Exclusive: Anton directors evaded tax 'to help ailing company'
Five former directors of Anton Group sentenced on fraud charges worth £3.1m were “not motivated by greed”, according to the judge’s closing statement at the sentencing attended by Printweek on Friday.
Route 1 takes first UK B1 MGI embellisher with hot foiling
Route 1 Print is in the process of installing a B1 format MGI Jetvarnish 3D Evo 75 embellishment press from Konica Minolta, the first of its kind in the UK with iFoil L hot-foiling capabilities.
Diaries and calendars printed with wrong date come into use
Millions of Brits have started the new year with incorrect information printed in their calendars and diaries, following the government’s late decision last June to change the date of the 2020 early...
Tesco suspends Christmas card production at Chinese factory over forced labour claims
Tesco has withdrawn a range of Christmas cards and suspended production at a Chinese print supplier after a six-year-old girl discovered a message in one of its charity cards that alleged it was made...
Charlesworth completes CVA as personalised books transforms fortunes
Charlesworth Press has completed its Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) and completed a £3m round of investment in new kit to support its growing demand for the personalised children’s books market,...
Lacklustre Q3 for print as output skips seasonal boost
The third quarter of 2019 was disappointing for the UK print industry, with both output and orders failing to live up to expectations according to the BPIF’s latest Printing Outlook, but the general...
International Print Day returns for sixth hurrah
International Print Day (IPD) is being celebrated today (23 October) to encourage the global print community to share ideas, projects, and thoughts about print on social media.
Majority of UK print marketing ignores accessibility issues
More than half of print marketing materials produced by UK businesses are not designed with common accessibility issues in mind, new research has found.
Power of Print line-up set to inspire
Two Sides has unveiled the full speaker line-up for its annual Power of Print seminar, with this year’s event featuring talks from luminaries in the marketing, media and manufacturing industries.
Magazine ABCs highlight growth titles bucking downward trend
The Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) has released the latest consumer magazine reports, highlighting a downward trend in circulation across the industry but with a number of bright spots.