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The Artisan Press has made a major move into the magazine printing market by picking up the contract for WH Smiths 24-strong Life Guide magazine series

Sdra has announced record profits for 2000 but made further cuts in the price of hardwood and softwood pulp as tough market conditions persist

Printers should aim to derive 50% of their sales from non-print activities by 2010, according to digital print research and consulting experts CAP Ventures

The creditors of Brackmills Print & Design, based in Northampton, have been left with a 695,825 shortfall following the companys liquidation by Wilkins Kennedy

Printmountain has suspended its service while it attempts to secure second-round funding and has revealed that chairman Roy Hill stepped down earlier this year

Home Office officials have arrested 23 illegal immigrants at Eastbourne-based Gardners Books in a night-shift swoop by Immigration Service officers following an informers tip-off

The GPMU and BPIF have agreed a 3.07% rise on the minimum wage for a class I employee

Httprints sales for the first two months of 2001 were more than seven times greater than for all of last year

A former senior print and stationery buyer for Anglian Windows has been jailed for 18 months after setting up a shell company to sub-contract work, obtaining nearly 80,000 in contracts and bribes in...

Communisis has completed its restructuring several months ahead of schedule and is increasing its presence on the continent to service key customers

The organiser of US digital print show On Demand, Advanstar Communications, is bringing the show to Europe this year

A further 8.31% of Inveresks issued share capital has been bought, but the ultimate beneficiary is as yet unknown

58k.com is targeting major print buyers with its new private auction offering

Stefan Kay will retire from Inveresk in March after 12 years as managing director, and chief executive and chairman William Goodall will stand down at the groups AGM in April

The White Dove Press and The House of Questa have picked up contracts to print the Royal Mails latest stamp collection, which pays tribute to the Royal Navys Submarine Service