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Consumers abandoning email accounts due to irrelevant marketing
There are 19 million ‘ghost’ email accounts that are active but no longer used in the UK, many having been abandoned after being bombarded with too much irrelevant or unwanted email, according to new...
Publisher ups capacity of new in-house print arm with Ricoh buy
Independent trade publisher Austin Macauley Publishers is set to bolster the capacity of its new in-house printing facility after purchasing a second Ricoh Pro 8100SE digital printer.
DS Smith opens first UK PackRight Centres
Packaging giant DS Smith has opened its first two UK PackRight Centres, enabling customers to work with packaging experts to design and build new or improved packaging prototypes.
Printers Superstore to host first UK showing of Gronhi laser multifinisher
Printers Superstore is set to provide the first UK showing of Hans Gronhi’s LC series laser die-cutting and engraving machinery at an open house set to kick off later this month.
Kingsdown acquires Burleigh and invests in RMGT press
Bristol-based printer Kingsdown has expanded its offering with the acquisition of local print and design firm Burleigh Portishead, for an undisclosed sum, and invested £1.1m in a new SRA1 RMGT 928P...
Jones & Brooks invests £300k in new kit and Prinect UK first
Jones & Brooks has invested in new, additional digital printing and finishing kit and become the first UK company to sign up for Heidelberg’s 'pay as you go' volume-based pricing Prinect Production...
KJS boosts folding capabilities with Horizon investment
Direct mail and marketing company KJS Print to Mail Services is set to expand its bindery after investing just over £50,000 in a fully automatic B2 Horizon AFC-566FG folder.
Xpress Group acquires Calico and invests in Indigo
Digital and wide-format printer Xpress Group has acquired creative agency Calico, for an undisclosed sum, and purchased a new HP Indigo 7800 digital press.
Rumbold Holland brings all lamination in-house with Foliant UK first
Commercial printer Rumbold Holland has increased its in-house lamination capabilities by investing in the UK’s first double-sided Foliant Mercury 530SF laminator.
Vinyl Decals Direct relocates and claims Ricoh first
Wide-format printer Vinyl Decals Direct (VDD) has moved to new larger premises and claims to have become the first UK company to install the Ricoh Pro L4130 latex printer using Ricoh’s new fast-drying...
Smurfit Kappa acquires Saxon Packaging
Smurfit Kappa UK has acquired Lowestoft, Suffolk-based Saxon Packaging, for an undisclosed sum.
The Sweet People supports rebrand and European push with Epson buy
Domed labels producer Liquid Lens has rebranded to become The Sweet People and invested £230,000 in an Epson SurePress L-4033AW digital label press with white ink to support its domestic and European...