Print buying

Print continues decline in latest magazine ABCs
The latest consumer magazine reports from the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) have shown a continued overall decline for print, although some sectors bucked the trend.

Walker promoted at PCP
Magazine and catalogue specialist Precision Colour Printing has promoted Adam Walker to its main board.

Encore snaps up stricken GNE
Encore Envelopes could become the biggest envelope business in the country after acquiring the business and assets of failed rival Great Northern Envelopes (GNE).

Trinity Mirror and Northern & Shell seal sale deal
Trinity Mirror has agreed to purchase Northern & Shell’s publishing assets in a near-£200m deal including payments into the Northern & Shell pension schemes.

Europe's first Landa S10 to arrive this month
The first Landa Nanographic digital press to be installed in Europe is on its way to beta site Edelmann in Germany.

Push Print expands services with Fujifilm Jet Press
London's Push Print is adding high-end digital production to its range of services with the purchase of a Fujifilm Jet Press 720S, the firm's first digital press.

Trinity Mirror speaks out on Northern & Shell speculation
Trinity Mirror has spoken out about its proposed takeover of various Northern & Shell assets, following press speculation over the weekend.

Johnston Press full-year revenue dips but contract printing sales up
Johnston Press has issued a trading update for the 52 weeks to 30 December 2017, reporting a 5% drop in revenue from continuing operations but contract printing revenue growth of 4%.

De La Rue divests paper wing
De La Rue has sold a majority stake in its specialist papermaking business to private equity firm Epiris and management in a £68m deal that also marks the return of former De La Rue CFO Colin Child to...

Reflex expands further with Kingsway buy
Reflex Group has signalled its intentions of a busy M&A year ahead with the purchase of Grimsby-based Kingsway Printers.