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The BBD&PA winners will be revealed on 7 November

BPIF reveals BBD&PA shortlist

The shortlist for 2022’s British Book Design and Production Awards (BBD&PA) has been unveiled.

Brian and Janette McAllister said the move offered stability to staff

McAllister Litho to give staff £3,500 each to help pay fuel bills

McAllister Litho Glasgow (MLG) is set to help its staff meet rocketing fuel bills during the coming winter with a financial package worth £3,500 each.

Truss: frontrunner to become PM next week

Bodies react to Truss PM appointment

Several industry and business bodies have reacted to yesterday’s announcement that Liz Truss has won the Conservative Party leadership contest and will be appointed later today as Prime Minister.

Roberts: “We have started the financial year very strongly"

DS Smith shares climb following trading update; FD to leave

DS Smith’s shares have risen by over 3% in early trading after it reported that overall trading since 1 May 2022 is in line with its expectations, driven by pricing momentum and good cost control.

Dectek MD Mike Beese has seen massive demand for digitally printed packaging

Strong growth predicted for digital packaging

The packaging and label printing sector is set for steady growth through to 2027, with digital packaging printing likely to perform especially well.

(L-R) Ben Kennedy with operations director Lyndsay Wind and the new Epson

Sign Design GB expands in-house capabilities with Epson buy

Sign Design GB has brought a range of services in-house and enhanced its production capacity after investing in an Epson SureColor SC-V7000 UV flatbed printer.

Adam Lucas, PSE's new head of strategy

PSE appoints outsider to drive business sustainability

PSE Offline Marketing has appointed a newcomer to the print industry as its head of strategy, who will focus on helping clients maximise their return on investment.

The event returns to the NEC next March

Sign & Digital UK launches new look for 2023

Sign & Digital UK (SDUK) has launched its 2023 show with new branding that it said reflects the innovative and creative nature of the sector.

Thurston joins PrintIQ from finishing equipment manufacturer Duplo

PrintIQ expands sales team to consolidate growth

MIS software company PrintIQ has expanded its sales team with the appointment of Rob Thurston as its new UK sales manager, after reporting significant growth.

Hoggarth: this is also good news for Communisis as it will allow OSG to continue to support our strategy and transformation

OSG Group exits Chapter 11

OSG Group has emerged from Chapter 11 after completing its fast-track restructure.

Moonpig: no political donations or political expenditure

Moonpig team quick to quash misinformation

Moonpig found itself amid something of a Twitter storm over the weekend because of its founder’s past support for the Conservative Party.

Dines: "once met never forgotten"

David Dines RIP

Industry friends and colleagues are mourning former St Ives sales manager David Dines.

Cooper: "Our customers expect the highest levels of environmental protection"

The Encore Group joins Science Based Targets initiative

The Encore Group has become one of a small pool of UK printers to have its emissions targets validated with the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi).

Truss: frontrunner to become PM next week

Business 'has to have support now' on energy

Industry manufacturers of energy-efficient systems are reporting a spike in interest amid the growing clamour for urgent government action on the price crisis facing businesses.

A supplier expo ran in between the conference sessions

IPIA Conference impresses with wellbeing and sustainability focus

The Independent Print Industries Association (IPIA) held its Autumn Conference yesterday (1 September), with its twin focus on wellbeing and mental health, and sustainability, as well as its supplier...