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Podcast: Inside Independent Publishing (with IBPA)
Episode: Printing in Asia, Pros and Cons, with guest George Dick
Description: George Dick, president of Four-Colour Print Group, talks about all the reasons you might want to print your next book in Asia, especially if it’s in color or for kids
Many publishers of full-color books—coffee-table books, art books, cookbooks, children’s books – choose to print in Asia because printing costs less there. But cost may not be the only consideration.
Topics include
the future of printing in Asia (hint: pretty good)
the shrinking of the Asian cost advantage vs North American printers
is it freight from China that’s getting more expensive? how about...