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De La Rue plans to substantially grow its polymer banknote business

De La Rue to slash costs by £35m

De La Rue has quashed fears that it could breach its banking covenants and has announced a new three-year Turnaround Plan that includes an “accelerated cost reduction programme” aimed at saving the...

Lores: "HP has grown by $10.5bn over the last three years"

HP willing to explore Xerox deal

HP said it is “reaching out to Xerox” to explore if a deal is worth pursuing, but called the manufacturer’s current bid “flawed and irresponsible”.

Printweek contributing editor Jo Francis

If people don't want it, so be it

Jo Francis says it’s not worth worrying about the type of print that’s on its way out. If, indeed, it is.

Stearn: "We certainly don't want robots"

Aurora Graphics hits expansion with Durst install

Aurora Graphics has installed a new Durst Rho 512R LED roll-to-roll printer and taken a new production unit as part of an expansion plan expected to drive 20% growth this year.

Katie Baker joins Delta from Korean electronics giant Samsung

Delta hires new faces at management level

Delta Group has appointed a new managing director for its creative wing, as well as a new group director to oversee innovation.

New signage at Bradley Group's Belfast site

Laid-off employees now face tribunal

Former employees of Bradley Group companies in Belfast who were laid off last year will now need to take their redundancy claims to a tribunal, after the NI Redundancy Payments Service rejected their...

Royal Mail’s letters revenue fell by 1.5%

CWU ballot still going ahead following RM pay deal rebuff

The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has dismissed Royal Mail’s proposed pay deal on the grounds that it is “not linked to the dispute” and said it could call a strike as early as next month.

Callimedia: left with £460k bad debt by The Book People

Callimedia sold in pre-pack deal

Callimedia has been sold out of administration in a pre-pack deal after being hit by a bad debt by a major client.

HP: "very concerned about Xerox’s aggressive and rushed tactics"

HP activates 'poison pill' rights plan

HP has implemented a shareholder rights plan or 'poison pill', that will make it more difficult for Xerox to progress with its hostile takeover bid.

The impact of the strikes has already been felt in the UK market

Sappi extends price increases to Europe

Sappi Europe is to increase woodfree coated and woodfree uncoated paper prices by 5%-8% from April.