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60 seconds with DXG Media

DXG Media was founded in 2001 by proprietor Duarte Goncalves. His aim was to create a premium print company with a customer-focused attitude.

Q&A: Scott Pearce, managing partner, Datum

Scott’s print career is approaching the 30-year landmark, having begun with a work experience stint that turned into a rather more permanent occupation and ultimately co-owner of the company. He’s 44,...

Overmatter: Boats and bikes


More news of admirable charitable exploits by the industry’s great and good, on two wheels and by, err, dragon.

Latest industry age statistics don’t tell the whole story

The average age of a print industry worker has fallen, according to new data sourced by the BPIF. Previously estimated at 48, the organisation has analysed the latest figures from the Office for...

Better together: there’s strength in numbers

Mercury Packaging almost had the lot: printing, conversion, lamination, success. But almost is not enough in a sector as fast moving and technology-driven as print and packaging, says managing...

As a business evolves so must its staff

In separate conversations this week, two print bosses detailed at length their belief that the days of the ‘traditional’ print business are numbered.

Q&A: Ben Stokes, sales and marketing manager, Bristol Labels

Ben describes himself as “26 years young”, and, if things go to plan is already more than halfway towards retirement.

60 seconds with Boxtick Graphics

The owners of a group of existing non-print businesses purchased the company a few years ago to enter a new market that focuses on small businesses. We rebranded to Boxtick last year with our...

‘Be passionate and never stop learning’

For most people, one job is more than enough. Not so for Julian Marsh.

Konica Minolta launches Professional Print Division

Konica Minolta has launched a Professional Print Division in Europe for which it has appointed a new general manager.