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"The Don's" career with GUS cut short

Eric Gilbertsons career at Great Universal Stores is over

Howitts plans to consolidate operations

Howitts has confirmed that it will move its operations to a single site later this year

Polestar job for Redwood's Gee

Former Redwood Books general manager Trevor Gee will join Polestar in the newly created role of Watmoughs manufacturing director on Monday (19 March)

APP advised to halt interest payment on its debts

Debt ridden Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) has stopped payment of interest and principal on its debt and the debt of its units on the advice of financial advisor Credit Suisse First Boston

Litho Supplies upbeat despite 10% sales decrease

Litho Supplies is "very bullish" about its future despite suffering a 10% drop in sales for the year 2000

Burrups shifts to 100% CTP as Galileo kicks in

Woolwich-based financial printer Burrups, part of St Ives, has gone 100% CTP after installing its eight-up Agfa Galileo S CTP system earlier this year

Positive Focus debuts UpFront

Positive Focus used last weeks MIS 2001 to show ScenicSofts UpFront production planning tool in the UK for the first time

Bernander invited to talk to Inveresk

Klippan Paper chairman Jan Bernander has again been invited to meet Inveresk after the beneficial owner of 4.2m shares bought last week was revealed as an associate of Klippan

Boss claimed for Asian jaunt

The creditors meeting of Northampton-based Brack-mills Print & Design heard that director John Weighell put a family trip to the Himalayas through the companys books as a sales exercise

Picon and the BPIF plan united forum

Picon and the BPIF are to meet to discuss the possibility of forming a multi-party forum to promote the industry and its concerns to the government, the City or any other bodies

Prism claims it's top for MIS

Prism claims the launch of the Enterprise product, which it acquired last month as part of US MIS supplier MicroInk, gives it the most comprehensive product range in the industry

HighWater releases workflow software

HighWater has released a low-cost, open and automated workflow management software package

Meltzer will leave Creo COO position

Creo Products chief operating officer and executive vice president Erez Meltzer is to step down in two months and will not be replaced

Bousfield sets up mail order service

Bousfield is investing a seven-figure sum in a new mail order print supplies operation, Print Supplies Direct

ControlP focused on B2B print software

ControlP is consolidating its position as a software developer by launching its e-commerce business stationery software, an off-the-shelf product that allows users to change stored design templates...