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An exchange programme between print apprentices from England and Germany has seen participants visit a once renowned print company.

Precision Colour Printing has produced three high-profile football programmes for customer publisher Haymarket Network.

Print and design business WK360 has bought a Xeikon 6000 digital colour press for its point-of-sale work, particularly in fashion.

New research revealing the highest growth in consumer sales of gift cards and vouchers for four quarters reflects print innovation and growing popularity with retailers, say printers.

The Drupa committee has expanded to include seven new representatives in response to the boom in digital printing.

Tech-ni-fold sister firm CreaseStream challenged visitors and exhibitors at last month's Progressive Greetings exhibition to a card-creasing contest in a bid to build sector insight.

Hamble Valley Press moved into digital printing for the first time last month when it took delivery of a Heidelberg Linoprint C751.

Recent start up company Format Graphics has bought the UK's first EFI Vutek GS3250LX LED UV-curing printer.

Wyndeham Group has renewed its print contract for The Camping and Caravanning Club for a further three years, extending the relationship to a quarter of a century.

Domino Printing Sciences has appointed a new sales director and a new service manager in a bid to improve service for its UK customers.

De La Rue has ramped up its cost-cutting programme for the upcoming year after the group recorded an 8% drop in revenues to 483.7m during the 12 months to 31 March 2013.

Nustream Europe, the workflow, press, CTP and inks supplier, has broadened its product portfolio to offer IBF CTP Plates and Veramax inkjet inks.