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Spread Group acquires shares in B2B merchandise platform
Customised fashion and lifestyle products provider Spread Group has entered into a strategic partnership with Berlin-based B2B merchandise platform Mula.
ePS extends collaborative show promo
After initially selling out, eProductivity Software (ePS) has briefly extended its The Print Show visitor giveaway that highlights the power of collaboration.
Bank holiday for Queen’s funeral; Mourning period employer responsibilities highlighted
Monday 19 September, the date of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s State Funeral, will be a national bank holiday, while also marking the final day of the period of national mourning.
Mina Print rebrands to Nationwide Workwear
Mina Print has rebranded itself as Nationwide Workwear, as part of a pivot away from large-format print and towards customised clothing for businesses.
Postal strike called off
The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has called off today’s planned strike action, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
Print mourns as presses roll in tribute
The UK print industry has joined the nation in mourning the Queen’s passing while newspaper and magazine printers step up as publishers honour Her Majesty’s storied life.
Industry reacts to government action on energy
Figures from industry and business have reacted to new Prime Minister Liz Truss’s actions unveiled yesterday (8 September) to support people and businesses with their energy bills.
First acquisition for Arc opens new markets
Workwear, PPE, and personalised clothing specialist Arc Workwear & PPE has finished integrating screen-printed leisurewear business Merch Stall, which it acquired in March, into its business to expand...
Xaar sets up early careers programme
Xaar has developed a programme of engagement with local schools, colleges and universities to help strengthen its talent pipeline and meet strategic ESG goals.
Solopress adds doordrop distribution tool
Solopress has set up a clever integration that allows customers to specify doordrop distribution at the same time as they order printed leaflets, in a single transaction.
Stora Enso in €1bn corrugated buy
Stora Enso has boosted its corrugated packaging offering with a €1bn-plus deal to acquire De Jong Packaging Group.
Royal Mail workers to stage further strikes
Additional strike days have been announced by the Communication Workers Union (CWU) against Royal Mail’s “new attempts to casualise their company”.
DecoNetwork appoints first DecoPro for UK and Europe
DecoNetwork has appointed its first ‘DecoPro’ for the UK and the rest of Europe – a freelance professional providing services to its clients.
Mondi road tests recyclability with new lab
Mondi aims to speed up the development of new sustainable packaging materials after opening its first in-house laboratory for testing recyclability.
Industry faces “mass business failure” due to energy crisis
Industry alliance the GPMA has warned of “mass business failure” if the fresh government doesn’t act immediately to cap industrial energy costs, describing the crisis as “an existential threat for the...