Print buying

Linney boosts fulfilment offering with automated warehouse

Linney has “revolutionised” its fulfilment offering with a major investment in robotic AutoStore warehouse automation technology and a CMC Genesys box-on-demand system.  

The North Wolds site pictured pre-merger in 2021. Image: Google Maps

Northwolds Richardson Group shortfall revealed as admin details laid out

Northwolds Richardson Group, which went into administration in August, had an estimated deficiency of just over £560,000 according to filings at Companies House.

The 72-page glossy is filled with scannable products

Waitrose trials new scannable print with Christmas brochure

Waitrose has printed its latest Christmas food brochure with cutting edge scan-to-buy technology, where customers can point their phone camera at any product in the brochure to find it online.

Quad/Graphics sells European print wing

Quad/Graphics is exiting European print production with a deal to sell its continental operations to a private equity group that has ambitions to become the regional leader in print and integrated...

Your October and November issue covers the usual smorgasbord of business topics, with the cover feature looking at best practice for bringing in a new leader and the risks of getting it wrong…

As usual the magazine opens with our news briefings which this time look back at Printing United and look forward to Power of Print, before analysing the worrying spike in industry insolvencies –...

Narayan: craft skills built up over 40 years

Bensons Bookbinding seeks new location

Craft bookbinder and box maker Chris Narayan is searching for new premises and hopes to find a printing company or related business with some suitable spare space.

CB Printforce UK shuttered

On-demand book and journal printer CB Printforce UK has gone into administration.

Ordnance Survey goes live with tender worth up to £25m

A tender with a value that could reach around £25m to produce Ordnance Survey (OS) paper maps has gone live.

Stora Enso is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland. Image: Stora Enso

Stora Enso comments on postponement of payments to suppliers

Stora Enso’s president and CEO has commented after it was revealed that the company postponed payments to some suppliers by one week in the last weeks of June and September this year.

Swizzels: eye-catching box option

Swizzels trials paperboard container

Popular retro sweet brand Swizzels is trialling a new paperboard box for its Sweet Shop Favourites selection, produced by Affinity Packaging.