Publishing

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Book printer raided in gangmaster investigation

One of Europe’s biggest book printers has become embroiled in a ‘gangmaster’ scandal involving the exploitation and abuse of foreign workers.

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Shoppable tech broadens reach

Two more large publishers have made printed titles ‘shoppable’ using clever technology integrations.

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Huge print contract up for review

One of the UK’s biggest print contracts is up for review in a move that could be influenced by the dramatic structural changes in the paper industry.

Killer app: Rankin passion project brought to life in print

Photographer Rankin was unable to capture his usual subject matter – people – in the early days of the pandemic. During lockdown he took a different artistic approach when he found himself drawn to...

In total 1,129 people received an honour

Wide-format boss leads honours roll call

The founder of one the UK’s leading large-format printers is among the industry figures that have been honoured in the Queen’s Birthday Honours.

Ancient House: print firm's history dates back to 1845

Ambitious investors buy Ancient House

Ancient House Printing Group has been acquired by an investment group that has ambitions to become the largest private company in the UK.

Haulage issues caused by severe shortage of HGV drivers. Image: RHA

Print buyers warned over delivery delays

Print firms involved with the production of time-sensitive products are warning customers that nationwide haulage issues are resulting in delayed deliveries and the potential for additional costs to...

Polestar: flagship Sheffield supersite began winding down five years' ago this week

Final Polestar company dissolved

Five years after its ignominious collapse, the last remaining Polestar Group company has finally been dissolved.

Livonia Print regularly wins multiple awards in various Most Beautiful Book contests

Quality, innovation and sustainability for successful book production

One of Europe’s leading book production specialists reveals the important role its paper partner plays in its three pillars of excellence that ensure it continues to exceed customers’ expectations.

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Willsow celebrates after Dragon snaps up stake

The Willsow books team emerged triumphant from the Dragons’ Den after securing their pick of THREE offers of investment.