Print buying

Artisan Press goes into administration

UPDATED: Artisan Press has gone into administration with Deloitte, just three months after the family owners announced a three-year plan to “right size” the business.

Littlewoods catalogue dropped

Shop Direct has stopped printing the Littlewoods catalogue - after more than 80 years.

Pixartprinting boosts capacity with Durst Rho 1312 buy

Pixartprinting has become the first Italian company to install the packaging version of the Durst Rho 1312 flatbed printer.

Adare plans security print integration

Adare Group is uniting its Kalamazoo Secure Solutions and Adare Limited operations under a single brand and management team.

Lecta clarifies Paperlinx bad debt

Lecta, which was widely expected to have a major exposure to Paperlinx, has put a figure on its likely bad debt with the merchant.

PCP boosts binding firepower with new Kolbus kit

Precision Colour Printing has more than doubled its perfect binding capacity with the installation of a new binding line from Kolbus.

Making a big splash in the local pond

A relatively simple way to both engage with potential clients and draw positive attention to a company is one that many business owners overlook. Getting involved with, and putting something back...

Walstead expands with Spanish buy

Wyndeham Group owner Walstead has expanded onto the continent – and into gravure printing – with the acquisition of Be Printers' £100m turnover Spanish operations from Bertelsmann.

Born Group appoints Sotheby’s catalogue printers following contract win

Digital agency Born Group has appointed Pureprint and Geoff Neal Litho to print and finish Sotheby’s catalogues after it won a multimillion-pound contract to handle the auction house’s catalogue...

GF Smith celebrates paper with new sample book

GF Smith has put samples of its entire paper range into one book – The Collection – for the first time.