Unite's Steve Sibbald to retire after 33 years
Unite's national officer for the print industry, Steve Sibbald, is to leave the union at the end of January 2013 after taking voluntary retirement.
Jade Press assets for sale as administrator is appointed
The assets of Leeds-based Jade Press are being sold off following its fall into administration after 16 years of trading.
Strikes called off at Smith Anderson
Industrial action at the Scottish paper bag manufacturer has been suspended indefinitely after negotiations between union members and management were successful.
Banker jailed for insider trading in 2009 Canon Océ takeover
Former investment banker Thomas Amman has been sentenced to 32 months in prison after encouraging his two girlfriends to buy Oce shares ahead of its takeover by Canon.
Kodak silent on reports of joint Google/Apple patent acquisition
Reports have emerged that tech heavyweights Apple and Google are putting together a joint bid for more than $500 million in digital imaging patents currently up for sale by Kodak.
BPIF reduces printers' energy reduction commitment by 30%
The BPIF will launch its new Climate Change Agreement (CCA) agreement, which lowers the print industry's energy reduction target to 8.4%, after the New Year.
BIS awards first £55m under Business Finance Partnership
The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has awarded the first £55m under the Business Finance Partnership (BFP) to four successful bidders.
