Print buying

Grafenia has raised total gross proceeds of approximately £23.4m

Grafenia sees success with fundraising

A new fundraising announced by Grafenia last month has raised over £23m for the Aim-listed PLC.

The UK's advertising spend in H1 2023 was dominated by food and leisure companies. Source: Nielsen's AdIntel

Stiff competition in outdoor advertising recovery

While out-of-home (OOH) print advertising continues to be squeezed by digital advertising’s more rapid growth and fierce sector competition, it continues to grow as the sector returns to pre-pandemic...

Syktyvkar employs around 4,500 people

Mondi agrees new deal to sell Russian Syktyvkar site

Three months after Mondi withdrew from the agreement to sell its biggest operation in Russia, Syktyvkar, to Augment Investments, the business has now agreed a new sale with a different investor.

Nix Spectro L: perfect choice for small to medium-sized businesses

Nix claims colour management revolution with Spectro L

Nix Sensor has launched a “game-changing” spectrophotometer and densitometer it said will empower colour professionals everywhere to transform their colour workflows.

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Two of the tenders close next week

Varied tender trio currently live

Three new tenders of interest to election printing specialists, magazine printers and paper suppliers, are now live.

Ray: "I am thrilled to have received this award"

PCS director Louise Ray wins business award

Louise Ray of Precision Card Services (PCS) has been named Marketing and Communications Director of the Year by Acquisition International magazine in its eighth annual Influential Businesswoman...

Freemans iconic 1,000pp catalogue's last print run was delivered to two million readers

Freemans drops printed catalogue after 118 years

After 118 years and over a billion copies printed, online retailer Freemans has stopped presses on its store catalogue.

EPR reporting under the 2023 legislation will not be enforced until May 2024

Keep track of changing EPR deadlines, printers warned

Deadlines for English packaging converters to submit Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) reports have been changed further, with the government now saying it will not enforce reporting until May...

Administrators at Wessex Labels expect to put the company into liquidation around the start of 2024. Image: Google Maps

Wessex Labels set for liquidation

Food packaging specialist Wessex Labels, which formerly employed around 20 staff, hit trouble during Covid and was placed into administration by its directors in July this year.

Smurfit Kappa Group’s share price fell following the announcement

Smurfit Kappa and WestRock agree to merger

Smurfit Kappa and WestRock have now confirmed that they are going to combine to create Smurfit WestRock, a global packaging giant that is expected to deliver “attractive returns for shareholders of...