Unite members vote for strike action at Royal Mail
Royal Mail has accused Unite of misleading its members after more than 2,000 managers voted overwhelmingly in favour of industrial action, and action short of a strike.
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Mondi completes sale of PCC business
Mondi has completed the sale of its Personal Care Components (PCC) business, part of its Engineered Materials business unit, to Nitto Denko Corporation for an enterprise value of...
Good news, June’s listicle topped by good news
For the fourth time in a row, our monthly round-up of the most read stories was topped by the unravelling of YM Group. However, at least this time it was a positive outcome...
Park Communications delighted at new ownership
Park Communications has been acquired by a long-standing family-owned continental print group.
Manchester Printers completes third acquisition in three months
Manchester Printers Group has acquired Chester-based business Signature Printing, the third acquisition it has made since April – with more set to follow.
Xerox shares fall; no word from Icahn
Xerox’s share price dropped yesterday (30 June) following the unexpected death of its vice chairman and CEO John Visentin, while activist investor Carl Icahn is yet to comment on...
Fujifilm inkjet deal completes
Fujifilm has completed its acquisition of inkjet integrator Unigraphica, which will boost its plans to expand its offering in Europe.
Xerox CEO John Visentin RIP
Xerox vice chairman and CEO John Visentin has unexpectedly passed away due to complications from an ongoing illness.
Howard Hunt administrators make fresh report
Administrators at the Howard Hunt group of companies have updated on their progress with the complex administration.
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