Marketing

Investigators discovered the company had made false and misleading statements

Co-directors barred over BBL

Two co-directors of a branding and signage business have been disqualified for abusing the Bounce Back Loan scheme.

96% are planning for an increased digital marketing spend in 2024

Connected packaging on the rise in 2024

Companies are overwhelmingly likely to connect their packaging production to their digital marketing or online presence according to new research, as they seek to gain extra value from their...

(L-R) James Fear and Alex Buck will support business expansion

Webmart expands into new sectors with senior appointments

Webmart has appointed two business development managers in newly created roles as it expands into the education and membership sectors.

CMS has invested £500,000 in solar panels at its Birmingham site

CMS’ 2028 zero carbon bid accepted for Midlands business pledge

Central Mailing Services (CMS) has been accepted into the West Midlands Net Zero Business Pledge for its bid to cut its scope one and two emissions to zero by 2028.

Greenshires Group files NOI

The future for Greenshires Group is unclear after the business filed a Notice of Intention to Appoint Administrators.

Ridgeway (R): The purchase will help drive innovation in both firms

Iamproperty buys property mailing specialist Information Works

Property market tech firm Iamproperty has bought hybrid marketing firm Information Works.

Revealed: the struggle to sell Communisis

Paragon would have been willing to acquire the entire Communisis business on a solvent basis – including its pension scheme liabilities – for £1 in May 2023, but the deal was rejected and the group...

Novelist speaks out on negative aspects of QR codes, Severn Trent cans cheques

Bestselling author Naomi Alderman has called on businesses and society to be more aware of how the use of digital media technology such as QR codes can have a negative and exclusionary impact on...

Showcase Creative expands capacity, boosts automation

Showcase Creative is poised to complete a major investment in new equipment and robotics to boost automation and allow the firm to take on longer run work.

King Charles spoke about having compassion for others in his Christmas Day broadcast

Publishing, media and design names feature in Honours List

A number of names from the publishing and media worlds have been recognised in the King’s New Year Honours List for 2024.