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Fergus Bailie: Our mission is to create an entrepreneurial collective

Baird Group rebrands and starts M&A hunt

Former print powerhouse The Baird Group has rebranded and relocated and set a course for aggressive growth partly fuelled by M&A.

Smith: "There is a new dynamic and it’s an exciting time"

Durham Box boosts Nozomi offer with white ink

Durham Box has added the white UV LED ink option to its EFI Nozomi corrugated printer as the business expands its offering into new markets including e-commerce.

Crown Commercial Service's £200m contract went live in June

£200m SME print buying platform goes live

APS Group has launched a new public sector print buying platform targeted at SME print suppliers after winning a £200m contract from the Crown Commercial Service (CCS).

New scheme starts in November

Sunak outlines new schemes to save jobs and business

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a new Jobs Support Scheme in a bid to stave off mass unemployment, but there is still no specific relief for so-called ‘Excluded UK’ workers including some micro...

Branding opportunities continue to be missed, said report

Macfarlane study highlights pandemic's packaging impact

Macfarlane Packaging’s latest 'Unboxing' survey has highlighted how online retailers are responding to the environmental concerns of consumers.

New Colorstream for 'white paper in' offering was installed over the summer

Integrity revamps offering and launches Integrity Connect

Integrity Print has used the Covid-19 hiatus to complete a major revamp of its Lasermail offering with a £1.2m spend and a new brand.

Ashton and Rice-Jones: experienced in global government and geopolitical affairs

De La Rue appoints new non-execs

De La Rue has added two high-powered women to its board, including a former Xaar non-executive director.

Loach (left) with Durst UK MD Peter Bray

Insitu in Durst first as it homes in on opportunities

Retail specialist Insitu Group is cementing its pre-lockdown installation of the UK and Ireland’s first Durst P5 350 hybrid with a focus on automation and a strategic sales shift to position itself...

Kodak's booth at the last Drupa in 2016

Updated: Kodak pulls out of Drupa due to Covid uncertainty

Kodak has become the latest big-name exhibitor to withdraw from Drupa 2021.

Lattimore: Kickstart is a huge opportunity for employers of all sizes

BPIF to detail Kickstart opportunity for all

The BPIF is hosting a webinar next week to cut through some of the confusion surrounding the government’s £2bn Kickstart scheme, so that firms of all sizes can better understand the opportunity and...

Pension arrangement “aligns cash contributions with cash generation"

Kin + Carta agrees pension deal

Kin + Carta has reached agreement with the trustees of the St Ives Pension Scheme on a revised payment schedule.

Signage and point-of-sale have been reasonably resilient

Mixed bag for Grafenia

Grafenia has reported an uptick in trading but has warned that the usually busy September to December period will be hit by Covid-19 restrictions.

The three new Tesla's at the firm's Bristol factory

MPS invests for a sustainable future

MPS Marketing Services has rounded off a circa £650,000 spend this year on kit and infrastructure with a move to switch its company fleet to electric vehicles as it positions itself for a “sustainable...

Rule of Six had already impacted the industry, ahead of new restrictions

‘Lockdown part two’: industry reacts

Industry bodies have reacted with understandable concern to the latest government restrictions around Covid-19.

The site's boundaries and its three industrial units. Image: Acuitus

Southernprint site goes under the hammer

Southernprint’s old site goes up for auction this week with a guide price of more than £3m.