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Ruben Burton (R, with brother Jamie) founded the business in 2018

Media & More eyeing growth with Bounce Back Loan

Design and print agency Media & More is aiming to expand its services, workforce and turnover after securing a £35,000 Bounce Back Loan from Santander UK.

RMC board: Lee Cundill, Nicole Spencer, Richard Spencer and Alex Wood

RMC undergoes MBO

RMC Digital Print has undergone an MBO as the new owners look to speed up decision-making and make the business more reactive to growth opportunities.

Hello! magazine with new format shown on right

Hello! revamps with print switch

Hello! magazine has switched to web offset printing for the first time as part of a change of print supplier.

Forster (right) with the new machine and Durst UK business development manager, Peter Jones

Colorscan swaps two presses for one

Colorscan Imaging Products is targeting growth outside of its core brewing and hospitality markets, which have been heavily impacted by Covid, with a new Durst single-pass inkjet label press.

Ultima hopes the new fabric will boost confidence in the events industry

Ultima Displays launches self-sanitising stretch textile

Ultima Displays has launched a self-sanitising stretch fabric which it hopes will provide a confidence boost to the events and exhibition industry.

Ash recovered from a serious motorcycle accident earlier this year

Konica Minolta hires head of professional print

Konica Minolta has appointed a new head of its UK Professional Print and Industrial Print Division as it looks to transform and grow the business.

Royal Mail: parcel post boxes aimed at making things easy for customers

Royal Mail wants "rebalanced" USO

Royal Mail is exploring “what a rebalanced Universal Service might look like” as the group warned of a material loss at its UK business this year, and said it had to move quickly to adapt its working...

DS Smith: underlying drivers of demand for corrugated packaging remain strong

DS Smith restores dividend as business improves

Corrugated box volumes have improved at DS Smith and the group has seen “a return to positive growth” following the initial impact of Covid-19.

Tolley, Peeling and Bailey: more M&A could be on the cards

Precision, Prime and Proco merge and unveil £100m target

Precision Printing, Prime Group and ProCo have joined forces to create a £45m, 360 staff multisite commercial and online print group with ambitions to nudge £100m sales in three years.

The protest prevented the delivery of 1.5m Saturday papers, including The Times

Extinction Rebellion activists arrested following Newsprinters blockades

Around 80 Extinction Rebellion activists have been arrested after they blockaded Newsprinters plants in Hertfordshire, Merseyside and North Lanarkshire on Friday night (4 September), affecting the...

Zulfiqar Ali: We decided on the Autobox for a number of reasons

Ideals UK invests to adapt

Ideals UK Packaging has invested in a new Kolbus Autobox boxmaker to boost flexibility as it adapts to the post-Covid business landscape.

The Fastbind Pureva Smart costs around £15,000

Page Visions in Fastbind first

Page Visions has installed the UK’s first Fastbind Pureva Smart semi-automatic binder as it expands its armoury of Ashgate supplied finishing kit.

The Nettl Academy Scholarship launched on Friday

Nettl launches online training academy

Nettl has launched a new fully-funded online training programme for designers and salespeople who have been made redundant, in the hopes that successful applicants will become Nettl partners following...

Plymouth Argyle will continue to print The Pilgrim. Image: Plymouth Argyle FC

Derby County cans matchday programme as Plymouth Argyle pledges to continue

Derby County FC is set to stop printing its matchday programme, but will instead launch a new monthly magazine for the start of the 2020/21 season, while Plymouth Argyle will continue with its printed...

HDC's new PowerSquare can handle booklets up to 224pp

HDC ups booklet capacity as schools return

Educational print specialist Homework Diary Company (HDC) has expanded its bookletmaking capacity with a third Morgana PowerSquare.