Disciplines

HP willing to explore Xerox deal
HP said it is “reaching out to Xerox” to explore if a deal is worth pursuing, but called the manufacturer’s current bid “flawed and irresponsible”.

If people don't want it, so be it
Jo Francis says it’s not worth worrying about the type of print that’s on its way out. If, indeed, it is.

Aurora Graphics hits expansion with Durst install
Aurora Graphics has installed a new Durst Rho 512R LED roll-to-roll printer and taken a new production unit as part of an expansion plan expected to drive 20% growth this year.

Delta hires new faces at management level
Delta Group has appointed a new managing director for its creative wing, as well as a new group director to oversee innovation.

Laid-off employees now face tribunal
Former employees of Bradley Group companies in Belfast who were laid off last year will now need to take their redundancy claims to a tribunal, after the NI Redundancy Payments Service rejected their...

CWU ballot still going ahead following RM pay deal rebuff
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has dismissed Royal Mail’s proposed pay deal on the grounds that it is “not linked to the dispute” and said it could call a strike as early as next month.

Callimedia sold in pre-pack deal
Callimedia has been sold out of administration in a pre-pack deal after being hit by a bad debt by a major client.

HP activates 'poison pill' rights plan
HP has implemented a shareholder rights plan or 'poison pill', that will make it more difficult for Xerox to progress with its hostile takeover bid.

Sappi extends price increases to Europe
Sappi Europe is to increase woodfree coated and woodfree uncoated paper prices by 5%-8% from April.

Polymer £20 note now in circulation
The Bank of England's new polymer £20 note, printed by De La Rue, has now entered circulation.