O'Brien now leads a sales team of more than 250 people

Paula O’Brien joins Ricoh UK as sales director

Paula O’Brien has joined Ricoh UK as its director of sales, taking over sales duties from CEO Glenn Griggs.

Thirlby joined Inktec in 2017 as business operations manager

InkTec Europe makes operations director promotion

InkTec Europe has promoted Michelle Thirlby to operations director, where she will manage the daily operations of the firm, including overseeing its finance and service teams.

Oldershaw: huge potential to expand offering to new and existing clients

Eight Group makes strategic hire, plans expansion

Eight Days a Week Print Solutions (EDWPS) and sister business Eight Plus have appointed a new strategic solutions director at the same time as implementing a group structure.

The buy is Riccobono Group's most significant expansion outside France

German gravure printer bankrupt

The European gravure printing market has been dealt a further blow after Germany’s Tiefdruck Schwann-Bagel (TSB) filed for insolvency just five months after being acquired by another continental...

The site is set to close in August. Image: Google Maps

DS Smith to close Louth site

DS Smith is set to close its site in Louth, Lincolnshire, with 70 jobs understood to be affected.

The Moss and MacroArt senior teams completed the deal yesterday

MacroArt to rebrand as Moss

Wide-format printer and display specialist MacroArt is set to transition to the Moss name, after its acquisition by US company Moss Inc last year.

Designer puts Kyocera's ForEarth through its paces

Kyocera has collaborated with well-known Japanese fashion designer Kunihiko Morinaga to print textiles used in his show at Paris Fashion Week using its new ForEarth printer.

OOH specialist reprises Gardners site

The former Gardners operation in Cardiff has been resurrected under new owners.

Industry veterans launch new venture

Four well-known industry names have teamed up on a new venture aimed at helping printers identify systems and products that deliver high ROI at a reasonable cost.

Stamp prices increasing again

Royal Mail has said that the price of both First Class and Second Class stamps will increase again as of next month.

3 Way Displays' Impala 4 has joined its older Impala 2 in production

3 Way Displays doubles up on SwissQprint Impala

Bespoke visual merchandising printer 3 Way Displays has taken delivery of a new SwissQprint Impala 4 hybrid press.

Parade Label WS will be available in basis weights ranging from 65 to 80gsm. Image: Sappi Europe

Sappi Gratkorn investment project ‘well on schedule’

Packaging and speciality paper manufacturer Sappi said the investment project at its Gratkorn site in Austria is proceeding on schedule.