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It wasn’t that long ago that former Scottish First Minister, Alex Salmond, who lost his seat in the 2017 General Election, was being pushed toward the chairmanship of Johnston Press by Custos, a major...

Print and publishing names make International Track 200

A handful of print and publishing companies have been recognised in this year’s Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200.

Jaguar Design & Print goes wider with Fujifilm investment

Jaguar Design & Print will extend its capabilities early next month when it takes delivery of a Fujifilm Acuity LED 3200R UV roll-to-roll printer.

Hartgraph ups folding capacity with Horizon install

Commercial print and packaging company Hartgraph has bumped up its capacity and streamlined its production after installing a new folder.

Pensord slims capacity to focus on sustainable work

Sheetfed magazine specialist Pensord is investing over £3.3m in highly automated kit as it rolls out a future-proofing strategy at the business centred on profitable capacity.

International Paper drops Smurfit Kappa bid

International Paper has dropped its interest in acquiring Smurfit Kappa after a “lack of engagement” by the corrugated packaging giant over the deal.

Whistl acquires Parcelhub and Mail Workshop

Whistl has acquired privately held Parcelhub and its sister company Mail Workshop as it continues to target growth in the fulfilment market.

Johnston Press confirms talks to offload pension scheme

Johnston Press has confirmed press reports that it is in debt restructuring discussions that could see it jettison its pension scheme.

DS Smith to acquire Europac in £1.45bn deal

DS Smith is set to acquire Europac in a deal worth £1.45bn.

PCS launches W2P platform for short runs

Plastic Card Services (PCS) has launched a new web-to-print offering targeted at customers with shorter-run plastic card orders.