Business

New name for Leicester POS specialist

A Leicester-based point-of-sale and installation specialist has united its three separate brands under a new group identity – Melita POS.

Some suppliers were awarded several lots

Bumper £1.5m council contract heads up new tenders

A print contract worth £1.5m from Ipswich Borough Council is the biggest of the new industry related tenders currently available on the government’s Find a Tender service.

Claverley posts loss on PCP sale

Claverley Group made a near-£2m loss on the disposal of Precision Colour Printing.

The material can be sent back to Moss for reprocessing after use

Moss launches new SustainaTex Ocean fabric

Moss has unveiled a new sustainable fabric for the UK graphics, events, and retail display markets.

Coloreel specialises in patented technology for the digital dyeing of textile thread on-demand

Coloreel Group files for bankruptcy

Coloreel Group AB, the Swedish company known for its instant thread dyeing technology, has filed for bankruptcy.

Macfarlane has made a solid start to 2022

Macfarlane Group acquires Polyformes

Macfarlane Group has acquired protective packaging manufacturer Polyformes for up to a maximum cash consideration of £11.5m, including an earn-out of up to £4.8m over two years.

The 2024 winners secured grants totalling £84,000

Printing Charity gives Lordly welcome to Rising Stars

The Printing Charity celebrated the industry's brightest prospects yesterday (4 July) at the House of Lords.

Print Quest is a long-term Miraclon customer

Print Quest returns to Miraclon for further investment

Reprographics company Print Quest Graphics made its second investment in Miraclon’s Shine LED Lamp Kits at the recent Drupa show in Düsseldorf after it saw significant efficiency and quality gains...

Principal Mailing was previously known as Mainstream Direct. Image: Google Maps

Principal Mailing shortfall revealed

The statement of affairs for print and direct mail specialist Principal Mailing Solutions, which ceased trading in December, has revealed that the company had an estimated deficiency of just over £2m...

Ward (R): "We understand the rules of retail marketing and how to break them"

Altavia merges creative and production agencies

Retail marketing group Altavia has merged two of its subsidiary agencies into a single entity, called Altavia UK.