Disciplines

The Big Debate will take place across both days of the show

Packaging Innovations unveils new features

Packaging Innovations and Empack 2022 will introduce two new interactive features at the event next month.

Blog: Tangled web powerplay

Jo Francis wonders what will happen next in the latest saga involving UK web offset printers.

Lecta's EBITDA increased by 183% in 2021

Lecta reports on 2021

Lecta has reported big increases in revenue and EBITDA but a pre-tax loss from continuing operations in 2021.

Mailing and signage tenders are among those currently live

Big hybrid mail tender among new trio up for grabs

A hybrid mail tender worth close to £1m is currently open via the government’s Find a Tender service, with a couple of other large print related tenders also live.

Flint: costs have to be passed on if supplies are to be maintained

Flint brings in monthly surcharge

Flint Group’s Commercial Publication Web (CPW) division has announced that it is introducing a monthly surcharge for web offset printers worldwide due to “hyperinflation” of ink costs.

Icahn: Xerox stake now 22%

Icahn increases Xerox holding

Activist investor Carl Icahn has upped his stake in Xerox after its share price fell sharply last week.

ARC Document Solutions CEO Suri Suriyakumar (centre) visited in February to see the fit-out of the new space

Arc invests in new Dartford site

Arc-UK Technologies has moved manufacturing from London to a modern new facility in Dartford where it plans to expand and push forward its ambitions to be carbon neutral.

Royal Mail said it could not agree to a “no strings” deal

Postal workers could ballot for strike action

The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has said over 115,000 postal workers may ballot for strike action if Royal Mail management do not negotiate a “no strings” pay rise by next week.

Roberts: “We have seen continued good momentum across our customer base"

DS Smith reports continued second-half momentum

DS Smith is trading in line with management expectations during its second-half period.

Bresky: our key focus areas are our star performers

Record results for Stora Enso

Stora Enso has reported its highest quarterly EBIT in some 20 years and an all-time-high margin in its Q1 results.