Business

Cashflow crisis hits MPG

The trading status of book and journal printer MPG Printgroup is unclear.

Tangent pre-tax profits tumble 40%

Tangent Communications posted pre-tax profits of 860,000 for the 12 months to 28 February 2013, down from 1.45m in 2012, although revenue was up 11.8%.

UK SMEs lose 800m per year to cyber crime

A new report shows that small businesses in the UK are falling victim to online scams and viruses to the tune of 785m annually.

Postal union ballots members on DSA boycott

The Communication Workers Union (CWU) has launched a consultative ballot today that could result in a boycott of downstream access providers mail as soon as next month.

Technotrans Omega beta on track with Precision Printing

Precision Printing is the first site to beta test a Technotrans chilling system in combination with a digital press, signposting a move on the ancillary vendors part into the digital printing sector.

Opus wins EDF contract

Mailing house Opus Trust Marketing has secured a 'multimillion-pound' contract to process all of energy company EDF's annual statements.

KBA Q1 figures hit by postponed orders

KBA has posted Q1 pre-tax losses of 18.8m (2012: - 0.4m) citing postponed orders and weak quarterly sales.

UK launch for Exaprint W2P service

A new trade only web-to-print service aims to become a printer's "secret weapon" for outsourcing.

De Schutter in management buyout

The management team of Belgian pre-press group De Schutter Neroc (DSN) has concluded an MBO for an undisclosed sum and is eyeing growth across the UK.

Swiss Post acquires Pitney Bowes' UK and Ireland management services business

Pitney Bowes has sold its mailroom and document management services businesses in the UK and Ireland to Swiss Post for an undisclosed sum.