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Labels UK responds to digital growth with Konica Minolta buy
Labels UK has experienced improvements in productivity, flexibility and stability after expanding its growing digital operation with a new Konica Minolta AccurioLabel 230 press.

Change at the top of Encore as MD and FD step down
The managing director and group finance director of The Encore Group are stepping down, with another longstanding director moving into the top role.

Roadmap out of lockdown: industry reacts
Industry leaders have broadly welcomed the government’s new plan for a four-step roadmap out of lockdown in England.

Industry firms make Top Track
A number of industry firms have featured in the latest Sunday Times and Fast Track 'International Track 200', ranking firms with growing overseas sales.

Andreou returns to print through acquisition
Peter Andreou is back in the industry with a fresh print acquisition just completed.

Hollywood Monster drops PVC in favour of Kavalan
Hollywood Monster has revealed that all of its internal and external banner work will be produced using PVC-free Kavalan as of next month.

Green-On upgrades with secondhand Speedmaster buy
Green-On has seen a boost in productivity after installing a secondhand Heidelberg Speedmaster 74-5PH.

North Yorkshire County Council ups capacity with Duplo spend
North Yorkshire County Council’s County Print Unit has invested in a 600i Booklet System with twin towers from Duplo to increase its capacity and reliability.

Tech-ni-Fold secures Japanese distribution with Horizon
UK post-press kit manufacturer Tech-ni-Fold has appointed print finishing manufacturer Horizon as its sole distributor in Japan.

Papico acquires Peggs and HH Pegg
Castleford-based paper agent Papico has acquired Southampton agent Peggs and its wholly owned subsidiary HH Pegg.

Fujifilm readies sustainability event
Fujifilm is readying the next edition of its Real Production Show with a circular economy theme, and has produced a new whitepaper that will be released at the event.

Whistl launches Posthub to support ad mail campaigns
Whistl has launched a new delivery brand to help support brands and businesses to plan and execute effective mail campaigns.

CVG to increase prices; commercialises sugar beet paper
Crown Van Gelder has outlined price increases due from Q2 and has also commercially launched its new sugar beet paper.

Moonpig sales set to double
Moonpig has reported its strongest-ever trading week in the run-up to Valentine’s Day, but has also found itself incurring the wrath of customers again after some of those orders failed to live up to...

National Trust tweaks Handbook due to Covid
The National Trust has reduced the pagination of its flagship members’ Handbook after removing information that could be subject to change because of the Covid-19 pandemic.