Printers

Interview: ‘We’ve got a good business, we do a bloody good job’

By his own admission, there have been some ups and downs over the 35 years Stephens & George managing director Andrew Jones has worked at the family firm.

Government awards £11.5bn postal goods and services framework

Print businesses including Banner Managed Communication, Capita Business Services and Critiqom (formerly Document Outsourcing) are among 37 suppliers to a mammoth new pan-government postal goods and...

Labour manifesto promises rates cut for small business

The Labour Party has promised to "cut and then freeze business rates for over 1.5m smaller business properties" in its manifesto, which was launched yesterday ahead of next month's general election.

Kolorcraft installs UK's first Tapejet as part of major capex programme

Kolorcraft has installed the first Bickers Tapejet outside of Germany and France ahead of the machine's official launch at Fespa 2015 next month.

Cimpress seeks advantages of scale

When Cimpress hit the acquisition trail again last month, buying European rivals Exaprint and Druck.at, some may have dismissed it as an attempt to accelerate its EU growth.

Interview: ‘Print is changing fast and you have to move forward’

PrintWeek’s SME of the Year, Nationwide Print, is proof positive that small can indeed be beautiful.

Higher wages can deliver a higher return

In his ‘Hierarchy of Needs’, Abraham Maslow said in 1943 that there are five levels of needs that people require to be fulfilled to enable them to feel satisfied and content in their daily lives....

Q&A: David Fortune, joint managing director, Central Colour

Although he left fashion retail in the 1980s to work in print sales, David still has fond memories of his time at Topman in Lincoln. Working his way through the print industry, he is now the managing...

60 seconds with North Press

Formerly a branding and design company overseen by 27-year-old managing director Ross Whitfield, North Press took delivery of a digital printer in October last year after finding that it was...

DMS claims victory in Everseal patent case

Document Management Solutions (DMS) has successfully defeated a legal action brought by Everseal Stationery Products for infringement of its 'hand seal' patent.