Business

DS Smith reports revenue growth but profit fall in half-year results
DS Smith has posted revenue growth of 19% but a 1% fall in pre-tax profit in its half-year results.

Johnston Press hits £1m a month earnings for 'i'
Johnston Press has revealed the i newspaper is now trading in line with its plans, with EBITDA for the title averaging £1m a month for each of the past three months.

ProCo buys second RMGT Ryobi LED-UV press
ProCo has boosted its litho firepower with the purchase of a second RMGT Ryobi LED-UV press.

Fine Cut scores UK SwissQprint first
Fine Cut has become the first UK business to install SwissQprint’s Impala LED printer.

The big move: investing for ongoing growth
Curtis may not be looking to build an empire, but it recognised when the time was right to step up to the next level.

Interview: ‘Print must rebuild its reputation for delivering value’
If technology has rendered print a commodity, then it’s up to printers to get more involved and become providers of expertise and excellence.

Get your terms & conditions right
Commercial law is extremely complicated and drawing up sufficiently precise set of T&Cs is both essential and difficult. Ensure yours are right.

Ways to expand your sphere of influence
Like it or not, networking is a hugely effective way to increase your profile, and it’s no secret that it pays to make friends and influence people.

Output increases fail to lift industry optimism
Increasing output levels are not enough to boost confidence in the printing industry, according to the BPIF’s Printing Outlook survey for Q3 2017.

Cepac relocates Woodhill ops to Rawcliffe site
Cepac has relocated its subsidiary Woodhill Printers to its newly expanded Rawcliffe Bridge site.

New name means new business for EBM Managed Services
Essex Business Machines has rebranded as EBM Managed Services (EBM) as it expands its remit to provide IT as well as print management.

DS Smith makes Eastern European push with Romanian acquisition
DS Smith has acquired Romanian packaging and paper firms EcoPack and EcoPaper in a bid to extend its Eastern European reach.