Business

Falling order intake takes shine off KBA's latest results

KBA has posted significant increases in sales, operating profit and pre-tax earnings in its results for the nine months to 30 September 2014.

Come on over to our place: how to be a host with the most

Imagine you’re a print buyer. You’re looking for a printer to work with on a major new project and you have three potential suppliers to decide between. But the company that stands out in your mind is...

Fairer salary scales will help prevent pay-day moans

Comedian Steve Martin delivers a wonderful line in the movie Sgt. Bilko. “All I ever wanted,” he says, “was an honest week’s pay for an honest day’s work.” It’s a great gag, not least because it rings...

Adding data analysis services is not just for the big players

Print businesses snapping up data analytics firms has become de rigueur in recent years, so it was no surprise when GI Solutions announced last month that it had acquired London-based Cognesia.

Editor’s comment: Some sins are beyond redemption

How long does it take to travel the road to redemption in print?

Business inspection: United we stand

Finding ‘the one’ can be tough. Digital tools like Tinder make casual hook-ups easy, however if you want a more deep and meaningful relationship, it’s often someone in your circle of friends that...

Antalis launches ‘Creative Power’ campaign to showcase creative papers

Paper merchant Antalis has launched its 'Creative Power' campaign, an initiative that aims to encourage brand owners and marketing agencies to learn more about how paper can be used as a creative...

Heidelberg to launch new colour contracts at open house

Heidelberg will launch a series of new colour management contracts at its open house event on Wednesday and Thursday (12-13 November).

FastAnt begins digital print sales programme for graduates

FastAnt, the digital printing and fulfilment arm of the Taylor Bloxham Group, has begun a new sales strategy involving the recruitment and development of two graduates who will be specifically trained...

Chapelton to offer Smurfit Kappa’s Grease Guard Food cartonboard

Speciality paper and cartonboard supplier Chapelton Board will exclusively distribute Smurfit Kappa’s Grease Guard Food folding cartonboard to the UK packaging sector.