Publishing

Johnston Press has made a £300m loss after a further major writedown in the value of its assets, and is under pressure from its biggest shareholder as it wrestles with the financial implications...

West London-based Boss Print has launched a new litho colour process that offers photographic, continuous tone-like image quality based on an expanded colour gamut with high definition screening.

Unsecured creditors of Headley Brothers are owed more than £4m and are unlikely to receive any form of payout.

There’s a consensus that the digital book printing market is growing, which of course means more demand for book finishing.

The story of a man who printed escape maps during the Second World War after using shower tiles to construct a lithographic press is to be published in book form.

Unite has said it will mount a “strong campaign” to save around 120 jobs under threat at Suffolk-based book printers, Clays.

St Ives has effectively hoisted a ‘for sale’ sign over its £220m-plus turnover print operations, with the group’s management pledging to take “decisive action” to restore its fortunes.

Headley Brothers is now understood to be in administration ahead of a change of ownership this afternoon.

Henry Stone has been confirmed as the new owner of Headley Brothers in Kent, securing 113 jobs at the company.

The sale of magazine printer Headley Brothers is expected to be finalised later today.