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Go Inspire Group is restructuring its Solutions site in Kettering following a strategic review, and will stop offering polywrapping services there with the potential loss of 77 out of 100 jobs.

Fespa has confirmed the tagline of its 2020 expo in Madrid as preparations continue for this year’s Munich show, which will feature a keynote from a senior BMW executive.

Loop Print has officially appointed administrators as the Sheffield litho and digital outfit shut down its operations.

DS Smith has agreed the proposed sale of two of its packaging businesses to International Paper for €63m (£54.7m).

The nine companies that comprise the Magnet Harlequin Group have formalised their alliance and have relaunched with a collective offering under the 'Branded' umbrella.

Commercial printer Lynhurst Press has been sold via a pre-pack administration to an unconnected party – the co-founder of digital book and journal printer 4edge.

EFI is poised to be acquired by a US private equity firm in a deal that values the wide-format kit manufacturer and productivity software developer at $1.7bn.

Koenig & Bauer has expanded its coding and marking offering with the acquisition of Sweden’s All-Print Group.

Bigprinter will continue its initial entry into the UK and European markets with a showing a Fespa that will feature the debut of its new roll-to-roll wide-format inkjet printer.

Northend Creative Print Solutions (CPS) and My Print Partners (MPP) have merged into an entity simply called Northend to create a “full-service print house” for the Sheffield area.