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All 25 staff at central London repro house Garden Leaves have been made redundant after it was placed into liquidation

Speculation is rife about the future of The Donside Paper Company following the announcement that chief executive Bill Gore has decided to step down

Harlequin has launched a new version of Jaws PDF Creator and signed a deal with Motorola to produce embedded versions of Harlequin RIPs

Hewlett-Packard is cutting around 1,700 sales and marketing jobs by the end of April as part of its on-going reorganisation

Print industry supplier httprint is to integrate Pageflexs Mpower technology into its US e-commerce offering

KBA''s digital division has become the only sales channel of the 74 Karat digital press, and has announced a new sales and marketing push for the B2 DI machine

Kodak Polychrome Graphics (KPG) has placed an order for a further eight GretagMacbeth D19C densitometers equipped with plate measurement function

Extensis has signed up its first UK customers for Preflight Online and has over 100 sites evaluating it

US digital book printer Lightning Source expects to sign the lease for its 1,850m2 premises in Milton Keynes this week

Environment minister Michael Meacher has set new recovery and recycling targets for 2001 that are higher than previously indicated.

Purup-Eskofot is not affected by parent company Legos plan to sell non-core businesses following its 85.4m (DK1bn) loss

US materials handling specialist Roll Systems unveiled its updated range of book manufacturing solutions at the On Demand show in New York last week

Cambridge carton printer Firstan has ordered Europe's first 2m Mitsubishi six-colour B1 102 H-series press with a BB unit

Xerox has sold half of its stake in Fuji Xerox to Fuji Photo Film for 886m ($1.3bn), bringing to nearly 1.4bn the amount raised in asset sales since December last year

By Gordon Carson