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PrintWeek Power 100 2017 now available online

PrintWeek’s 2017 ranking of the industry’s most influential individuals, the Power 100, is now available to view online.

60 seconds with Wensleydale Press

Wensleydale Press began life in the mid-19th century. It was acquired by husband and wife team Ken and Liz Lawson in 1979. Although Ken passed away a decade ago, the business continues to be run by...

Q&A: Ryan Samways Reprographics operator, Amberley Adhesive Labels

We close the year with an inspirational Q&A subject, none other than our Trainee of the Year, Ryan Samways. He’s 22 and has been working in print since the summer of 2014. When not busy with the day...

New CFO at Communisis

Communisis has appointed a new chief financial officer “to help deliver the next phase of the company’s growth”.

Former colleagues mourn Holmes

Keith Holmes, the former managing director of St Ives’ web division, has died aged 73.

Q&A: Graham Congreve Sales director, Evolution Print

Graham has been in print for around 28 years, starting in advertising. He lives with his partner Catherine and loves watching cricket and football (Sheffield Wednesday), music, art and architecture,...

Tributes paid to industry expert Matthews-Paul

Wide-format digital and inkjet printing expert Sophie Matthews-Paul has died after a short illness.

‘Good ideas can come from anyone’

A little over 12 months after getting back into print, and almost a third of the way into his journey to double sales by 2020, the new chief executive of Hobs Group, James Duckenfield, shares his...

Overmatter: best foot first

As Overmatter observed in our previous issue, there are some very stylish folk out there in the printing industry.

60 seconds with… Ditto 4 Design

In 2002, Ron Fothergill was working in a Blues Brothers show. “Many of the acts we worked asked us to design their posters and leaflets. We saw an opportunity and started off running two machines in...