Print buying

Paper challenges impacting print's bounce back

Intergraf: Spiralling paper prices and shortages damaging print

Rising paper prices and lack of availability is stymying the print industry’s pandemic bounce back and is likely to cause permanent damage according to Intergraf, which has issued a plea for the paper...

Flint Group is set to increase prices again

Flint Group to implement more price rises

Flint Group’s Offset Packaging Solutions (OPS) and Commercial Publication Web (CPW) divisions are set to announce further price increases.

Delivery delays have been caused by high staff absences

Royal Mail to cut 700 managers

Royal Mail is expecting to reduce its management headcount by around 700 and has reported bumper recent absences caused by the Omicron Covid wave that has led to delivery delays.

Ricoh: We will ask questions and listen

Customer satisfaction is the goal for 2022

Ricoh UK’s Simon Isaacs believes every business is on a journey and has customers that it needs to better understand, if it is to have any hope of providing satisfaction and retaining their trade.

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Mill fire: visitor centre was badly damaged. Image: Simon Tuhill

Historic paper mill hit by fire

Historic Frogmore Paper Mill was damaged by a large fire over the weekend, with a teenager subsequently arrested on suspicion of arson.

Mitsubishi HiTec Paper: global price increase on speciality grades

Paper and coatings going up again

Three more industry suppliers have announced that further price increases are on the way.

Master reels at UPM Kymi

Transport union supports striking UPM workers

The Finnish Transport Workers’ Union AKT has commenced a blockade against UPM to support the strikes of the Finnish Paperworkers’ Union and the Finnish Electrical Workers’ Union.

Roberts: "These commitments are a crucial part of our Now and Next sustainability strategy"

DS Smith accelerates carbon reduction plans

DS Smith has outlined a commitment to align its global operations to a 1.5°C scenario, as set out in the Paris Climate Agreement.

Joseph: It’s going to be an exciting year

Scots pair merge to target growth

Two family-run Edinburgh print businesses have merged and moved to larger premises as they look to capitalise on opportunities from their respective commercial and promotional client bases.

RRD has received an unsolicited bid from a strategic buyer

RRD receives increased offer from mystery buyer

The unnamed "strategic buyer" that made an unsolicited non-binding bid to acquire RR Donnelley last month has increased its offer to $11.50 (£8.48) per share in cash.