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Instantprint celebrates milestones amid solar install
Instantprint has installed a new solar array equivalent to 72 UK households’ energy needs at its Rotherham factory.
Sign & Digital UK to co-locate with garment decoration show
The new owner of Sign & Digital UK (SDUK) and the organiser of Printwear & Promotion Live!, Datateam Business Media, has confirmed that the two trade shows will run alongside each other next year.
BPIF welcomes CCA scheme extension as joining window reopens
The BPIF has welcomed a two-year extension by the government to the current Climate Change Agreement (CCA) scheme, which had been due to end in July 2025 but will not now end before July 2027.
Luke Ashton inquest: coroner critical of Betfair role
The inquest into the death of print worker Luke Ashton has concluded that a gambling disorder contributed to his death by suicide, and there had been a lack of meaningful interaction or intervention...
RAP Spiderweb causes of administration revealed
Documents filed at Companies House relating to Oldham-based commercial printer RAP Spiderweb have revealed that the company had an estimated deficiency of around £1.5m when it went into administration...
Smith takes up new role
Graeme Smith has left Cyan Group for pastures new after more than a quarter-century at the marketing production agency.
UPM confirms paper machine closures
UPM has permanently closed paper machine 6 at its Schongau site in Germany and paper machine 4 at Steyrermühl in Austria, taking out 485,000 tonnes of graphic paper capacity in Europe.
De La Rue now 'stabilised', banknotes show signs of recovery
Shares in De La Rue rose by more than 10% after the group announced year-end results that it hopes will draw a line under recent jitters about the future of the group.
Antalis appoints new managing director
Antalis UKI has appointed Nicholas Thompson as its new managing director, due to take up the post following current MD David Hunter’s retirement in July 2023.
Moonpig hails resilient business model as sales grow
Moonpig has remarked on its “resilient profitability and robust cash generation” in its full-year results, which saw the company’s revenue grow as it increased the prices of its cards, but its profits...
Fuel4 Print buys UK first Acuity Prime L
Staines large-format specialist Fuel4 Print has become the UK’s first owner of a Fujifilm Acuity Prime L flatbed press.
Pulp sector antitrust investigation closed
The European Commission has decided to close its antitrust investigation into potential anticompetitive practices in the wood pulp sector.
UPM teams with London uni on fossil-free materials
UPM has teamed up with students from Central St Martins University of the Arts London on a major project looking at how industries can shift to renewable, circular economy materials – “prototyping a...
Bell & Bain makes top 50 in female-powered business survey
Bell & Bain has made the top 50 in a new JP Morgan survey charting the Top 200 Female-Powered Businesses.
ADM Group acquires DASS
ADM Group has strengthened its capabilities “across both shopper marketing and digital solutions” with the acquisition of DASS and its proprietary MarTech platform, FLOW.