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...
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.
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.
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.
Futureprint widens horizons with bookletmaker install
Family-run commercial printer Futureprint has expanded its offering after buying a Horizon SPF-200L landscape bookletmaker.
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.
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.
Bertelsmann reports on 2022
Media giant Bertelsmann has posted record sales, but it’s been a tough year for its printing division.
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.
Fespa’s Wrapfest releases line-up
Fespa’s brand-new vinyl installation and vehicle wrapping event Wrapfest 2023 has revealed its line-up.