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Coronavirus response dominates new Budget, print sector reacts
Print sector figures have tentatively welcomed measures in the new Chancellor’s first Budget as policy was largely geared towards responding to the coronavirus outbreak.
YM Group sets sights on future profits with three-year plan
Pre-tax losses at YM Group have increased by almost £4.8m to £6.1m, but the group said it had subsequently made “good progress” with its three-year plan with a big increase in adjusted EBITDA.
Whittington Moor upgrades with Polar
Chesterfield-based print firm Whittington Moor has invested in a new Polar 115N Plus guillotine for its finishing division.
Overmatter: Suits you, sir!
Newly-crowned WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has also become an inadvertent champion for the power of custom printing.
Feldmuehle fulfils restructuring plan payments early
Independent German paper mill Feldmuehle has fulfilled its restructuring plan payments more than a year ahead of schedule.
HH Global eyes further growth amid latest sales boost in Q3
HH Global has reported a revenue increase of 19.5% in its Q3 results and is targeting further growth, both organically and by acquisition.
Xerox adds extra HP board candidate
Xerox has made a further nomination in its slate of proposed HP board directors, and is readying a special meeting of Xerox shareholders to seek their approval for its offer.
Suppliers count cost of expo cancellations
Global exhibition industry association UFI has warned that at least €23bn-worth of business has not been concluded due to the cancellation and postponement of shows and expos worldwide.
Durst employee tests positive for coronavirus
Durst has confirmed that a member of staff at its Italian HQ has tested positive for Covid-19, but the manufacturer said measures were being taken to contain the situation.
Banner Box eyes fresh sectors with Mimaki dye-sub buy
Banner Box has taken on a Mimaki TS55-1800 sublimation transfer inkjet printer in a bid to become “the number one supplier for dye-sub flags and sports clothing in the UK”.
EBB targets NI market with new office
Paper merchanting group EBB will open a new sales office in Northern Ireland early next month.
Chancellor urged to help SMEs cope with coronavirus fallout
Former chancellor Philip Hammond has urged Rishi Sunak to implement urgent measures to help small businesses cope with the effects of Covid-19 in his upcoming Budget, while concerns have already been...
Covid-19: measures in place over Italy situation
Italian suppliers to the industry are moving to mitigate the impact of the latest government restrictions there, with the entire country now on lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Transeo to sell CloudLab W2P software in UK
Transeo Media has been appointed as sole UK supplier for the CloudLab Web-to-Print and Web-to-Pack software packages.
Specialised Canvas doubles up on Zünd cutting kit
Specialised Canvas has invested in its second Zünd digital cutter with the installation of a G3 3XL-3200 system.