Retail

Stora Enso launches Medialiner
Stora Enso has launched bright white graphic liner Medialiner for point-of-sale display and packaging.

FT Group and Penguin experience digital growth
Online demand for FT Group has exceeded print for the first time while nearly a fifth of Penguin's revenues are represented by e-book sales according to Pearson's 2012 interim report.

Oriel Studios Digital invests in Océ Arizona 360 XT
Oriel Studios Digital expands wide-format capabilities after investing in an Océ Arizona 360 XT printer.

Derwent Displays moves into wide-format digital with HP FB7600
Derwent Displays has made its foray into digital wide-format production after investing in a HP Scitex FB7600 Industrial Press.

F1 wins Sunday sole supplier deal
F1 Colour has been named sole pre-press supplier to contract publisher Sunday Publishing, which produces titles for clients including Sky, Vodafone and Westfield.

PaperlinX announces UK closures amidst ongoing restructuring
Paperlinx has announced its intention to restructure its UK trade following sales of its American and Italian businesses.

Tangent backs Printed.com to drive growth
Tangent will put its Printed.com business at the heart of its growth strategy after chief executive Timothy Green hailed the success of the business at yesterday's AGM.

Jobs under threat as Bezier moves production to Wakefield site
Bezier announced to its staff on Friday (22 June) that its Leicester manufacturing site is being consolidated, resulting in the possible loss of 131 jobs.

Victoria Litho opts for UV drying system on KBA Rapida 162
Drying system manufacturer Benford UV has successfully retrofitted an end-of-press and interdeck UV drying solution to a KBA Rapida 162A sheet-fed press at Victoria Litho.

Manufacturers join forces to lobby plain packaging proposal
API Group, Chesapeake, Parkside Flexibles, Weidenhammer Packaging Group and Payne have collaborated to lobby against standardised packaging on tobacco products.