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St Ives acquires minority stake in Evolved e-book business

St Ives has continued its spending spree with the purchase of a 1.5m, 15.75% stake in Evolved Group, a developer of e-book conversion software for the publishing industry.

Coventry Building Society cuts oursourcing bill with Ryobi investment

Coventry Building Society said it will cut the majority of a 300,000 print outsourcing bill after investing in Ryobi 784E B2-format press.

Trinity to switch Liverpool Daily Post to weekly title

Trinity Mirror will switch the Liverpool Daily Post to a weekly title in 2012, bumping it up to a 100-page edition.

Mimaki unveils TS34-1800A 1.8m dye sublimation printer

Mimaki has unveiled a new dye sublimation printer that the manufacturer is targeting at customers producing high-volume output.

Hollywood Monster sets stage for Justin Bieber event

Signs and graphics company Hollywood Monster has literally set the stage for teen pop star Justin Bieber when he switched on the Christmas lights at Westfield London and Westfield Stratford City.

Wide-format distributor Revolution Transfers ties with CGS

Wide-format distributor Revolution Transfers, which supplies equipment from companies such as Roland DG, Epson and Canon, has revealed it is to resell Oris colour-management products in the UK.

St Bride's announces date for printers' Carol Service

The 2011 Christmas Carol Service for printers will be held at St Bride's Church on Tuesday 13 December at 6pm.

Nutech ups the ante with book factory in Faridabad

Nutech has created an ultra modern book manufacturing plant at Faridabad, Haryana. The inauguration ceremony was recently held at the Indian Habitat Centre which had over hundred guests that included...

"National Book Printer's Conference was a great success," says Anand Limaye of India Printing Works

"An initiative from Welbound, PrintWeek India and Henkel saw more than 330 delegates attend the 1st National Book Printers Conference in Trivandrum on 17 and 18 November 2011."

Unite would back GMG contracting to Trinity, but preference is for printing to stay put

Unite has said that it would support Guardian Media Group's (GMG) move to contract print if Trinity Mirror became the contractor, but would prefer it to continue printing itself.

Fespa organisers on course for "better" digital show in 2012

Fespa managing director Neil Felton has said that this year's Hamburg show "was good" but Fespa Digital Barcelona 2012 "must be better" after revealing that more than 75% of next year's show has now...

UK adults trust door-drop vouchers more than online equivalent, new research claims

UK adults trust printed door-drop leaflets or vouchers more than any other medium, according to new Royal Mail research.

APS Group's Doyle recognised by Tomorrow's People

APS Group Scotland managing director Allan Doyle has been awarded Ambassador of the Year by charity Tomorrow's People.

Truprint wins VAT battle over photobook exemption

Truprint, the Newton Abbot-based photo finishing business, has triumphed in a three-year tax battle with HM Revenue & Customs over whether it should have been charged VAT on its photobook sales.

ABC Imaging boosts digital firepower with Canon imagePress C7010VPS investment

ABC Imaging has bolstered its digital print capacity after investing in a brace of Canon imagePress C7010VPS systems, the UK's first company to do so.