Business

Go Inspire strengthens leadership team amid year of growth
Marketing specialist Go Inspire has made five strategic senior hires over the past few months to support its focus on growth and innovation.

Media Concierge improves offer for National World
Media Concierge Holdings has upped the price of its takeover bid for National World to 23.00p per share.

Clifton Packaging Group sold after two-year search
Clifton Packaging Group has been acquired in a 100% share purchase by Italian specialist packaging group Carton Pack, after a multi-year search for a buyer.

DS Smith profits slump; IP deal to complete in early 2025
DS Smith’s profits have slumped – albeit in line with the company’s expectations, in its half-year earnings, but the company confirmed that its combination with International Paper is on track to...

Software Circle buys boost sales
Software Circle has described the performance of its acquired businesses as “encouraging” with half-year turnover up 8% at £8.9m.

IPIA celebrates member achievements at Expo and Gala Dinner
The IPIA has capped off another busy year for the trade association with its Recognising Excellence Expo, Gala Dinner, and Awards.

Epson completes Fiery buy
Epson has completed its acquisition of Fiery.

Kolbus UK MD: new ownership is 'perfect solution'
Kolbus UK managing director Greg Bird has hailed the “trust and faith” placed in the business by customers during its parent company’s period of self-administration.

Shocks and surprises spearhead November’s most-read news ranking
While insolvency stories and the sad passing of an industry stalwart feature, so do M&A opportunities, strategic shifts and one humongous heist.

Kolbus to continue under new ownership
Kolbus is set to continue under fresh ownership come the new year, with a deal in place that will see the manufacturer emerge from debtor-in-possession proceedings – although jobs will go and its UK...