Business
Review of 2014: April
All the business news, from acquisitions to liquidations, investments to divestments, from a year in the industry.
New year predictions: Astrid Saunders, Forward Finishing
Astrid Saunders, director of newly established Poole-based hand-finishing business Forward Finishing, is hoping her company sees further growth in 2015.
Review of 2014: March
All the business news, from acquisitions to liquidations, investments to divestments, from a year in the industry.
Review of 2014: January
All the business news, from acquisitions to liquidations, investments to divestments, from a year in the industry.
Review of 2014: February
All the business news, from acquisitions to liquidations, investments to divestments, from a year in the industry.
Goverment moves to limit backdated holiday pay claims
The government has proposed a change to the Employment Rights Act 1996 intended to protect businesses from potentially crippling Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) claims for backdated holiday pay.
Hobs Reprographics attracts £7m BGF investment
Hobs Reprographics has become the latest print business to attract funding from the Business Growth Fund (BGF).
Wrights GPX invests £250,000 in new Océ flatbed and Zünd cutter
Plastic product manufacturer Wrights GPX has bought a Zünd G3 XL-3200 cutting system and a Canon Océ Arizona 660 XT flatbed printer, as part of its latest £250,000 investment programme.
Kingfisher Print & Design boosts litho operation with Speedmaster XL 75 buy
Commercial printer Kingfisher Print & Design has capped a strong year of growth by investing in a new Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 75 press.
LPC Printing closes with loss of 56 jobs
Hampshire-based commercial printer LPC Printing has fallen into administration and ceased to trade.