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Early-bird deadline looms for Printweek Awards

The early-bird deadline for the Printweek Awards expires tomorrow, but there’s still plenty of time to enter the industry’s flagship awards scheme.

Griffin Media Solutions entered administration on 16 October. Image: Google Maps

Print manager Griffin Media Solutions appoints administrators

Tunbridge Wells marketing and print management agency Griffin Media Solutions has fallen into administration and will be wound up.

Meijs: "Meeting the needs of our customers is my primary focus"

Macfarlane supports European ambitions with senior appointment

Macfarlane Group has appointed a new managing director for Macfarlane Packaging Distribution, Europe as it strengthens its presence in the European protective packaging market.

Xerox misses Q3 targets

Shares in Xerox have tanked after the group missed its quarterly sales forecasts again, and downgraded its outlook for this year and beyond.

MD Joe de Wykerslooth: “We evaluated other pieces of kit and the Horizon system looked to be the best"

Ashwyk brings perfect binding in-house with Horizon buy

Ashwyk has invested in a Horizon BQ-270V single-clamp perfect binder to bring perfect binding in-house.

Joan Rossington (L) has passed on the uniform business to Carly Brands (R), keeping it local

PersonaliseMe diversifies after 'local institution' closes

Colwyn Bay workwear printer and embroiderer PersonaliseMe will double its turnover following its acquisition of a Conwy school uniform shop’s order book and stock.

HeiQ could divest some product lines

Materials innovation and coatings firm HeiQ is set to delist from the stock market as part of a restructuring plan that includes selling off some of its product lines.

Haldane (L): "As soon as a machine became available, I agreed immediately to purchase it"

Cardel cuts bottleneck with Titanium install

Cardel has eliminated a bottleneck in its production process and increased its production capacity after taking on a Titanium 1816 cutting table from International Graphics Supplies (IGS).

Deepak Bhat, head of procurement at Innotech, with General Formulations stock

Innotech becomes exclusive UK distributor for General Formulations

Wide-format media supplier Innotech Digital has been appointed as the exclusive UK distributor for General Formulations products.

Pre-packs largely frowned upon by sector

The majority of Printweek readers are against the use of pre-pack arrangements as a way to save troubled businesses, according to a survey.