Food and drink labelling requirements postponed to 2024
Post-Brexit requirements on the labelling of imported European food and drink that were due to come into force on 1 October have been delayed to 1 January 2024.
Royal Mail raises prices amid industrial relations storm
Amid ongoing disruption to delivery schedules Royal Mail has brought forward a swathe of price increases originally slated for next year.
Pro Carton and Cepi Cartonboard consider merging
Members of industry associations Cepi Cartonboard and Pro Carton have expressed their intention to explore the possibility of joining into “one strong association” under the name Pro Carton.
Hunt warns on future energy support for business
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s dramatic reversal of most of the tax cuts announced by his predecessor Kwasi Kwarteng just 24 days ago have made it even more important for printing industry bosses to have...
Quadient launches compact folder inserter and cloud-based software
Quadient has launched a new compact modular folder inserter, as well as new mailroom software.
Priest brings on-demand expertise to elasticStage
Solopress co-founder Aron Priest has joined the advisory board of vinyl-on-demand firm elasticStage and will share his manufacturing expertise with the business.
Esko and GMG partner on new connection
Esko and GMG have partnered to deliver a new connection between GMG’s profiling and colour prediction tool, GMG OpenColor, and Esko’s native pre-press editing software, ArtPro+.
PSE Offline Marketing goes live with SolPrint
Print management and offline marketing agency PSE Offline Marketing has gone live with the SolPrint MIS after a three-month trial period.
Shock at Royal Mail plans to axe up to 10,000 jobs
Royal Mail is planning to slash up to 10,000 jobs in the face of ballooning losses and the damaging industrial relations dispute, while union the CWU has described the firm’s strategy as...
MGI and KM officially launch B1 AlphaJet
A French firm has bought the first MGI AlphaJet B1 inkjet press thanks to support from a €100bn government-backed innovation initiative.
Growth isn't always the answer
Jo Francis has an alternative take on growth.
UPM and Mondi achieve bumper Q3 results
Paper groups UPM and Mondi have both released strong financial results for their respective Q3 periods.