Paper

GF goes global with favourite colour project

Paper merchant GF Smith has launched a project to find the world’s favourite colour and is inviting everyone on the planet to select their favourite shade online.

Honours for notable industry women

The chief executive of PG Paper and a woman who has spent a lifetime in craft bookbinding head up the industry recipients in the Queen’s New Year Honours list.

Papergraphics launches GiftWrap

Wide-format reseller Papergraphics has launched its new GiftWrap media, intended primarily for personalisation.

Fiver firm Innovia acquired

Innovia Films, the producer of substrate for the controversial polymer £5 note, has been acquired by CCL Industries, in a deal worth around CAN$1.13bn (£680m).

GF Smith unveils London Show Space

GF Smith has opened a new creative space in the heart of London’s West End, intended to inspire users of print and paper while “celebrating the power and beauty of paper in a digital age”.

Stora signs on dotted line for PrintWeekLive!

Stora Enso will be showcasing its exclusive range of Lumipapers at PrintWeekLive!.

Denmaur to exhibit at PrintWeekLive!

Paper merchant Denmaur Independent Papers will be exhibiting at PrintWeekLive! with a raft of new products on its 18sqm stand.

DS Smith posts revenue and profit growth in half-year results

DS Smith has recorded significant jumps in both revenue and pre-tax profit in its half-year results.

Paperlinx employees finally receiving payouts

Former employees of Paperlinx are only just starting to receive their payments for wage arrears and holiday pay, while the Protective Award proceedings will now drag on until next year.

De La Rue: 'minute traces' of animal products in polymer

The tallow backlash that has engulfed the Bank of England has also caused De La Rue to revisit its polymer formulation, PrintWeek can reveal.