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Tracy Mead takes reins at the DS Group
DS Group operations director Tracy Mead has been appointed as the firm’s next managing director, as current managing director Allistair Hunter steps back after 20 years at the company’s helm.

Reach CEO departs, CRO takes over
Reach CEO Jim Mullen has quit the media group to join The Jockey Club.

Creative papers champion Megan Simpkins to retire
GF Smith paper consultant Megan Simpkins will retire next week after more than four decades in print and paper.

Saica Group to create 20 jobs with multimillion-pound investment
Saica Flex, the flexible packaging division of Saica Group, has invested €7.1m (£5.9m) in new machinery and facilities to support its rapid growth and continued journey towards enhanced production and...

Rapidity expands luxe packaging setup, grows team
Rapidity has boosted its luxury packaging offering after taking on key staff from the former British Looseleaf business along with some specialist equipment.

Walsh leaves Kodak after ‘unforgettable journey’
Long-standing Kodak sales VP Phil Walsh is leaving the company after more than 20 years.

"We can do anything you want, it’s an incredible piece of machinery"
Full-service packaging specialist Alexir Partnership details the impact of installing Europe’s most advanced printing press.

Haybrooke launches buyer support service with trio of appointments
Print procurement specialist Haybrooke has launched a new support service for print buyers.

CPS Group takes on Gareth Williams in growth push
South Wales multidiscipline printer CPS Group has appointed ex-Pensord director Gareth Williams as its new operations director.

Koenig & Bauer completes board revamp
Koenig & Bauer has implemented “generational changes” to its board with its new CEO set to take over in June and another long-standing board member stepping down.