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Telford Repro keeps it in the family with new director appointment
Owners of Shropshire-based digital printer Telford Repro have appointed their son as the firm’s operations director.
Cimpress hiring for new UK site
Cimpress appears to be in the process of setting up a new production facility in the UK, with recruitment for a number of roles underway.
Immediate Media paper guru retires
Immediate Media paper manager Steve Wehrle has retired after more than 50 years of service.
New role for Catherine Burke
Former Banner Managed Communication chief executive Catherine Burke has joined Linney Group in a senior role.
60 seconds with Northwolds
Northwolds was started in 1978 by Norman Sykes and Pete Meggit. Norman retired a few years ago but his son Chris is still a director of the business, which was acquired by Gurdev Singh in August 2014...
What do the next 12 months hold in store for print?
In a seasonal ritual that has become almost as traditional as a family feud or overcooked turkey, during the Christmas break PrintWeek published predictions for the year ahead from some of the...
Bring a refreshed perspective to 2017
A new year brings new opportunities, but all too often it also means facing up to the same old challenges.
Q&A: Sam Jackson Production operative, We Do Print, Commercial Foundations
Sam, who had been homeless, was the first young person to join the 12-week volunteer programme at the Cheltenham social enterprise. He was such a success he gained a full-time post and in October his...
Can blood ties ensure success is in a firm’s DNA?
“Who can you trust more than your family?” asks Alex Cain, sales director at high-end London printer and stationer Mount Street Printers and son of founders Peter and Fridette Cain.
New year predictions: Mark Simpson, Simpson Group
Simpson Group chairman Mark Simpson hopes his business will take on some rising young stars in 2017 and wants the print industry to get better at recruitment and training generally.