Business
Huge fire wipes out Paragon site
A huge fire at Paragon’s inbound mail site in Leicester has effectively destroyed much of the facility.
Zeus acquires James Hamilton Group
Irish packaging company Zeus Group has continued its acquisitive streak with the purchase of Northern Irish print and packaging business James Hamilton Group (JHG).
Heidelberg looks to add value, mulls fresh digital options
Heidelberg has announced a new value creation programme alongside its year-end results, along with a hint that it could return to the commercial digital printing market with its own product.
James Cropper CFO resigns
James Cropper's chief financial officer (CFO) has resigned from her role and also from the company’s board with immediate effect.
Bex Design & Print moves to four-day week
Industrial printer Bex Design & Print has moved to a four-day working week with the aim to reduce its environmental impact.
Urban Print and Design in Gibson install
Urban Print and Design has upgraded its print capability with the installation of a Gibson 3200 hybrid roll/flatbed printer.
Parcel firm Tuffnells goes into administration
Delivery giant Tuffnells has gone into administration, with most of its 2,200 staff made redundant.
Daftbug plugs gap with Vutek
Dublin-based Daftbug Branding Co has installed an EFI Vutek Pro 32r to expand in-house capabilities.
Meliora launches automated packaging service Boxable
Kent print group The Meliora Group has launched a new on-demand packaging business, called Boxable, for boutique and small enterprises.
Unite wins payout for former YM workers
Unite has been successful in its Protective Award claim against YM’s web businesses, with hundreds of employees – including non-union members – set to receive payments as a result.