Print buying

Apple publishes luxe photobook
Apple has published a landmark photobook charting the evolution of product design at the business, and featuring a raft of high-end print production techniques.

Integrity Print grows labels wing
Integrity Print has further expanded its labels offering with the acquisition of Cardiff’s Alliance Labels.

Updated: Johnston Press sales fall despite 'i' success
Johnston Press has reported a 5.1% fall in total group revenues for the 17-week period to 29 October, despite a strong performance by the 'i' newspaper, and confirmed it is in late-stage discussions...

MPS snaps up AJS
Global packaging giant Multi Packaging Solutions (MPS) has acquired AJS Labels as part of its latest expansion move.

Trade printing price war hits Grafenia results
Grafenia’s share price fell to an all-time low after the PLC warned on its prospects for the full year, despite successfully growing its Brand Partner offering.

Former CirclePrinters boss joins Walstead
Walstead has appointed the former CEO of CirclePrinters as the new head of its Spanish business.

Smurfit Kappa acquires Saxon Packaging
Smurfit Kappa UK has acquired Lowestoft, Suffolk-based Saxon Packaging, for an undisclosed sum.

Cimpress posts Q1 loss
Web-to-print giant Cimpress will not be increasing the prices of the products it imports to the UK market because of the weak pound – yet.

Stora appoints Iggesund CEO to head up consumer board division
Stora Enso has appointed Annica Bresky, the current president of Sweden-based manufacturer Iggesund Paperboard, as executive vice-president of its consumer board division.

Print advertising standing up to “challenging backdrop”
Latest data for UK advertising shows digital, online and mobile formats have driven record first-half spending, while traditional print remains steady despite decline.