Business

PrintIT! owner Proskills to close after 13 years

Proskills UK, the charity that runs young people’s print programme PrintIT!, has ceased trading after 13 years in operation.

Brexit: Manufacturers and suppliers react

The industry's manufacturers and suppliers have voiced mixed reactions to last week's Brexit vote.

Printing industry reacts to Brexit vote

Printing industry leaders have begun reacting to the news that Britain has voted to leave the European Union.

DS Smith purchases Creo and posts strong annual growth

DS Smith has acquired POS specialist Creo from investment management company Writtle, its seventh acquisition since May 2015.

Infinity Partnership launches DM and wire-binding arm after new acquisition

PUR and perfect binding firm Infinity Partnership has acquired Andrews Direct Mail Finishers and invested in wire-binding to launch new business, Andrews Infinity.

Touching the future today

It was Drupa 4.0, we were touching the future, and from 10 o’clock onwards on day one the buzz from Düsseldorf’s Messe was palpable. “Drupaaaaa, is in town agaaaaain” blared round the 17 halls, and...

Trading fair

Treating other people fairly is one of the pillars of a civilised society and while business is about competition, it’s important that everyone plays by the rules.

Die-hard litho firm learns to love digital

Keith Whisson was not always a fan of digital print: “There are too many fools buying digital presses who don’t know much about print. It has brought the value of print, which used to be a prosperous...

Should we stay or should we go?

With the hustings over and the EU vote just days away, recruitment specialist Harrison Scott and PrintWeek teamed up to find out if print professionals want in or out.

Bullish Team GB belongs in Europe

For two weeks this month, the PrintWeek team has been in what can only be described as a Drupa bubble – having decamped to Düsseldorf to produce the show’s daily newspaper.