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Milan operation announced

Posted at 4:16pm on 11th May 2012
    Following the start of operations in Rome, Newsprint Italia srl, a JV between Miller Newsprint Malta and IPS Germany, are pleased to announce the start up of a second Italian site. Milan is scheduled to start operations in June with a blue chip range of leading International newspaper clients. Apart from being the business and industrial capital of Italy, this site is well positioned to also supply Switzerland and France with early morning availability of International Press. Using our two Italian sites and the ability of serving Sicily from Malta, now enables any newspaper to be. Read More

8 Till Late Convenience – Arrivals Hall (Malta Airport)

Posted at 4:05pm on 11th May 2012
Extensive refurbishment works have been completed at the 8 Till Late Convenience outlet in the arrivals hall at Malta International Airport. The outlet now boasts an expanded Gifts, Toys, Books and Magazines selection. The renowned “Body Shop” brand has also been introduced. This enhanced shopping experience will no doubt prove to be a big hit with all arriving passengers to Malta and of course to local customers.  . Read More

8 Till Late Convenience – Gozo Ferries

Posted at 4:03pm on 11th May 2012
We are delighted to announce the completion of the rebranding of Newskiosk Gozo (Malita) to 8 Till Late Gozo (Malita). 8TL Gozo Ferries is our fifth operation to join the 8 Till Late brand along with Malta International Airport, Mater Dei Hospital, St. Julians and Bugibba. The rebranding exercise for the vessels Gaudos and Ta’ Pinu will be completed during May and June. These unique operations are finished to our typical high standards and boast an extensive range of convenience products that are certain to satisfy the discerning tastes of tourists and local customers alike.    . Read More

Agenda Kids Club celebrates World Kids Colouring Day

Posted at 4:01pm on 11th May 2012
‘World Kids Colouring Day’ is an initiative by Staedtler and is organised every year in many countries around the world with the aim to raise funds for children in need. In 2010, over 750,000 young artists around the globe took part – from North America to Japan and even as far away as Australia. In Malta, the Agenda Kids Club also celebrated World Kids Colouring Day. For the fourth year running, Agenda Kids Club marked this event by organising a colouring party for its members during which they could discover or rediscover how much fun colouring can be whilst at the same time, playing an active role in helping a good cause. The event. Read More

Start of operations in Italy.

Posted at 10:47am on 26th March 2012
The setting up of Newsprint Italia s.r.l. is complete and operations will start in April – with a target date of April 15th as our first day. Starting with a site in Rome, Newsprint Italia is a JV with IPS of Germany – a major national German distributor – who earlier in 2012 bought out Messaggerie Internazionali, the leading newspaper, magazine and book importer and distributor in Italy. Malcolm Miller joint MD of the new Italian operation said ‘we are delighted and looking forward to the start of this venture after months of preparations by our teams. From our location on the Rome ring road, the centre. Read More

Agenda Bookshop Celebrates World Book Day

Posted at 9:52am on 5th March 2012
On the occasion of World Book Day, which was celebrated worldwide on Thursday 1st March, the Hon. Dolores Cristina, Minister of Education, Employment and the Family, accompanied ‘Mikiel’, the popular Kids Club mascot, on a visit to St. Monica School in Birkirkara. Gathered in the school library, Mrs. Cristina gave a speech on the importance of reading. She then presented children with a reading related goodie bag including books from Agenda Bookshop. ‘Mikiel’ also paid a visit to Chiswick House School in Kappara, visiting no less than five different classes and giving each child a goodie bag. He then went on to visit the Agenda outlets in Valletta and Sliema. His mission for the day was to encourage more children. Read More

Dar tal-Providenza Donation

Posted at 10:26am on 16th January 2012
  Miller Distributors Ltd started the New Year with a €6,000 donation made to Dar tal-Providenza. Dar tal-Providenza offers a home with a warm and family-like environment for persons with disability, and currently houses 100 residents between the ages of 9 and 80 years. The home relies on the generosity of its benefactors and public donations to fund the very high level of care they provide. The amount donated represents €3,000 collected through employee wages, which was then doubled by the Directors. The cheque was presented by HR Manager Ray DeBono on behalf of all Miller employees at the Dar tal-Providenza Open Day on the 1st January, 2012. Read More

Extra Value for you at Agenda this Christmas!

Posted at 11:39am on 29th November 2011
This Christmas season, Agenda Bookshop is offering its customers more value, as well as more reason to shop with us, with a “50% OFF YOUR THIRD BOOK” offer. This offer is valid on all books available from stock, excluding Textbooks and Melitensia titles. Agenda Bookshop will also be offering its customers DOUBLE LOYALTY POINTS on ALL Melitensia Titles. These offers are not applicable at Agenda outlets at Malta International Airport. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Agenda Bookshop! * 50% will be deducted from the book with the lowest value.  . Read More

Agenda Kid’s Club celebrates it’s 5th Birthday

Posted at 3:54pm on 15th November 2011
The Agenda Kids Club celebrated its 5th birthday on Thursday, 10th November, 2011 at Agenda Bookshop, Valletta Waterfront. Launched in 2006, the Agenda Kids Club currently has over 7,000 members, and aims to make books your children’s good friends; friends who will lead them to all sorts of imaginable or unimaginable adventures that the human imagination can offer. We promote reading amongst children through fun initiatives that make reading enjoyable – and this was clearly achieved at the Kids Club’s 5th birthday party. An estimated 100 Kids Club members joined in the activities – including Storytelling, Crafts, Games, Face-Painting, a Magic Show, and a special appearance by Moira Delia together with some of her four-legged friends from Happy Paws. Read More

Gary Neville launches his autobiography at Agenda Bookshop.

Posted at 2:59pm on 1st November 2011
The spirit of Manchester United was evident at Agenda Bookshop – Tigne Point Shopping Mall on Wednesday 26th October 2011, where the football legend Gary Neville had chosen to launch his new autobiography RED. Throngs of enthusiastic Manchester United fans waited patiently to meet the former Club captain and also to have their books personally signed by him. The Honorable Clyde Puli, Parliamentary Secretary for Youth and Sport, opened the event with a speech in which he praised the achievements accomplished by Mr. Neville. Prior to the book signing session, Gary Neville took questions from the local media.  The distinguished guests included the British High Commissioner H.E. Ms. Louise Stanton. About the book: No player has been more synonymous. Read More