(L-R) Propack MD Jason Clough with CEO and founder Neil Lloyd

Propack launches sustainable greetings cards business

Propack has launched its own online sustainable greetings cards retail business, Planet Bee Cards.

Royal Mail: 25% decline in letters compared to pre-pandemic

Royal Mail hikes stamp prices, agrees new talks with CWU

Royal Mail has announced an inflation-busting near-16% increase in the price of First Class stamps, which will breach the £1 mark for the first time.

Atkinson: "Suttons is a profitable, well invested company with an experienced management team"

Macfarlane Group acquires Suttons

Macfarlane Group has acquired specialist protective packaging manufacturing business A.E. Sutton, which trades as Suttons Performance Packaging.

Boyce said he was "really chuffed" with the new Duplo DBM-350

Minuteman Press King's Lynn boosts booklets with Duplo upgrade

The King's Lynn franchise of Minuteman Press has seen a “dramatic” increase in productivity after installing a new Duplo DBM-350 digital bookletmaker in October.

2023 Awards winners and a few photobombers

2023 Printweek Awards winners revealed

The UK print industry bathed in the reflected glory of the best the sector has to offer as the 2023 Printweek Award winners were unveiled at glittering ceremony at London’s iconic Brewery last night.

O’Sullivan: "This will greatly improve our capability within the region"

Zeus opens new Irish logistics facility

Irish packaging group Zeus has opened a new 6,500sqm logistics facility in Watergrasshill, Cork.

Manning: Joining Two Sides will help Rapidity communicate the potential of sustainable print

Rapidity latest printer to join Two Sides

Eco-friendly London printer Rapidity has joined print and paper advocacy group Two Sides, gaining access to its library of research on sustainable printing.

The factory is still able to make 500 printing units this year

Manroland Sheetfed streamlines after losses

Manroland Sheetfed has streamlined its German operation with 140 jobs, around 15% of the workforce, going as a result.

There was a buzz in the air in Lucerne

Busy and successful Hunkeler Innovationdays highlights sector advances

Hunkeler Innovationdays has closed its doors after four very successful and busy days that saw the continuous-feed inkjet sector move well ahead of where it was in 2019 – the show’s previous outing.

Helloprint: new API will ensure consistency... regardless of geography

Helloprint adds API for multi-site businesses

Helloprint has launched a new API targeted at large enterprises and franchises, while highlighting the potential carbon footprint benefits to users.

Branded: a simpler way to go to market

Branded shifts to 'next level'

Branded agency has consolidated its businesses under the Branded umbrella, in a move that will see two long-standing industry names disappear.

Pitzinger: Heidelberg is a pearl of German mechanical engineering

Heidelberg appoints new comms and brand champion

Heidelberg has appointed a new head of global corporate communications from outside the industry.