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The new album is out on 17 May. Image: William Drumm

Billie Eilish chooses sustainable manufacturing route for new album

Billie Eilish has revealed that her new album, due out next month, will be made using sustainable print and production methods.

Smurfit Kappa Group’s share price fell following the announcement

Smurfit Kappa and Westrock merger approved

The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the merger between Irish business Smurfit Kappa Group and US company WestRock.

Some suppliers were awarded several lots

Mega mail services contract among new tenders

A mailing services contract worth £3m is among the recently listed tenders currently available via the government’s Contracts Finder and Find a Tender services.

Finnish strike action is paused

Wide-ranging strike action in Finland has been suspended as of today (8 April).

PepsiCo adopts more paper packaging

PepsiCo Europe has expanded its use of paper-based packaging on multipack products.

UK Printing Company appointed administrators from FRP Advisory on 27 March

UK Printing Company pre-packs

Wide-format and promotional print specialist UK Printing Company (UKPC) has undergone a pre-pack sale to S43 Trading Limited, a new company set up by UKPC director Adam Robinson.

International Paper updates on possible offer for DS Smith

International Paper Company has provided an update on its possible offer for DS Smith, which would see the US company acquire DS Smith’s entire issued and to be issued share capital.

Harris: "Our clients realise doing the right thing is more than a compliance cost"

Aura and CarbonQuota partner on sustainability initiative

Packaging sustainability consultancy Aura and carbon management data specialist CarbonQuota have formed a new partnership designed to give brands and retailers a broader and more holistic view of...

(L-R) Lasercomb's Mark Ridings, Arden's Martin Poynter, and Lasercomb's Alistair Baxter and Mark Guest

Arden Group acquires Lasercomb Dies

The Arden Group has acquired Lasercomb Dies, whose 80 staff and operations will continue as normal following the completion of the deal.

Royal Mail reveals wish list for USO reform, appoints new CEO

Royal Mail has submitted its proposals for reform of its Universal Service Obligation, including changes to bulk mail and Second Class delivery frequencies. And the group has also appointed a new CEO.