Overmatter: In the cutest dog house
Does Data Image Group have the most adorable brand champion in print?
Q&A: Paul Wilson, Master, Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers
Paul was employed by De La Rue PLC from 1994-2015 and has been an active member of the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers since 2010.
Rising star: Isabel Shanahan, Mac operator and project coordinator, ImageCo
Isabel was one of the printing industry beneficiaries in The Printing Charity’s Rising Star awards this year, and is using her grant to take courses in graphic design and exhibition design and...
60 seconds with Northend
John William Northend set-up JW Northend in August 1889 at the age of 33. He left his secure job at William Townsend & Son, assured of his own technical ability to gain new customers based on an offer...
Avoid tax traps on renovations and improvements
Premises are essential to a printer’s success. Not only do they have to be in the right location, but they need to have that ‘Goldilocks’ element to them – not to be so large so as to cost more than...
Two become one
It’s not hard to find examples of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) within the print and related sectors.
A matter of confidence
Business is all about confidence. This means confidence in a supplier to do what has been agreed; confidence in a customer to pay on time; and confidence in the government and the economy to encourage...
Killer app: Dust, sweat and fields: Glastonbury Free Press puts on a show
Most newspaper printers work out of the spotlight. They might have the world’s biggest celebrities on their covers, but they avoid attention.
Sappi invests for a sustainable future
Sappi’s Gratkorn Mill can look back on more than 400 hundred years of papermaking at the site, which nestles by the river Mur in a beautiful part of Austria near the country’s second city Graz –...
What more can the print industry do to draw in the next generation of talent?
Increasing efforts to find and train young people will close the skills gap and help to ensure print’s future is secure.
Accentuate the positive and have faith in your ability to succeed
Confidence is critical to the success of any business. But as with so many things in life there are the ‘nice to haves’ we have little influence over and ‘must haves’ we like to think we have absolute...
Dedicated to UK print
The Print Show launched in 2015 and has run every year since, with the unavoidable exceptions of Covid-blighted 2020 and 2021. It is now a well-established and popular fixture on the UK printing...