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Label Apeel targets growth north of the border

Label Apeel has strengthened its sales team by welcoming back one of its alumni as it looks to grow its premium drinks labels business.

James Cropper strengthens board

James Cropper has welcomed its new chief financial and operations officer (CFOO) as it looks to deliver its accelerated growth strategy.

Printing Charity luncheon celebrates strength of print and 2023 achievements

More than 150 guests attended the Printing Charity’s 194th Annual Luncheon yesterday where the guest speaker was the Charity’s president and Ofcom chair Michael Grade, Lord Grade of Yarmouth.

The change negotiations cover around 90 employees at the UPM Biofuels Lappeenranta biorefinery. Image: Google Maps

UPM businesses to start change negotiations on possible temporary layoffs

UPM Pulp, UPM Timber, UPM Communication Papers, and UPM Biofuels are set to start change negotiations on around 2,200 possible temporary layoffs.

Pureprint snaps up first UK Acuity Ultra R2

Pureprint Group has expanded its exterior graphics capability by investing in the UK’s first Fujifilm Acuity Ultra R2 large-format printer, and has also recruited former Gardners sales director James...

Overall print revenue was down 3.8% year-on-year for the first nine months of the year

NUJ chapel calls for action over Reach job cuts

The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) group chapel at Reach has expressed no confidence in the leadership of Jim Mullen or the company’s senior leaders, following the publisher's recent announcement...

HSE: "This was a disturbing incident"

Forklift fatality results in £500k fine

A specialist supplier of barcoding technology has been fined £500,000 after a fatal forklift incident.

McMurray: leading the improvement program being delivered by the new SLT

Employment tribunal finds in favour of former Futurama directors

Five former employees of PFI Group subsidiary Futurama have been awarded nearly £120,000 in total after a judge found they had been unfairly or wrongfully dismissed.

Overall print revenue was down 3.8% year-on-year for the first nine months of the year

Reach to cut 450 jobs in cost reduction programme

Reach has proposed the reduction of its total workforce by an estimated 450 full-time roles as part of the cost reduction programme it announced in March.

Parry Jones appointed CEO of The Specialist Works

Parry Jones has been appointed CEO of media planning and buying agency The Specialist Works and its parent company What’s Possible Group.