Potential buyers run rule over CVG
A number of interested parties have visited Crown Van Gelder sparking hopes that the mill could be rescued and restart production in the near future.
VMC announces line-up for April return
The BPIF’s Visual Media Conference (VMC) event will return to Leeds’ Rose Bowl on 4 April 2023, for the first time in three years.
The Printing Charity opens Rising Star Awards 2023
The Printing Charity’s Rising Star Awards, a programme that champions young people working in print, packaging, paper, publishing, and graphics, are now open for applications for 2023.
Dayfold get creative with Duplo install
Creative print specialist Dayfold has installed a Duplo PFi Blade B2 digital cutting table, helping the company break into short-run and experimental work.
UK advertising spend holds up under pressure in 2022
Steady growth in the amount spent on advertising in the UK throughout 2022 has allowed the industry to keep pace with inflation, according to research, with certain print sectors seeing a big boom.
Zeus makes first 2023 acquisition
Acquisitive Irish packaging group Zeus Packaging has acquired Polpack, which distributes packaging materials and packaging machinery in Poland.
Penfield returns to commercial inks market with fresh deal
Grant Penfield’s Product Manufacturing Solutions has returned to the commercial ink market through a new partnership with AtéCé Graphic Products.
Polar looks to future under new ownership
Polar has successfully emerged from bankruptcy protection after a takeover deal for the business was agreed with an Austrian investor.
Next Royal Mail strike date will be this month
Postal workers have announced a 24-hour strike later this month, with the CWU accusing Royal Mail management of taking actions that “must be viewed as a real step towards the derecognition of the...
IGS racks up thermal CTP sales
International Graphics Supplies (IGS) has reported “a significant increase” in refurbished thermal CTP sales in the UK.
Go Inspire partners with Bloomreach on personalisation
Go Inspire has enlisted Bloomreach as its data and analytics partner to drive personalisation in campaigns.
MetroMail rebrands and boosts capabilities
MetroMail has rebranded as CustomerKNECT to better reflect its wider offering, with the business also embarking upon a major £12m spend that includes upgrading its ‘white paper in’ production setup...