Publishing

Diamond Print Services has become the first UK printer to buy a Muller Martini Ventura MC book sewing machine with the capability to sew in sections that are smaller than the book format.

LinkedIn has sent a personalised mock newspaper to 50 ‘key media targets’ to celebrate recently reaching the 15m UK member mark.

Global MP has secured a fresh £7.5m working capital facility from Centric Commercial Finance.

Stephens & George has taken delivery of a new Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 106 eight-colour perfector, which was ordered in November along with a second identical model due for delivery in 2015.

Cost-saving strategies helped deliver a 2.6% increase in adjusted pre-tax profit to £101.3m for newspaper publisher Trinity Mirror, in its financial results for the year ending 29 December 2013.

St Ives has pushed up both sales and margins at its restructured print wing, alongside a huge jump in marketing services revenues at the acquisitive group.

Managing director of Printing.com Tony Rafferty is to launch his new book, Web2Print MD2MD, at Ipex later this month.

By the firm’s own admission, you may have to look elsewhere if you need half a million Delia Smith books printed. But for smaller book and magazine printing jobs, Yorkshire-based Hart & Clough fits...

In an unexpected move, the managing director of Garnett Dickinson Print is leaving the company.