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Mail Boxes Etc (MBE) has acquired AlphaGraphics, the US-headquartered print franchise chain that was formerly owned by Pindar.

Taylor Bloxham Group has relocated its direct mail subsidiary FastAnt Direct to a new site in Leicester, in a bid to double direct mail output within two years.

Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) has added the newly launched Horizon FoldLiner stitching line to its portfolio of finishing kit.

ASG Worldwide is understood to be consulting with employees over the closure of its Slough operation.

Marketing services and direct mail specialist Pro-Active Business Information has invested in a Ricoh Pro C9100 digital press.

Friction Feeder UK, a new company that manufactures and sells friction feeders, has launched this month as an offshoot of Cheshire-based Finishing Solutions.

Finishing machinery manufacturer and distributor Diecut UK has launched its new Goldline Evolution manual die-cutter, which it calls a “one-size-fits-all” solution.

Sun Chemical has expanded its portfolio with new UV-LED flexo inks and digital coatings, which were both debuted at LabelExpo Europe last week.

Glamour magazine will cease to be a monthly publication from January 2018. Publisher Condé Nast will reduce the magazine's frequency to a biannual print product in support of a digital first strategy,...