Business
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The ongoing issue with late payers
The matter of late payment of debt, especially to those in print, is akin to the nightmare of another Trump presidency that just refuses to go away.
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Navigating choppy waters
Folio Print Finishing, Gemini Print and Severn Print. Just three of a number of print firms that have regrettably failed for one reason or another.
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Credits where credit is due
Innovation is a risky business. Investors effectively gamble with investments they make but sensibly carry out due diligence to reduce the chances of loss.
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Minuteman Press Bath bolsters finishing with Duplo install
Minuteman Press (MMP) Bath has installed two new Duplo machines in an effort to strengthen its finishing capabilities following a successful move to a new facility in early 2022.
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Micropress invests in UK’s first Tecnau BookReady
Micropress ordered the UK’s first Tecnau BookReady B3 dynamic cut and stack system at the recent Drupa show in Düsseldorf.
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Moulton Printing in Horizon UK first install
Moulton Printing has installed the UK’s first Horizon iCE StitchLiner Mark IV.
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Sonoco to acquire Eviosys
Another packaging mega-merger is in the works, with Sonoco agreeing a $3.9bn (£3.1bn) deal to take over Eviosys.
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Mailbox DM admin report released
The statement of administrator’s proposal for Mailbox DM Ltd has been released and showed that the company – whose business and assets were bought by DMC Encore in a pre-pack sale – had an estimated...
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DS Smith profits drop; CEO insists sale is on track
DS Smith has reported a fall in both its revenue and pre-tax profit while group chief executive Miles Roberts has insisted the company’s sale to International Paper remains on track.