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The year is 1947 and eight plucky theatre groups have turned up uninvited to the inaugural Edinburgh International Festival, established to “provide a platform for the flowering of the human spirit”...

Latent Light to launch consumer Customer Experience Centre

Bristol-based Latent Light has announced plans to open a Customer Experience Centre later this year.

Checkprint extends Nationwide contract for five years

Security printer Checkprint has secured a five-year contract extension to provide building society Nationwide Group branches with chequebooks and credit books.

Epson launches new SureColor range

Epson has unveiled a new family of four-colour SureColor large-format modular printers, which includes models with built-in scanners aimed at commercial printers and copyshops.

Vistaprint to open first UK office in Kings Cross, London

Vistaprint will open its first permanent UK office this summer after reaching agreement on a premises in Kings Cross, London.

Micropress Printers bolsters W2P services

Micropress Printers is expanding its web-to-print offering with an additional B2C site.

Rafferty spreads web-to-print word with book giveaway

Grafenia boss Tony Rafferty handed out more than 1,000 copies of his new book about web-to-print at Ipex.

Plain tobacco packaging one step closer

The government is set to introduce regulations that will pave the way for a ban on branded tobacco packaging in the UK.

Vistaprint acquires Pixartprinting in €127m deal

Vistaprint will acquire a 97% stake in Italian web-to-print business Pixartprinting for a base price of €127m (£105m) while the company's founder Matteo Rigamonti will retain a 3% stake.

Debenhams brings all global tag printing in-house

Debenhams has expanded its in-house print operation to include all product labelling, previously outsourced to bureaus in the UK and the Far East, after the addition of a Xerox iGen150 and Nuvera 157.