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Specialist print supplier at centre of Met data breach
A specialist print supplier to the Metropolitan Police is at the centre of a massive data breach apparently involving a cyber attack.
Go Inspire expands senior team again
Go Inspire Group has revealed another extension to its growing team of directors, with the appointment of its first digital technology director.
Grafenia plans £28m fundraising
Grafenia has dramatically upped its plans to expand via more M&A with a new fundraising that could raise nearly £28m.
Signage boss barred over Covid loans
The director of a signage business has been banned for misuse of taxpayer-backed Covid loan support.
A4 Laser Labels expands with harmonious acquisition
A4 Laser Labels has expanded its offering and expects to double sales after acquiring the specialist office labels business from neighbouring firm Interket.
Cepac initiates redundancy consultation at Darlington as strike impacts
Cepac said ongoing strike action at its Darlington site has forced the business to begin a redundancy consultation, with the potential loss of up to 61 jobs as it accelerates its restructuring plan...
Mail effectiveness reaches highest point in a year
JICMail, the joint industry currency for ad mail, has released its data for Q2 2023, which revealed that despite another challenging quarter for UK advertisers, the effectiveness of the mail channel...
Agfa files patent case against Gucci
Agfa has lodged a patent infringement case against luxury fashion house Gucci, related to inkjet printing onto leather.
Saica acquires minority share in Belgian business
Saica Group has reached an agreement to acquire a minority share of Belgian corrugated cardboard company Pacapime.
Reproflex3 buys Durham platemaker
Reproflex3, the Northumberland pre-press, flexographic platemaker and FMCG packaging printer has acquired ANF, a flexo printing plate manufacturer in County Durham.
Firms admit £70m postal fraud
The trial involving a £70m fraud against Royal Mail has come to an abrupt end after a dramatic change of plea.
Agfa grows inkjet sales in Q2
Sales at Agfa’s Digital Print & Chemicals wing were up nearly 6% in Q2, with the business gearing up for commercial availability of its SpeedSet B1 inkjet press next year.
James Cropper reports revenue boost but profits fall
Cumbrian paper maker James Cropper has reported a strong recovery in sales in its full-year results, including revenue growth for its Paper division, although its pre-tax profit was down.
St Bride Foundation conference returns
St Bride Foundation has reprised its annual conference, with the event set to take place in November in person while also being live-streamed to a worldwide audience for the first time.
Macfarlane pleased with ‘resilient’ first-half
Macfarlane Group has reported on a strong start to the year, with increases in both its sales and pre-tax profit reported in its half-year results.