Disciplines

Contract news, bad behaviour, M&As and robots feature in August’s list of hot headlines

While for the second month in a row YM Group, albeit indirectly this time, topped our most read listicle, M&A was clearly the overarching theme – despite a dodgy director and a dangerous die-cutter...

Bertelsmann: market-related decline in revenue at print wing

Sales down, profits up at BPG

Media and services giant Bertelsmann has reported first half results that include the reshaping of its gravure printing operations on the continent.

The Horizon HT-1000V can process up to 1,000 books per hour

Severn enhances print-on-demand service with Horizon install

Severn has increased its book binding productivity after investing in a Horizon HT-1000V variable three-knife trimmer.

The new printers have been developed "to make vivid colours pop"

Canon unveils four new imagePrograf printers

Canon has launched four new imagePrograf printers that it said offer high value-added output for graphics applications.

Storefronts have pre-plugged in connection to Tradeprint's API

Tradeprint adds low-risk e-commerce package

Tradeprint has partnered with VB Media and Colin Sinclair McDermott, aka The Online Print Coach, to offer a ‘business in a box’ e-commerce setup.

Barber: we have some great plans for the future

Barber leads MBO at UK Mail Digital

DHL has sold its UK Mail Digital business to an MBO team led by managing director Andy Barber.

Horsten: vast experience makes him "a perfect fit" for Agfa

Horsten joins Agfa in décor role

Agfa has appointed wide-format inkjet veteran Mike Horsten as the new global business manager for its InterioJet décor printer.

The 30% Club was launched in 2010

Reach joins 30% Club

Reach has become the first UK news publisher to join the 30% Club, meaning it has explicitly committed to having at least 30% women on its board and senior management team by 2023, while also...

Venn: "the market is definitely coming back"

Venn in new partnership

Venn Holdings has agreed a partnership with a new brand management business set up by two former CPI bosses, and also hopes to finalise its second acquisition in the coming weeks.

Stephens (L, with Tagg): "This investment allows us to embark on an exciting new chapter"

Real Digital secures PE backing; David Mitchell becomes non-exec director

Private equity firm LDC has invested in mail and fulfilment company Real Digital International, to support the existing management team following the retirement of founder Peter Rivett, while Astron...