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Minuteman helps local firms bounce back
Minuteman Press in Bath has been helping local businesses continue to trade through the coronavirus pandemic after launching a community website, ‘Bounce Back Bath and NE Somerset’.
Door drop volumes sink, but value remains unchallenged
While the DMA’s latest report on door drops paints a bleak picture on volumes, which have fallen by almost 1bn in two years, market value has proved surprisingly resilient over the same period with...
Cimpress: resilient but “far from where we want to be”
Cimpress founder Robert Keane has described the effects on business of the Covid-19 pandemic as akin to being “punched hard in the stomach”.
Drupa enters critical phase
Planning for Drupa 2021 is about to enter a critical period with exhibitors required to confirm any changes to their stand sizes by the end of August.
Kellogg's launches major personalised print promo
Kellogg’s has turned to the power of print for a clever new promotion involving personalised cereal box covers.
Coveris targets major Amberley growth
Coveris has invested around £3.5m to effectively double the footprint of the Amberley Labels business it acquired a year ago by adding a second, re-equipped factory to the operation.
Argos lays catalogue to rest, Xmas guide to continue
Argos is bidding a “fond farewell” to its iconic catalogue after nearly 50 years of producing the so-called ‘Book of Dreams’.
Kodak shares rocket on Trump backing for new venture
Kodak is moving into pharmaceutical manufacturing with hundreds of millions of dollars of US government backing, causing its share price to rocket.
Pipi Print & Packaging upgrades folding
Pipi Print & Packaging has expanded its pharma folding capacity to support an increase in demand by installing a Horizon automatic folder from IFS.
Koenig & Bauer press installs delayed by pandemic
Koenig & Bauer’s first-half results have been “significantly affected” by Covid-19 with sales down 20% and projects delayed due to restrictions resulting from the pandemic.
Restructure planned at James Cropper
James Cropper is restructuring after its paper division in particular was hit by the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
CPI and Wiley in new partnership
CPI Group has teamed with publisher Wiley on a new joint venture for on-demand printing and inventory management.
James Cropper COO leaving business
James Cropper is parting company with its chief operating officer Dave Watson.
Infigo to host webinar on W2P's role in the Covid bounce back
Infigo is hosting a webinar tomorrow aimed at helping print businesses rise to the challenges of the post-lockdown landscape by diversifying into web-to-print.
Pandemic writ large in Xerox Q2 results
Second-quarter sales at Xerox fell by nearly $800m as the Covid-19 pandemic hit business, with CEO John Visentin praising the group’s employees for their efforts during a period of “unprecedented...