Printers

Multiprint (Scotland) Limited closed on 28 February. Image: Google Maps

Multiprint (Scotland) closes doors

Liquidators have been appointed at Kirkcaldy-based Multiprint (Scotland), with its owners closing the business due to their retirement and what they described as a general decline in demand.

2025 Printweek Awards winners revealed at Festival of Print

The 2025 Printweek Awards delivered on its Festival of Print theme and then some, with well over 550 guests celebrating the best the UK print industry has to offer.

Acorn’s current site will ultimately become the company’s litho plant

Acorn Press Swindon and MPD Offset liquidators appointed

Liquidators have now been appointed to Acorn Press Swindon and MPD Offset, which ceased trading at the end of January.

Blackwell Print leased its Great Yarmouth premises. Image: Google Maps

Blackwell Print closes doors

A Great Yarmouth-based printer with a history stretching back to 1870 has ceased trading and is set to enter liquidation.

(L-R) Jon Webb and James Callaghan set up the London Film Lab in January 2024

Blue Sky Printing eyes further expansion as it turns 10

A printer that started as a small Christmas market stall in Chelmsford and has grown into two stores in Essex and a London location is celebrating 10 years in business this month and targeting further...

Walstead to trim continental web capacity

Walstead Group has announced plans to close one of its continental web offset factories.

Admins confirmed at TJ Books

Administrators have been appointed at TJ Books but there is still no word from managing director Andy Watts on what the future holds for the business.

Do good and share with others

It’s notable that the foundations of the three Abrahamic religions – Christianity, Islam and Judaism – are each bedded on doctrines that require their adherents to do good for others.

A strong social media strategy can reap a bevy of business rewards

Social media has transformed the way we communicate, and while some of the major platforms came into our lives as early as the first half of the 2000s, it’s not until later that decade that many...

Election print and postal pressures highlighted in AEA report

The Association of Electoral Administrators (AEA) has put forward a raft of recommendations that would – if adopted – make future elections less stressful for specialist print and mailing providers.