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Peer-to-peer and alternative funding: life-lines for SMEs?

While the dust begins to settle on last month's Drupa, many manufacturers have been quick to report on their successful participation in the Dsseldorf event.

James Scott appointed new editor of The People

Trinity Mirror has named deputy editor of the Sunday Mirror James Scott, as editor of its sister title, the People.

Crowd funding aims to give freedom back to businesses

The recent news from that the government will commit 100m in funding through non-traditional channels, such as peer-to-peer lending, is welcome news for small business owners.

Océ partners with Zünd for Scotland open house events

Océ has teamed up with cutting table manufacturer Zünd for a series of open house events designed to show visitors how to open up new business opportunities within wide-format print.

Killer app: Divine Roy to inspire squad at UEFA Euro 2012

Bugle Communications was commissioned by betting company Paddy Power to bring divine inspiration for the England squad at the 2012 European Football Championship.

Heidelberg records 229m loss but targets swift recovery

Heidelberg's restructuring programme has contributed to a 138m (112m) pre-tax loss in the last quarter of its financial year 2011/12, resulting in 229m pre-tax loss for the full year.

IPIA conference addresses adaptations for digital era

The theme at this year's IPIA conference, named 'Don't sit down - I've moved your chair', was change.

Mixed picture at St Ives as print margins are squeezed

St Ives has warned of "further deterioration" in trading conditions across its print operations while praising the performance of its burgeoning marketing services division.

The European player based in a stable: Imprint Digital

Imprint Digital has found that encouraging clients to submit correct PDFs and shunning the euro helped it compete on the export market

DMA launches campaign highlighting value of direct marketing in UK

The Direct Marketing Association 'the Real Deal' campaign aims to boost investment in DM and show the industry's positive impact on the economy and society.

UPDATE: Paperhat buys into multimedia creatives

Print management group Paperhat has bolstered its multimedia offering with the purchase of majority stakes in two London-based creative outfits and revealed that it hopes to make three more...

Arjowiggins expands Greenfield mill

Arjowiggins Graphic's Greenfield Mill has increased its capacity by 10,000 tonnes of pulp since the beginning of the year, following completion of the first phase of a 1.5m investment.