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Thompson: open letter to customers

Workers rally on latest Royal Mail strike date

Postal workers were massing in central London this afternoon after talks to resolve the long-running strike action at Royal Mail broke down again.

The D&K Europa was installed last week

CMS brings B2 lamination in-house

Central Mailing Services (CMS) has brought B2 lamination in-house after taking on a D&K Europa fully automated laminator.

Roberts: "We now expect FY23 performance to be ahead of previous expectations"

DS Smith profits surge at half-year stage

DS Smith has reported a huge increase in profits in its half-year results.

The increase will come into effect on 1 February 2023

Price increase at Mitsubishi HiTec Paper

Mitsubishi HiTec Paper Europe is increasing prices for its entire range of coated speciality papers worldwide by 7-9% for deliveries from 1 February 2023.

Polar guillotines: a familiar site at printers worldwide

Investors mull Polar opportunity

A number of potential investors are running the rule over cutting equipment specialist Polar, with the business confident of a fresh future come next year.

The cross-industry index harnesses both best practice and innovation

Canon and Reach make UK inclusive employers list

Canon UK and Ireland and publisher Reach have made the cut for the ranking of the UK’s most inclusive employers.

Boxer Carl Froch has connections with the Wilkins Group

Boxer Froch to open new Wilkins factory

Four-time world champion boxer Carl Froch will open the third phase of the multimillion-pound factory later this week for packaging firm the Wilkins Group.

Royal Mail: strike action could make pay offer unaffordable

Royal Mail acts on Christmas post

Industrial action has forced Royal Mail to bring forward its Christmas last posting dates by as much as six days compared with last year, as the stand-off between the group and CWU members continues –...

Loosemore: 82.9% voted in favour of him continuing as a director

De La Rue chair gains shareholder support

A majority of De La Rue shareholders has backed chairman Kevin Loosemore at a general meeting held at the end of last week.

Viva Magenta: Pantone has drawn inspiration “from nature and what is real”

Pantone goes primordial for 2023

Pantone has described its pick for Color of the Year 2023 as a stand-out statement colour that is “rooted in the primordial”.