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Customark buys Paramount Labels & Tags out of admin
Industrial label printer Customark has acquired Paramount Labels & Tags out of administration in a pre-pack deal that preserved 18 jobs.

Precision Card Services celebrates 30th anniversary
Precision Card Services (PCS), which has celebrated its 30-year anniversary, has attributed its longevity to having a deep understanding of its customers’ needs and the market it operates in, as well...

Koenig & Bauer promotes Pleßke and Kimmich
The supervisory board of Koenig & Bauer has appointed Andreas Pleßke to the position of CEO and Stephen Kimmich as deputy CEO, both with effect from 1 January 2024.

Wilkins lights up liqueurs for M&S
Nottingham’s Wilkins Group has lit up Marks and Spencer's Christmas booze selection again, this time with a bespoke wrapped print for a new range of festive liqueurs.

40kg charity chocolate box winner named
A mother of two young sons has won the ‘World’s Biggest Selection Box’ printed by Lancashire’s Envision Media and Grafit Display Hire.

Print and print management tenders up for grabs
A trio of varied new tenders seeking either printers or a print management service are currently live via the government’s Contracts Finder platform.

Stannp.com eyes further growth after bumper 2023
Direct mail platform Stannp.com plans to scale up its US operations significantly in 2024 after doubling its US revenue to $10m (£7.9m).

Hull indie paper launches print edition
Hull independent newspaper The Hull Story has published its first print edition, with a run of 10,000 copies.

Leach creates Christmas window displays for luxury brand Swaine
Leach recently won and carried out a contract to supply and install the graphics for both of luxury British brand Swaine’s stores.

Dominion wins regional family business award
Bradford-based Dominion Print took home the manufacturing prize at the Yorkshire and Humberside Family Business Awards last month.

Canon VarioPrint iX goes in at CFH Radstock
Direct and hybrid mailing firm CFH Docmail has installed a brand-new Canon VarioPrint iX3200 at its Radstock site.

De La Rue upbeat in half-year results but shares down
De La Rue was upbeat at its half-year stage today (19 December) after achieving a better-than-expected operating profit, although its pre-tax loss widened and its share price was down this morning.

Kustom Design wins Doncaster business award
Label and sticker printer Kustom Design Printing (KDP) has won the Medium Business of the Year award at the Doncaster Business Awards.

Appetite for plastic-free advent calendars grows among Brits
Consumer appetite for alternative advent calendars is contributing to an increase in plastic-free versions, according to new research from DS Smith.

Investigation finds Royal Mail prioritising packages over letters
Royal Mail regularly prioritises the delivery of packages over letters, a Sunday Times investigation has found.