Print buying
EWO ceases production at Essex site
EWO Media has ceased manufacturing at its base in Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, with the loss of 11 jobs.
Infigo services back online after outage
Staff at Infigo Software have been working around the clock to restore services following an outage caused by a third-party provider.
Monocle blames Brexit for continental print switch
Monocle magazine is moving production from the UK to Germany due to concerns that Brexit could affect the distribution of the title.
Cimpress travails: Keane foregoes salary, takes charge at Vistaprint
Cimpress founder and chief executive Robert Keane has described the firm’s Q2 results as “the worst in a long time”, and the departure of Vistaprint’s CEO will result in Keane personally overseeing...
Walstead trims shifts at Bicester
Walstead has instigated plans to reduce headcount at its Bicester site on the back of reduced volumes.
YM Group appoints Ezzy to business development role
YM Group has bolstered its business development team with the appointment of former GI Solutions managing director Alistair Ezzy.
Future unclear for Hélio Charleroi
Circle Media Group’s Hélio Charleroi gravure printing business has filed for bankruptcy.
Industry rallies around ex-Service Graphics staff
Organisations from across the industry have reached out to offer support and job opportunities to the staff at Service Graphics’ Chessington and Nottingham sites who lost their jobs after the business...
Lay-offs at EWO as web press shuttered
EWO Media has shut down its 16pp web press with the loss of more than half the jobs at its Essex facility.
Cross-party talks held on future of Arjo Stoneywood mill
Politicians, union leaders and managers have met to discuss the future of Arjowiggins’ Stoneywood mill, after it was placed into administration last week alongside Arjowiggins’ other UK operations.
Murdoch seeks to merge The Times and Sunday Times
Rupert Murdoch’s London-based newspapers The Times and Sunday Times have asked for government approval to share resources across both titles.
DS Smith Europac deal set to complete
DS Smith’s proposed acquisition of Spanish corrugated packaging and paper manufacturer Europac is expected to be completed later this week.