Business

Paperlinx UK managing director exits business

Paperlinx UK managing director Phil Carr has left the business "at the request of the board" just eight months after taking on the role.

Study highlights importance of catalogues

Printed catalogues still have an important role to play in the multi-channel marketing age, according to a new report published this week, although more needs to be done to promote their use, it...

Latent targets B2C market with Canon spend

Bristol-based printer Latent Light has invested in a Canon Imagepress C7000VP as it expands its presence in the consumer photobook market.

Harlow makes B2 debut

Harlow Printing is set to expand its product portfolio after investing in a Heidelberg Speedmaster SX 74.

EFI logs record quarterly growth

EFI has recorded a record quarter in Q2, with sales growing 10% year-on-year to $180.3m (118m) and operating profit growing 19% to $23.4m.

Privatisation plan raises hackles and hopes in equal measure

There's little doubt that Royal Mail bosses welcome the government's long-awaited pledge to privatise the group, but for some in the print industry, it's a poison pen letter, tainted with the threat...

Print shines among Warrant Holders

Earlier this month, under an uncharacteristically blazing hot sun, 60,000 visitors converged on the pristine gardens of Buckingham Palace to celebrate the best of British.

Interview: 'We have got enormous opportunities coming up'

Andrew Price became executive director of Paperlinx, the UK's largest paper merchanting group, last September after a very public spat with the global group's board.

UK employers need to get clued up on pension obligations

Retiring to the Costa Blanca, becoming a golf pro, turning a small back lawn into a veritable Kew Gardens. All visions that have for most people of late, begun to seem rather distant and ambitious...

Falling circulation figures fail to tell the whole story

Sales of heat, Hello! and Closer plummeting; Nuts' year-on-year sales figures down; and even NME, which has historically attracted a deeply loyal readership, in decline: the Audit Bureau of...

Digital drives advances in pack portfolio

Staying ahead of the crowd means knowing how - and when - to change up a gear

Strike action suspended at Crown Liverpool

Industrial action at Crown Speciality Packaging has been called off after the company announced a restructure that could halve its print department.