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New year predictions: Charles Jarrold, BPIF
The Fed’s CEO is very much focused on the positives generated by the negatives.

New year predictions: Tim Carter, Ricoh Graphic Communications
Tim Carter, commercial print director at Ricoh Graphic Communications, is anticipating automation to continue to be a key focus area for the sector in 2024, and predicts that more print businesses...

New year predictions: Andy Kent, Fujifilm UK
Fujifilm UK's general manager says there is a thirst for new technology in the still growing packaging market.

Koenig & Bauer promotes Pleßke and Kimmich
The supervisory board of Koenig & Bauer has appointed Andreas Pleßke to the position of CEO and Stephen Kimmich as deputy CEO, both with effect from 1 January 2024.

Print Image Network bought by investment firm
Electoral print specialist Print Image Network (PIN) has been bought by London-based investment firm Owner Venture Managers (OVM) as part of a phased retirement plan for PIN founders John Foster and...

Are there alternatives to redundancy?
Economic dips come and go and in their wake businesses are left struggling financially. A number succumb to their wounds while others end up as zombie companies unable to do anything other than just...

Ottimo Digital directors acquire Showlite
Full-service event supplier Showlite has been acquired by the managing directors of wide-format printer Ottimo Digital.

People moves at Walstead
People moves at Walstead UK have resulted in two of its plants being under new management.

Lesters boss makes £1m pub investment
Lesters Packaging boss Billy Hutchinson will soon add ‘pub proprietor’ to ‘packaging printer’, after investing over £1m in transforming a derelict pub.

SwissQprint hails UK growth with triple hire
SwissQprint has hired three new staff at its UK operation to support substantial growth on this side of the channel.