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Opus Trust parts company with CEO
Opus Trust Marketing (OTM) chief executive Paul Brough has stepped down from the company after almost five years in the top job.
Executive changes at Kodak
Kodak’s Brad Kruchten is to retire later this month after 36 years at the company, and will be replaced at the helm of its worldwide printing business with another long-serving executive.
Ultrachem future unclear as business fails
Pressroom consumables manufacturer and supplier Ultrachem has gone into administration.
McGowans poised to ramp up Nozomi output
McGowans is aiming to dramatically increase the amount of display work it produces for UK and European customers on the back of its investment in an EFI Nozomi C18000 high-speed inkjet corrugated...
Fire-hit printer back in business following kit refresh
An East Sussex-based commercial printer that experienced a fire late last year is back in full production after replacing fire damaged kit with a raft of new machinery.
Smith steps up as new MD at First Move
Rachel Smith has been appointed to replace David Amor as managing director at direct mail house First Move Direct Marketing.
MBO team targets growth as XIC founder steps aside
XIC managing director Bill Fawcett has sold the business he founded 32 years ago to an MBO team led by director of operations Murray Alexander.
Interprint enhances lamination capability with Foliant buy
Interprint has boosted its in-house lamination services after investing in a B2-plus Foliant Mercury 530SF laminator.
Fastsigns outlines growth plans as two more centres gain Idealliance qualification
Sign and display franchise Fastsigns has achieved Idealliance G7 Master Qualification at two more of its UK centres and revealed its growth plans for the remainder of the year.
Industry must do more to educate against ‘e-greenwash’
Antalis is urging the print and paper industry to play a part in teaching consumers about sustainability in paper and not to be fooled by environmental claims around digital communication.
Lock takes on global role at Webmart
Duplo’s former EMEA and Russia sales director Tony Lock has taken up the role of global director at Webmart to aid the development of a new trading software platform.
Kairos staff left in limbo after collapse
Staff at Kairos Printworks, who were made redundant earlier this year following the sale of the business’s assets prior to its collapse, look set to finally get their unpaid wages and redundancy after...
Overmatter: fooled again
With April Fool’s Day coinciding with Easter Sunday this year, the associated ‘is it, or isn’t’ fun and frolics was relatively constrained.
DS Smith delivers sustainable display that stacks up
Sustainability is the word on everyone’s lips right now when it comes to packaging and print, so when health snack brand Eat Real wanted to show off its new pulse- and grain-based snacks to the world...
Rhapsody’s Moscow and Price leave business
Pre-media business Rhapsody has parted company with two directors following a difference of opinion over strategy.