Print buying

Administrators appointed at G&H

Manchester print firm G&H has now officially gone into administration.

Lay-offs at G&H Print Services

A number of employees have been laid off at the sheetfed and digital operations of G&H Print Services, and the firm’s website has been taken down.

MBO at The Specialist Works

Independent media agency The Specialist Works has been bought from founder Jim Lewcock in a management buyout (MBO) deal led by chief executive Martin Woolley and chief operating officer Parry Jones.

Women’s weeklies and lifestyle titles hit in latest ABCs

The Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) has released the latest consumer magazine reports, highlighting a continued decline for women’s weeklies and lifestyle titles but growth in numerous other...

Awesome Merchandise exceeds funding goal

Awesome Merchandise has smashed its crowdfunding target and has now entered an ‘overfunding’ phase.

YM ready with new paper wrap solution

YM Group is poised to roll out a new paper wrapping option for catalogue and magazine customers who want to move away from polywrap.

More magazine paper tonnage to be taken out

A further chunk of LWC paper capacity is set to disappear from the European market after Burgo announced plans to convert one of its paper machines to container board.

Hello! delight at new print engagement

Printing of Hello! magazine has returned to the UK through a new deal inked with Liverpool gravure printer Prinovis.

Elle in recycled paper first

Elle magazine has used recycled paper for the first time as part of a special edition devoted to encouraging sustainability in the fashion business.

New newspaper launching on Isle of Wight

A new free newspaper is set to launch on the Isle of Wight later this week.

SP Group ceases production, begins wind down

SP Group ceased production earlier this week and the majority of workers at the business have now been made redundant.

Bell & Bain hosts First Minister

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon visited Bell & Bain this week and met with apprentices at the Glasgow book printer.