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Snap merges with RNB

Leeds-based Snap Print Management has merged with its sister company, mail specialist RNB Group, and will now operate as the group's print management arm.

Deloitte in 'active' talks with possible Anton buyers

Anton Group administrator Deloitte has said it still hopes to find a buyer for the stricken printer.

Anton ‘rescue’ appears no longer viable

The current trading status of Anton Group is unclear, with a number of sources reporting that the business effectively ceased trading yesterday.

GI beefs up 4DM management team

GI Solutions Group has appointed a new managing director for the recently acquired Eclipse 4DM business, and is poised to roll out a digital re-equip at the site.

UK's largest sheetfed commercial printer in administration

Anton Group has been placed in administration with more than 100 of its 300–plus workforce made redundant.

Whistl posts record profits despite sales slip

Whistl, the UK’s second largest postal services provider, has reported a boost in underlying profits despite a dip in sales in its first full year following its MBO.

Evans is new DMS CEO

Former St Ives director Neil Evans has joined DMS Agency as its new chief executive.

Speed specialists supply the want-it-now generation

You could blame Amazon; its relentless focus on shortening delivery times infected the rest of high-street retail and ultimately spread further afield, including to print.

Howard Hunt eyes third Fusion Cross after £1.2m investment

Direct mail service provider Howard Hunt has installed the second of two Böwe Systec Fusion Cross high speed inserting systems at its Dartford site and is considering a third.

DST Systems update on UK sale

US group DST Systems has confirmed that it expects the sale of its UK customer communications business to be completed by the summer.