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Final entry deadline for Printweek Awards

The final entry deadline for the industry’s flagship awards scheme expires today, offering print hopefuls one more day to stake their claim on a highly coveted Printweek Prism.

PCP boosts efficiency with new kit

Precision Colour Printing is making a six-figure investment in technology to improve efficiencies and is also adapting its shift patterns for greater flexibility – while its new owners are looking to...

Volumes tracked on the JICMail panel of 1,100 UK households increased by 5% year-on-year

Mail sees notable growth in recycle rates in Q3

JICMail has released its data for Q3 2024, which found that 87% of mail discarded within a 28-day period is recycled, and recycling rates are up 14 percentage points year-on-year compared to the 73%...

Pantone has highlighted the colour in events and experiences all over the world

Pantone Colour of the Year revealed as Mocha Mousse

Pantone has described its Colour of the Year for 2025, Pantone 17-1230 Mocha Mousse, as “an evocative soft brown that transports our senses into the pleasure and deliciousness it inspires”.

Media Concierge improves offer for National World

Media Concierge Holdings has upped the price of its takeover bid for National World to 23.00p per share.

Printed in Rouen, the bible was an early printed English translation

Rare 500-year-old English Bible up for auction

A very rare 500-year-old copy of the Bible found by chance will go up for auction after being rescued from damp.

Mixam cooks up tasty opportunity with Pepper partnership

Online printing platform Mixam has teamed up with social cooking app Pepper to give home cooks an easy way to turn their recipes into physical cookbooks.

Leone (L) with d'Souza: The acquisition is a "vital step" to delivering sustainable packaging across Europe. Image: Carton Pack

Clifton Packaging Group sold after two-year search

Clifton Packaging Group has been acquired in a 100% share purchase by Italian specialist packaging group Carton Pack, after a multi-year search for a buyer.

The  3.2m EFI Vutek H5 launched into action in late summer 2024

Route 1 brings in EFI for wide-format refresh

Route 1 Print, the trade wing of Bluetree Group, has overhauled its wide-format department with a raft of kit from EFI.

Roberts: confident for the future

DS Smith profits slump; IP deal to complete in early 2025

DS Smith’s profits have slumped – albeit in line with the company’s expectations, in its half-year earnings, but the company confirmed that its combination with International Paper is on track to...