Print buying

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”.

The expo brought together print buyers, printers and suppliers

IPIA rounds off busy year with successful Expo

The IPIA’s Recognising Excellence Expo proved a successful conclusion to a bumper year for the association, which has seen its profile rise even higher.

There has been an increase in mail effectiveness

Significant increases in mail engagement and effectiveness in Q3

JICMail, the joint industry currency for ad mail, has released its data for Q3 2022, which found there has been a significant increase in the amount of mail UK consumers are reading and looking at and...

HH Global Group: focus on tech-enabled creative production and procurement

HH sales top £1.5bn

Sales at HH Global have soared past the £1.5bn mark on the back of its string of acquisitions, and profitability at the group is also vastly improved.

Hall: We want UK buyers to see what we can offer

"We’re Europe’s most cost-effective high-volume printer"

Craig Hall, who heads Em De Jong’s UK office, details how the high-volume printer offers the biggest range of formats, produced on the most up-to-date printing presses in the market.

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Labour frontbencher calls for Royal Mail inquiry; strike impact laid bare

Shadow secretary of state for Business and Industrial Strategy Jonathan Reynolds has written to secretary of state for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Grant Shapps to address his “extreme...

Some eras end while others are reborn in November’s listicle

The month’s list of Printweek’s most read stories is top ‘n’ tailed by a major player calling it a day at its UK operation while another leading light welcomes a new era as it changes hands.

WBC's range includes a wide range of products for the festive season

Premier expands with specialist packaging buy

Premier Paper Group has acquired a specialist packaging and retail display supplier that began life with a £5,000 loan from the Prince’s Trust and now has sales of nearly £20m.

Smogur: "The business is in a very good position"

ESP Group acquired in MBO deal

ESP Group has been acquired in a management buyout (MBO) deal and has ambitious growth plans to be achieved both organically and through acquisition.

Group Riccobono will have the closest gravure operation to the UK when Liverpool closes

Prinovis news shifts supplier landscape

Continental printers are hoping to pick up work as a result of next year’s closure of Prinovis UK – while Walstead Group expects that many of the products currently printed gravure will transition to...