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SMEs "key to sector's fortunes" says BPIF Labels chairman

Small to medium sized companies that are owner-managed will be key to the resurgence of the print sector, according to BPIF Labels chairman John Bambery.

England's Phil Dowson juggles challenges of print and international rugby

England rugby international Phil Dowson, who is also a director of inkjet consumables business 678 Media, has declared the print sector the more challenging vocation following his first cap for the...

Paragon UK appoints John Fox to develop its trade division

Commercial printer Paragon UK has appointed John Fox, former Grasmere Business Forms operations manager, as sales manager for its trade division.

Alphagraphics looks for modest expansion

After a tumultuous few weeks that saw it bought off its insolvent parent company by a private equity firm before its CEO was abruptly replaced, Alphagraphics is now looking to go back to the basics of...

Roberts returns to Wyndeham Roche as managing director

Jon Roberts has been appointed Wyndeham Roche managing director, three years after leaving the company as general manager.

Xerox and Presstek appoint new presidents

Presstek chief executive Jeff Jacobson will join Xerox later this month as president of its Global Graphics Communications division and be succeeded by Fujifilm's former US chief operating officer...

St Ives settles over data misuse wrangle

Two former employees of St Ives have agreed to pay the PLC £90,000 in damages after they admitted sharing confidential information with two directors at Inspired Thinking Group (ITG).

Xaar dismisses Chinese 'strike' claim

Xaar has dismissed claims made by the former staff of its Chinese subsidiary that they had not resigned, as per Xaar's public statement last week, but were instead "on strike".

AGI-Shorewood plans high end packaging acquisition

AGI-Shorewood is looking to strengthen its presence in the high end packaging market by acquiring another company, European chief executive Tony Garnish has confirmed.

Print managers face up to the cross-media challenge

And the winner of PrintWeek's Most Popular Sector Award is... print management!" Okay, so this isn't the most likely of scenarios. But there's no denying that print managers have, over the past few...