Print buying

Private equity house Foresight Group has invested almost £2m in specialist printer Regency Design & Print and has ambitious plans to scale the business.

Tim Moscow has been appointed as managing director of Rhapsody following Les Pipe’s decision to step down.

Trinity Mirror will close four free local weekly newspaper titles later this month.

Former MarketReach media specialist Lance Hill has joined The Lettershop Group (TLG) as the firm’s new sales director.

The damaged PM2 machine at Stora Enso’s Veitsiluoto mill will not be fully up and running again until the end of the year at the earliest, PrintWeek has learned.

Advent International has confirmed that it is to become the new owner of Williams Lea Tag.

An as-yet-unnamed digital printer has been tasked with producing a luxe limited edition box to mark the ‘unexpected pairing’ of fashion designer Julien Macdonald OBE with fast food chain McDonald’s...

A further squeeze on uncoated paper supplies appears likely following a ‘major incident’ that has put one of Stora Enso’s paper machines out of action for at least six weeks.

The owner of Fort Dearborn and Oberthur Technologies has emerged as the likely buyer for Williams Lea.

The Bank of England has confirmed that it will not be reformulating the polymer used for its new banknotes, despite protests about the use of trace amounts of animal derivative.

FlyerAlarm UK managing director Keith Hanson has left the business after less than a year in the job.

Paragon Customer Communications has achieved the ultra-strict Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) at its Bristol and Dagenham sites.