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Everything Is Possible In Print’, is the theme of an event held each year by the Independent Print industries Association’s (IPIA) in London, the 2018 edition of which took place last week.

Paton Brown is looking to continue to emerge from its company voluntary arrangement (CVA) following its acquisition by businessman Kevin Griffin.

Paragon Group has swooped to make its second major acquisition within the space of a fortnight with the takeover of the £14m turnover Imprimus business.

Go Inspire Group has recruited the former head of St Ives’s print operations, Nick Cole, to lead its £45m-turnover Go Inspire Solutions direct marketing division.

Howard Hunt has made a multimillion-pound investment in high-speed inkjet technology to round off its offering.

Sunline Direct Mail has entered administration after no buyer emerged for the business during an accelerated marketing process taking place over the past few weeks.

The Strategic Mailing Partnership (SMP) has increased the size of its board by welcoming four new members to broaden its focus.

The Lettershop Group (TLG) has strengthened its sales team with the appointment of Robin Skinner as business development manager.

Efforts are underway to sell Sunline Direct Mail as a going concern after the firm’s owner filed a notice of intention to appoint an administrator.

Go Inspire Group, formerly GI Solutions, has rolled out the full rebrand of its business units in order to “bring everything under one banner”.