receives Multiyear Multimillion Dollar Prepress Services, Logistics, Catalogs, Forms and Labels Agreement by Harriet Carter
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company announced that it has been awarded a multiyear, multimillion dollar agreement to produce catalogs, forms and labels and to provide prepress and logistics services by Harriet Carter, a leading catalog and online merchant. The agreement significantly expands the companies` long term relationship and includes prepress, production and logistics services for Fresh Finds, a catalog title focused on kitchen wares and cooking tools, accents, and cleaning and organizing solutions for the home. The Companies` new multi-year agreement begins in 2010.
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company Declares Quarterly Dividend
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company announced a regular quarterly dividend of $0.26 per common share. The dividend is payable December 1, 2009, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on November 12, 2009.
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company And Muller Martini Reach Exclusive Agreement
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company and Muller Martini announced an exclusive agreement to develop the first fully integrated digital ink jet press and inline binding system capable of delivering books at printing speeds of 800 feet per minute. This new system will integrate R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company's ProteusJet 1200 dpi digital press with Muller Martini`s SigmaLine to enhance economical production of short-run hardcover and softcover books for education, trade and other publishers. Under this exclusive agreement, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company will take delivery of the first six integrated systems in the United States with deployment occurring in 2010 and 2011. The integrated system expands the companies` relationship in developing solutions that meet the quality and efficiency needs of book publishers. RR Donnelley`s digital printing capabilities complement the company`s conventional production platform in North America, Latin America and Asia to serve publishers with run quantities from one to millions.
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company And Hewlett-Packard Company Plan To Create Alliance To Develop Digital Printing Technology
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company and Hewlett-Packard Company (HP) announced that plans have been finalized to create a technology alliance to collaborate on the development of digital printing solutions for inkjet-based digital presses. Under the proposed arrangement, RR Donnelley`s Research and Development Center is expected to collaborate with the Inkjet High-speed Production Solutions unit of HP to develop new digital printing technologies. Products are planned to be sold under the HP brand. The two companies, which are working to put formal agreements in place, initially plan to focus on the development of a Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR) printing solution.
