Business

St Ives’ Marketing Activation segment has lost its contract to produce in-store marketing materials for Sainsbury’s.

Card manufacturer and mailing operation Thames Card Technology (TCT) has invested in two MBO T460 compact buckle-folding machines as part of a push to increase its automation.

The number of owners of UK SMEs looking to downsize, sell or close their businesses is at its highest level for five years, according to a recent study.

Print and marketing communications company Taylor Bloxham Group has bought an MBO K8 RS to increase its folding efficiency.

Two Lancashire-based printing companies, Empine Print and Printed Cup Company, have been nominated for a number of awards recognising personal achievement.

Advertising display and POS specialist Retail Print Solutions has completed a £2m summer investment drive that has seen it replace existing machinery with a fleet of new kit.

Elanders UK has acquired swing ticket producer Spreckley for an undisclosed sum.

BPIF Specialist Services is the new face of the federation’s consultancy division.

Netherlands-based photo album printer Albelli, which itself was sold by Cimpress in July this year, has bought Dutch photobook and AI specialist ReSnap.

Pureprint’s large-format POS division Imprint has upgraded its screen printing offering after installing a new Sias machine.