Print buying

M&S: working with its suppliers in order to make changes at scale

M&S puts garlic baguettes in paper packs

Marks & Spencer is claiming a UK first with a switch to paper-based packing for its garlic baguettes.

The first machine conversion at the Oulu site took place in 2021

Stora Enso supports growth with major funding agreement

Stora Enso has signed a new €435m (£372m) bilateral loan with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to support growth in renewable, fibre-based consumer packaging board.

Gray (right with Hewitt): "We've had to transform the business from bottom to top, inside and out"

Charlesworth Press in administration

Administrators have been appointed at H Charlesworth & Co – which trades as Charlesworth Press – just eight weeks after the business merged with TJ Books.

Nirvana CPH gains B Corp accreditation

Nirvana CPH is celebrating after achieving B Corp certification for its creative production services.

Camacho has worked at Walstead for nearly eight years

Walstead EU boss to leave group

Walstead’s recently appointed CEO for its EU operations has decided to leave the business, in a surprise move that comes just two months after he took up the new role.

Willington has developed a bespoke production process

Young entrepreneur finds sweet smell of success

A niche print business set up by an apprentice who completed his print qualification in double quick time has been recognised in a business awards scheme.

EBB holds around 1,500 tonnes of stock of Horizon sheets

EBB invests in short grain offering

EBB has boosted its stocks of short grain sheets as market demand increases on the back of the latest generation of high-speed presses.

Roche: "It’s not just about the kudos of having the box ticked"

Haybrooke expands partnerships and reveals new quoting interface

Print procurement specialist Haybrooke has secured strategic partnerships with two new office sector buying groups and revealed that it will be launching a new quoting interface for its PDQ Print Hub...

Denmaur has introduced Formakote Spectra to its Reel Fast sheeting service

Denmaur brings Townsends in-house for Carton Board division

Denmaur Paper Media has formalised its cartonboard operations with the creation of a dedicated internal division, run by Clive Townsend, formerly of Townsend Board.

Walstead York future unclear

The future for Walstead York remains unclear with the factory still out of action and no word from Walstead Group on its plans for the site.