Publishing

A director of a publishing and marketing business has been barred after the firm traded to the detriment of HMRC.

Administrators have been appointed at H Charlesworth & Co – which trades as Charlesworth Press – just eight weeks after the business merged with TJ Books.

National World is on the lookout for more buys, and has reported increased profits at the half-year stage.

Reach has cut operating costs by 9% including an £11m reduction in its newsprint bill, and with headcount down 14% as part of the restructuring announced at the end of last year.

Nonagenarian media mogul Rupert Murdoch has predicted that printed newspapers likely have 15 years left, “with a lot of luck”.

The boss of a local newsletter publisher has been handed a lengthy ban for abusing the Bounce Back Loan scheme.

National World has formed two new strategic partnerships for its digital and print advertising sales.

The Printing Charity celebrated the industry's brightest prospects yesterday (4 July) at the House of Lords.

Bespoke envelope specialist Pitshanger Envelopes has increased capacity to further broaden its product range and encourage more printers to seize the opportunity to produce custom products.

Layflat.com has launched a new fully automatic book block system consisting of an in-line press and in-line soft cover module.