Business Details
37 Years
experience
Your Trusted Printing and Design Partner in Northampton
Since 1989, Paradise Copies has been a trusted provider of full-service printing and design solutions in Northampton. Our journey began in a basement and evolved into a 5,500-square-foot facility offering digital, offset, and large-format printing, along with comprehensive design and finishing services. We pride ourselves on supporting local culture and businesses, combining cutting-edge technology with a welcoming environment.Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to delivering high-quality results while educating clients on print preparation. From blueprints for architecture firms to flyers for local bands, we handle diverse projects with precision and efficiency. Our commitment to innovation and customer service has made us a preferred choice for colleges, medical practices, and creative enterprises in the region.
Services
Color Copying
Black & White Printing
Large Format Printing
Design Services
Binding Solutions
Direct Mail Services
Scanning & Archiving
Laminating
Custom Finishing
Foam Core Mounting
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in full-service printing solutions
- Our team provides expert guidance on print file setup and design
- We offer a wide range of services from digital to large-format printing
- Our facility includes state-of-the-art equipment for high-quality output
- We maintain long-term relationships with local businesses and colleges
Associations and certifications
- SOMWBA
Services
Color Copying & Printing
Our advanced color printing technology ensures precise color matching and vibrant output on various paper types and sizes. We handle projects from business cards to magazines, maintaining high resolution and clarity. Clients benefit from our expertise in color management and finishing options like binding and laminating.
Large Format Printing
We produce high-quality large-format prints for tradeshow displays, retail signage, and event promotions. Our digital printing technology maintains clarity at any size, with options for both color and black-and-white outputs. This service supports custom dimensions up to 61 inches wide for banners and posters.
Design Services
Our professional designers assist with layout creation using Adobe Creative Suite software. We help clients develop materials from business stationery to marketing collateral, ensuring print-ready files that meet technical specifications. Services include concept development, proofing, and final production preparation.
Binding Solutions
We offer multiple binding options including coil, perfect binding, and saddle-stitching for documents like manuals, course books, and reports. Our finishing capabilities ensure durability while maintaining professional appearance, with options for taping and scoring to enhance presentation quality.
Direct Mail Services
Our direct mail solutions include personalized printing, address printing, and fulfillment services. We support complete campaigns from design to postage, with on-site indicia capabilities for efficient mailing. Clients can provide mailing lists for targeted distribution of postcards, brochures, and promotional materials.
People
Carol MacColl
Founder
Carol MacColl established Paradise Copies in 1989 to address the printing needs of Northampton's creative community. Under her leadership, the company expanded from a basement operation to a full-service facility while maintaining its commitment to local businesses and cultural initiatives.
Questions
What printing services do you offer?
We provide color and black-and-white copying, large-format printing, binding, laminating, and direct mail services using both digital and offset technologies.
Do you provide design assistance?
Yes, our team offers design services using Adobe Creative Suite software to create print-ready materials from business cards to marketing collateral.
What file formats do you accept?
We recommend PDF files with embedded fonts, but also accept Quark XPress, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Word, and high-resolution image formats.
How long does printing take?
Simple jobs are often completed while you wait, while complex projects may take several days depending on size and production requirements.
Can you handle direct mail campaigns?
Yes, we offer complete direct mail solutions including personalized printing, address printing, and on-site postage with provided mailing lists.
Do you offer file preparation guidance?
We provide technical support for setting up print files, including resolution requirements, color space conversion, and bleed specifications.