Business

Interview: We laud failure, because you learn new things by failing

In 1993, Webmart chief executive Simon Biltcliffe, working at the time as a regional sales director for web offset print at BPC, was sent to Japan on a supplier visit.

A very different industry has emerged from the downturn

It has been six years coming, but the UK economy has finally surpassed its pre-recession peak. That it is the last of the G8 to do so bar Italy, which is still 9% below its 2008 maximum and headed...

Aquatint BSC relocates to Bermondsey

London-based print and design firm Aquatint BSC has relocated its print operation from Wimbledon to Bermondsey to reduce its overheads and move closer to its customers.

Barkers boosts environmental credentials with Heidelberg Suprasetter 74

Commercial printer Barkers Print & Design has invested in a Heidelberg Suprasetter 74 to boost its environmental credentials and efficiency.

Kingston Carton continues 'future proof' spend with twin Bobst install

Kingston Carton is researching the final element of a major equipment overhaul that has already seen it invest £5m in plant and machinery in the past three years, including two new Bobst machines...

Greenwoods Stock Boxes invests in new Goldline 1300

Greenwoods Stock Boxes has installed a new Goldline 1300 to take smaller-format work off of its existing large-format clamshell platen, alleviating concerns over operator safety.

Johnston Press confident on strategy following 'solid' first half

Johnston Press chief executive Ashley Highfield said he was confident in the firm's ability to return to top line revenue growth and reverse the decline in operating profit following the publication...

Sequana presses ahead with Arjo restructure, posts strong H1 results

Sequana, owner of Arjowiggins and Antalis, has posted an 11% improvement in its first-half EBITDA despite difficult market conditions as it presses ahead with its financial and operational...

LumeJet selected as one of Britain’s most promising digital companies

LumeJet has been selected by an independent panel of advisors as one of the most promising digital companies in Britain as part of the Pitch 10 event.

Prismaflex boosts services with HP Scitex TJ8300 buy

International outdoor media specialist Prismaflex has boosted the production capacity and service offerings at its Newhaven factory after investing in an HP Scitex TJ8300 TurboJet.