Business

Polar guillotines are a familiar site at many printers

Polar looks to future under new ownership

Polar has successfully emerged from bankruptcy protection after a takeover deal for the business was agreed with an Austrian investor.

Flying Colours managing director Stuart Cope with its thermal Heidelberg Suprasetter A75 ATL

IGS racks up thermal CTP sales

International Graphics Supplies (IGS) has reported “a significant increase” in refurbished thermal CTP sales in the UK.

Bloomreach offers a suite of products to drive personalisation ​across the e-commerce experience

Go Inspire partners with Bloomreach on personalisation

Go Inspire has enlisted Bloomreach as its data and analytics partner to drive personalisation in campaigns.

Bresky: "I am proud that we have delivered against our financial guidance for 2022"

Stora Enso reports big sales boost

Stora Enso has reported a bumper sales increase for 2022 in its full-year results.

Harding was made a permanent appointment in October 2020

De La Rue CFO to step down

De La Rue’s chief financial officer Rob Harding is set to step down from his role, and as a director of the company, to take on a new role as chief financial officer for PayPoint.

Steve Baker: "The Digicon 3000 allows us to push into new markets"

Baker Labels boosts BakPac with Digicon 3000 install

Trade label printer Baker Labels has expanded the finishing capabilities of its digital pouch production facility BakPac with a “half million-pound investment” in a Digicon 3000 from ABG and Edale.

Paperchase has over 100 stores across the UK and Ireland

Tesco buys Paperchase brand

Tesco has purchased the Paperchase brand and related intellectual property, but not its stores.

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JICMail up for major media research award

JICMail has been shortlisted for Media Owner/Trade Body of the Year at an awards scheme for media research practitioners across the industry.

The number of companies in financial distress has surged

Alarm bells sound for UK business, but end to crisis in sight

The UK has seen a surge in the number of businesses counted as in critical or significant financial distress, as energy bills, Covid loan repayments, and inflation bite.

Baumgartner: "My top priority will be refocusing Vista on building products that customers love"

New CEO appointed at Vista

Florian Baumgartner has been appointed as the CEO of Cimpress’ Vista arm, assuming the position from Robert Keane, who will retain his roles as chairman of the board and CEO at Cimpress.