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New year's prediction: Nicholas Mockett, Moorgate Capital
Moorgate Capital's Nicholas Mockett gives PrintWeek his new year's predictions...

Duplo's Horne passes away
Duplo International technical manager George Horne has died at the age of 73.

Cromack to join Lateral Group
Jason Cromack, former TripleArc chief executive and Office2office managed services development director, has been appointed chief executive of Lateral Group.

Iran releases Team Pindar crew
The five members of Team Pindar, the sailing venture of Pindar Group chairman Andrew Pindar, have been released today after being held for a week by Iran's Revolutionary Guard.
Gecko boosts sales director team with new appointment
Leeds-based print and digital management business Gecko has appointed Michael Drinkwater as sales director.

Rautert leaves Heidelberg as part of major restructure
German press manufacturer Heidelberg has restructured its business, resulting in head of sales Jrgen Rautert leaving the company.
TPI targets stronger agency ties with pre-sales consultant appointment
Turning Point Integration has beefed up its sales team ahead of a predicted upturn in the market with the appointment of Daren Jobson as pre-sales consultant.
Sun Chemical's Meldram leaves business following reorganisation
Ink giant Sun Chemical has made a series of organisational changes to its Sun Inks Europe business.

ODC recruits management team to drive owned-centre sales
On Demand Communications (ODC), owner of the Kall Kwik and Prontaprint networks, has appointed David Storey as national operations director of its franchisor-owned centres.

Polestar cuts top jobs in bid to reduce costs
Polestar is implementing a leaner management structure across the group as part of a cost-saving drive, with some director-level roles going as a result.