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The new logistics distribution hub was opened last month

CMYUK opens new distribution hub

CMYUK has opened a major new national logistics distribution hub in the Midlands capable of holding up to £15m worth of stock and with extended ordering hours for collection, and same and next day...

Premier Print Group: 50% rent increase was "final straw"

Creditors approve CVA at London print firm

Creditors of Premier Print Group have voted overwhelmingly to accept a CVA at the firm after the pandemic hit sales at the business.

The H+H machine has enhanced efficiency at CST Pharma

Pharma company in H&H finishing spend

Pharmaceuticals specialist CST Pharma has boosted its productivity after taking on a Herzog+Heyman (H+H) pocket folding unit, transfer unit and vertical delivery unit.

Navigator: aiming for "acceptable levels of profitability"

Navigator prices to go up this month

The Navigator Company  has announced a Europe-wide price increase of 6%.

Xsys products are used in a wide variety of markets

Flint sells Xsys pre-press business

Flint Group has confirmed that its Xsys pre-press wing is being sold, with Steve Dryden stepping up to become CEO of Flint as a result.

Headley: group strives to continually improve sustainability credentials

Sustainability gains at Go Inspire

Go Inspire Group has boosted its sustainability credentials with two new initiatives including a silver rating with EcoVadis.

Nixon has worked in the industry for more than 35 years

New global role for Nixon

Mark Nixon has been promoted to a new global role at digital embellishment specialist Scodix.

The University of Leeds has an open print tender worth £1.05m

Trio of major print tenders now open

Three more large print tenders – including a multi-supplier framework worth £20m – are currently up for grabs via the government’s Find a Tender service.

PM Boris Johnson: necessary, responsible and fair action

Industry reaction: new social care tax is blow to employers

Industry bosses have expressed concerns about the likely negative impact on business of the new Health & Social Care Levy.

Door drop volumes fell to 2.7 billion last year

Door drop spend falls but engagement remains strong

Annual door drop volumes and spend decreased in 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic, but customer engagement remained high, according to the DMA.

The Mimaki UJF-7151 Plus has a printable 710x510mm bed size

Matform expands capabilities with Mimaki spend

Label manufacturer and engraving specialist Matform has taken on a Mimaki direct-to-object flatbed LED UV printer to expand its capabilities and applications.

DS Smith's box volumes have grown “very strongly”

DS Smith reports positive trading as box volumes boom

DS Smith said its trading has continued to progress well over the last few months, with strong growth seen in box volumes.

Business card demand has been steadily increasing at Solopress

Business cards bouncing back despite doubters

Industry experts have responded to a BBC article questioning the future for business cards and whether their use will bounce back as pandemic restrictions ease, or be largely replaced by technologies...

Cosh: "I am really looking forward to the challenge"

Durst makes senior labels appointment

Durst has taken on a new UK and Ireland labels business development manager with more than 30 years’ experience in the industry.

Callprint companies owed trade creditors more than £1.2m

Callprint admin enters fourth year

The administration of Callprint has entered its fourth year as administrators work to resolve still-outstanding claims around transactions that took place prior to its administration.