Disciplines

Royal Mail woes dominate March headlines

Warnings of further strikes, changes in parent group shareholdings, stamp price rises, a referral to Ofcom, and even questions hanging over the future of the business meant that Royal Mail dominated...

Some of Mediahuis' brands across the island of Ireland

Mediahuis CEO: daily papers set to disappear

The CEO of newspaper group Mediahuis has predicted that daily printed newspapers are set to disappear “all over Europe” within the next decade.

The Gilpin family hope to quadruple the size of Fastsigns Birmingham in four years

Fastsigns Birmingham aims high with new ownership

A family of West Midlands-based entrepreneurs has taken over the Birmingham franchise of wide-format chain Fastsigns, aiming to quadruple the business’ size in five years.

Holland pictured during his time at Goodhead Group

David Holland RIP

David Holland, who held a wide range of executive roles during a pivotal period for the printing industry, has died aged 75.

The Horizon SPF-200L has allowed Futureprint to bring landscape production in-house

Futureprint widens horizons with bookletmaker install

Family-run commercial printer Futureprint has expanded its offering after buying a Horizon SPF-200L landscape bookletmaker.

De La Rue: CEO has emphasised plans for value generation

Crystal Amber calls to replace De La Rue chair

Activist investor Crystal Amber Fund has called for the removal of De La Rue’s chairman and for a new director to be appointed chairman.

Walters: this is the start of a new journey for our brand

Rebrand and revamp at Paragon CC

Paragon Customer Communications has been rebranded and reorganised as ‘Paragon’, and Jeremy Walters has been promoted to CEO of the entire operation.

BPG operating EBITA fell by 57% to just €26m

Bertelsmann reports on 2022

Media giant Bertelsmann has posted record sales, but it’s been a tough year for its printing division.

Easyforms' acquisition will add two "immaculate" vintage converters to its production line

Easyforms' niche buy adds £1m sales

Business forms specialist Easyforms has acquired the assets and sales book of KP Paper Convertors (KPPC), one of the few remaining manufacturers of computer listing paper in the world.

Wrapfest will feature more than 60 live demos and 11 speaker sessions over two days

Fespa’s Wrapfest releases line-up

Fespa’s brand-new vinyl installation and vehicle wrapping event Wrapfest 2023 has revealed its line-up.