Print buying

New year predictions: Tim Peppiatt, Paperhat Group

After overseeing another year of acquisition and expansion for the business, group chief executive Peppiatt is positive about 2017 and believes innovation is key.

P-word dominates in 2016. Again.

Jo Francis looks back on another eventful year.

Immediate takeover anticipated

The Radio Times publisher Immediate Media is on the brink of being acquired by German media firm Hubert Burda, according to reports.

2016 PrintWeek Power 100 now available online

Our ranking of the industry’s most influential individuals, the PrintWeek 2016 Power 100, is now available to download online.

GF Smith unveils London Show Space

GF Smith has opened a new creative space in the heart of London’s West End, intended to inspire users of print and paper while “celebrating the power and beauty of paper in a digital age”.

Johnston Press sells 13 titles for £17m

Johnston Press has announced the sale of 13 East Anglia and East Midlands titles to Cambridge-based Iliffe Media for a cash sum of £17m.

PCS to debut personalised video gift card at PrintWeekLive!

UK card manufacturer Plastic Card Services (PCS) will demonstrate its new personalised video gift card in public for the first time at PrintWeekLive!

Hungarian buy for EDS

A former Polestar executive has had a hand in the latest continental consolidation play in web offset.

Personalised gifting boost for print

Printers are benefiting from the boom in demand for personalised gifting, with Christmas 2016 likely to reach a new high for this part of the market.

De La Rue: 'minute traces' of animal products in polymer

The tallow backlash that has engulfed the Bank of England has also caused De La Rue to revisit its polymer formulation, PrintWeek can reveal.