Web to print

Gilde acquires Albumprinter

Cimpress has announced the sale of its photo album business Albumprinter to European private equity investor Gilde Buyout Partners.

Updated: Cimpress expects new strategy to pay off

Cimpress has posted a bigger than expected loss after a year of substantial change, but chief executive Robert Keane believes the global print giant's fresh strategy has improved its future...

Star product: Pagination

A fast, no-frills, cloud-based database publishing package.

How to expand into the world of web

Printers and designers we’ve spoken to tell us they feel that if they don’t offer web services they risk losing the client,” according to its website. Nettl calls itself a “bolt-on formula” offering...

Set up a portal to new worlds of opportunity

This March Octink successfully targeted a host of the UK’s biggest-name construction companies with a new web-to-print service.

Grafenia plans global growth for Nettl, more M&A

Grafenia has posted a £1m loss but is now aiming for “a year of progress” with even more ambitious plans for its Nettl offering and aspirations to leverage its listed status.

‘We just like going for it. We’re workers’

Earlier this year, Aron Priest and Andy Smith, joint managing directors and co-founders of the UK’s largest online trade printing business, Solopress, sold their circa £21m-turnover Southend-on-Sea...

Will the printing industry get hip to the social scene?

In July 2009, a former PrintWeek staffer made an astonishing prediction: “This time next year no one will be talking about Twitter”, positing the idea that, one year to the day, Twitter’s traffic...

Calendars acquired out of administration

Calendars & Diaries of Bristol, which trades as Brunel Promotions and BrunelPrint, has been acquired out of administration by Novercal, a sister company to Rose Calendars.

Grafenia updates market, appoints new chairman

Grafenia has reported strong print sales in March in a trading update ahead of its year-end, although it described business as “mixed”.