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National World is headed up by chairman David Montgomery

National World shelves Reach ambitions

National World will not pursue its potential offer for fellow news group Reach.

The partnership involves a new Carbon Impact Initiative

CarbonQuota and Print Hub Global team up

Procurement consortium Print Hub Global has partnered with CarbonQuota on a new initiative aimed at reducing the carbon impact across its supplier base.

Digital 23's new 1.6m-wide press replaces an older Mimaki solvent printer

Digital 23 commits to Mimaki

Exhibition and signage specialist Digital 23 has installed a 1.6m-wide Mimaki UV printer after finding another recently installed Mimaki so economical that it was producing nearly all of the company’s...

Could your business take centre stage at the 2023 Awards?

Last chance to enter the 2023 Printweek Awards

The final entry deadline for the 2023 Printweek Awards has been announced, meaning there is just under two weeks to start your online entry and play a part in ‘driving print forward’.

CWU: social media campaign gets personal

CWU launches 'no confidence' action against Royal Mail CEO

Workers at Royal Mail delivery offices across the UK have been pictured supporting a ‘no confidence’ motion in CEO Simon Thompson, in the latest salvo against Royal Mail management organised by the...

Bex Design & Print was acquired by Amcomri in March

Bex Design & Print buyer set for reverse takeover

The engineering and manufacturing specialist group that acquired screen and digital printer Bex Design & Print earlier this year is set to be purchased itself in a proposed reverse takeover deal worth...

David Parker has more than 20 years’ experience in flexographic printing

Miraclon makes senior UK hire; increases consumables prices

Flexo plate supplier Miraclon has appointed David Parker as its new sales manager for UK and Ireland, while also rolling out a global price increase of 5% on all consumables.

The contract will see the MOD implement Xerox's MPS over 21 countries

Xerox wins five-year contract with MOD

The Ministry of Defence has awarded Xerox a five-year contract for its managed print services (MPS) as part of its sustainability drive.

With consignment purchases there are no upfront costs

CMYUK launches consignment stock supply service

CMYUK is set to make consignment stock holding a standard offering to all its UK customers, subject to status.

The huge PM7 paper machine is more than 10 metres wide

Input costs hit Palm's results in UK

Palm Paper UK has posted a near-£66m loss for 2021 after operating expenses more than doubled.

Two of the tenders close next month

Major print DPS opens alongside smaller tenders

A local council has opened a bumper Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for print, while two other smaller tenders are also now live.

The chocolate's plastic-free packaging is printed on an HP Indigo

WTTB launches personalised chocolate offering

Where The Trade Buys (WTTB) has added chocolate products from Tony’s Chocolonely to its personalised B2B print offering.

Paul Franklin, pictured here with a Scodix embellisher, has long industry experience

Scodix hires Paul Franklin as Northern Europe sales director

Scodix has appointed industry veteran Paul Michael Franklin as its sales director for Northern Europe, comprising the UK, Ireland and Nordic countries.

Christmas 2022: CWU not happy with Royal Mail

Royal Mail: CWU announces further pre-Christmas strike dates

The CWU has announced a raft of new strike dates that will hit Royal Mail in the busy run up to Christmas, including Christmas Eve.

Papeterie Zuber Rieder: specialist range includes 'ice bucket proof' labels

Fedrigoni to acquire French mill

Fedrigoni Group has agreed yet another buy, which will give the business a dominant presence in the worldwide market for premium papers for wine and spirits.