Print buying

DST wins Bupa print deal

DST has secured a multimillion-pound, three-year print deal with private healthcare provider Bupa.

Book charts Butler & Tanner story

A new book celebrates the history of once-mighty British book printer Butler & Tanner.

New ownership for Barnard & Westwood

Barnard & Westwood is the latest print business to become employee-owned via an Employee Ownership Trust.

Make sure your bona fides can be found

Jo Francis finds some points of note in the unfortunate case of a long-distance print buyer.

UCI seeks hot metal typesetters

Calling all hot metal typesetters – Urban Cottage Industries (UCI) is looking for skilled operators as it takes its ‘Juggernaut’ mobile typesetting system on the road.

Woodford Litho confirms closure

Woodford Litho has officially gone into administration.

BPIF accolade for John Roberts

Roberts Mart chairman John Roberts has been lauded with the BPIF’s Outstanding Contribution to the UK Printing Industry Award.

Vail Simon Fox

Jo Francis reflects on recent events in Witham.

Gravure decline hits Polestar results

Sales at Polestar declined by almost £1m a month last year, with the continuing fall-off in newspaper circulations hitting its contract gravure supplement printing business.

Woodford Litho plans administration process

Woodford Litho is poised to go into administration in what is being described as a “managed process”.