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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
OSG Group exits Chapter 11
OSG Group has emerged from Chapter 11 after completing its fast-track restructure.
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.
David Dines RIP
Industry friends and colleagues are mourning former St Ives sales manager David Dines.
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).
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.
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...
Gardners admin report reveals large sums owed to creditors
Documents filed by the administrators of wide-format printer Gardners have revealed that the company owed nearly £5.5m to its creditors.