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Roberts: cigars and frequent travel are his greatest luxuries

Q&A: Patrick Roberts, independent sales consultant

It’s been a landmark year for Patrick, who has spent a whopping 50 years in print. In 1970 he worked as a bench hand for Ward Printing and then became a production trainee at The Longman Group (now...

Cooper: well-known for devising bespoke systems

Cooper takes wraps off new venture

Former Lettershop managing director Simon Cooper has teamed up with an ex-Kodak employee to form a new inkjet integration business.

Kelly: “no risk sales for the printer’

New procurement firm aims to plug print buying gap

A new print procurement consortium has recruited a raft of industry experts and plans to roll out a new ‘no cost’ model to clients.

Primefire 106: launched in 2016, canned in 2020

Digital printing expert leaves Heidelberg role

One of Heidelberg’s most senior female business leaders has left the group following the “painful changes” to its product range made earlier this year.

Geliot passed away in late September

Tributes paid to former GHE MD

Tributes have been paid to Peter Geliot, former managing director of finishing kit supplier Geliot Hurner Ewen (GHE), who has died aged 92.

Picquet: "I am excited about the challenge ahead of me"

Former Duplo CEO returns to the top as Greenhalgh departs

Duplo International is set for a change of leadership in the new year, with former chief executive Bruno Picquet taking the reins as current chairman and chief executive Robin Greenhalgh steps down.

CCM moved to its new site in September

CCM Group triples headcount and relocates

CCM Group has relocated to a new, larger site after a bumper year that has seen its headcount balloon from 16 to 46.

Clockwise from top left: Hunter, Corke, Deeks and Norton-Mead

The DS Group expands board with three new appointments

Print, direct mail and publishing business The DS Group has expanded its board to five with three new additions.

Blundell: company has been transformed during his tenure

Former Capita exec takes over at Communisis

Communisis has recruited an industry outsider to take over from long-standing CEO Andy Blundell.

Stoneywood Mill: headcount to reduce by 18%

Arjowiggins to restructure Scottish mill

Arjowiggins is to cut just over 70 jobs at its Stoneywood Mill in Scotland as the business, which was rescued from administration last year, battles the fallout from Covid-19.