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Gemini Print shortfall tops £6m
The statement of administrator’s proposal for commercial printer Gemini Print, which ceased trading in June, has revealed that the business had an estimated deficiency of well over £6m when it went...
Publishers split on AI as some take cash for copyright
Publishers around the world are divided in their approach to AI adoption, with many worried about what the technology means for their copyrighted content.
Solopress completes major investment round
Solopress has topped off a major £3m-plus litho and digital investment round with new digital embellishment capacity.
M&S puts garlic baguettes in paper packs
Marks & Spencer is claiming a UK first with a switch to paper-based packing for its garlic baguettes.
Stora Enso supports growth with major funding agreement
Stora Enso has signed a new €435m (£372m) bilateral loan with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to support growth in renewable, fibre-based consumer packaging board.
Charlesworth Press in administration
Administrators have been appointed at H Charlesworth & Co – which trades as Charlesworth Press – just eight weeks after the business merged with TJ Books.
Coveris brings in new HD Miraflex press
Sustainable packaging company Coveris has taken delivery of a brand-new Windmöller & Hölscher (W&H) Miraflex II eight-colour press at its Burnley factory, just months after buying a new 10-colour...
Nirvana CPH gains B Corp accreditation
Nirvana CPH is celebrating after achieving B Corp certification for its creative production services.
Printworks enhances finishing with Horizon folder buy
Printworks has taken on a Horizon AFC-564AKT folder to ensure its finishing remains fast and responsive.
Koenig & Bauer shareholder increases holding
One of Koenig & Bauer’s long-term core shareholders has increased its holding in the German press manufacturer.
Freestyle Designs in Agfa UK first install
Freestyle Designs has become the first UK customer of the new Agfa Anapurna Ciervo H3200, which was launched at Fespa in Amsterdam earlier this year.
RMC Digital boosts market position with HB modular sign acquisition
Wide-format trade firm RMC Digital has acquired the Modular Sign System (MSS) division of Warwickshire signage and display specialist Workshop2.
Epson tackling systems breach
Some of Epson’s systems in East Asia have been accessed by an unauthorised third party.
Pantone launches new colour trends tool
Pantone has launched a new colour intelligence and forecasting tool that integrates with its Pantone Connect system.
Walstead EU boss to leave group
Walstead’s recently appointed CEO for its EU operations has decided to leave the business, in a surprise move that comes just two months after he took up the new role.