RRD.WI Donnelley (R.R.) & Sons Co.

Agreement Includes Print and Logistics Services for 18 Weekly, Biweekly and Monthly Magazines CHICAGO, Nov. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company (NYSE:RRD) has been awarded a multi-year contract extension to provide the major share of Crain Communications' magazine printing and logistics services. Founded over 90 years ago, the 30 magazine titles of this privately held publishing company provide vital news and information to both industry leaders and consumers. The projected contract term value of this agreement is approximately $70 million and it both renews existing business and awards new work. Keith Crain, Chairman Crain Communications, stated, "After a careful review of marketplace options, we are pleased with our decision to extend our 20 year relationship with RR Donnelley. While our two companies have successfully worked together over the years to optimize our print production and distribution processes, there still remains an ongoing focus on exploring new ideas and technologies. Our expectations are that we will continue to benefit from RR Donnelley's understanding of our business and the industry for the future." John Paloian, Group President, RR Donnelley Publishing & Retail Services added, "We are delighted to have this long-term customer elect to secure our relationship for the years ahead. After having worked together for 20 years, our operating teams have become so well integrated that they function as a single cohesive unit, enabling us all to increase the speed and efficiency with which we manage the production process. We recognize that customers such as Crain Communications have options when considering with whom they want to do business and we are very proud that RR Donnelley continues to be their primary printer of choice." About RR Donnelley RR Donnelley (NYSE:RRD) is the world's premier full-service provider of print and related services, including business process outsourcing. Founded more than 140 years ago, the company provides solutions in commercial printing, direct mail, financial printing, print fulfillment, labels, forms, logistics, call centers, transactional print-and-mail, print management, online services, digital photography, color services, and content and database management to customers in the publishing, healthcare, advertising, retail, technology, financial services and many other industries. The largest companies in the world and others rely on RR Donnelley's scale, scope and insight through a comprehensive range of online tools, variable printing services and market-specific solutions. For more information, visit the company's web site at http://www.rrdonnelley.com/ . Use of Forward-Looking Statements This news release may contain "forward-looking statements" as defined in the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements and any such forward-looking statements are qualified in their entirety by reference to the following cautionary statements. All forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this news release and are based on current expectations and involve a number of assumptions, risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking statements. Readers are strongly encouraged to read the full cautionary statements contained in RR Donnelley's filings with the SEC. RR Donnelley disclaims any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements. DATASOURCE: R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company CONTACT: Media, Doug Fitzgerald, Senior Vice President Marketing & Communications, +1-630-322-6830, , or Investors, Dan Leib, Senior Vice President Finance, +1-312-326-7710, , both of R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company Web site: http://www.rrdonnelley.com/

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