Business

Find growth in a shrinking marketplace

It doesn’t look good. Cheque volumes in the UK have dropped from 4 billion in 1990 to around the 600-million mark today.

Connecting paths of cooperation

There is no doubt that technology is helping companies to collaborate in ways that were unthinkable 20 years ago. The internet is of course the main reason for this – but advances in video technology,...

ADP expands capabilities with Ricoh buy

Advantage Digital Print (ADP) has invested in a Ricoh Pro C9110 digital printer to improve its quality and capabilities.

Co-op print show reveals trio of new sign-ups for 2017

Three new exhibitors will join co-operative regional print show Newtech for its first show of 2017, which will take place later this month.

Rates hikes could be a timebomb for UK businesses

That we must pay taxes is a given. But what upsets many is either the way taxes are levied or the size of the bills received. And business rates are no exception.

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.

M&A trend looks set to continue in ‘17

Although the UK print industry has always experienced its fair share of M&A activity, the past few months have been particularly busy in that regard.

Add another string to your bow

It is billed as “the story of the Beatles as you’ve never seen it before”, and where better to launch a book on the Fab Four than their home city of Liverpool. The book in question, Visualising the...

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.