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The number of printed door drops increased for the first time in two years in 2012 reflecting a growth in expenditure.

DS Smith Packaging is proposing to move its Bradford-based retail and display and manufacturing arm, Multigraphics, into its Ely, Cambridgeshire facility.

Exaprint has launched its new Creative Box product, showcasing a range of added-value print and finishing techniques that form part of its service.

Pureprint Group is to become the first user in Europe to upgrade its HP Indigo 10000 from four to six colours.

Bristol-based adhesive coatings manufacturer Drytac Europe has acquired Canadian firm Multi-Tac for an undisclosed sum.

Swiss manufacturer Muller Martini has stepped up its global restructure announcing consolidation plans that could impact around 550 jobs worldwide.

The Financial Times has extended its print contract while consolidating its magazine printing with Wyndeham Group, moving titles away from Polestar.

The Duchess of Cornwall visited South Wales-based Gomer Press this week on the first day of her summer tour of Wales.

Goodhead Group's unsecured creditors are owed more than 100m, once a huge claim from the Pension Protection Fund is taken into account.

In the 12 months to 30 April, UK packaging group DS Smith achieved underlying pre-tax profits of 165m (2011: 111m), boosted by its acquisition of SCA Packaging.

UK commercial printer Altaimage has been revealed as the first site in the world to beta test the LumeJet S200 ultra high-resolution printer.