Business

Welcome to print Utopia
By the time you’re probably reading this the biggest print show on earth, Drupa, will have opened its doors.

Ground rules for shooting for the stars
No one aspires to run a shrinking business. As everybody’s favourite tycoon Donald Trump once said: “If you’re going to be thinking anything, you might as well think big.”

Does print have a diversity problem?
The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has launched a call-to-action to help black and minority ethnic (BME) workers progress in their careers.

UK businesses are under attack from high-tech scammers
When it targeted Speedscreen, Prime Group and Rapidity within the past few months, it was something none of the companies had heard of, yet the scam dubbed ‘CEO fraud’ now tops the list of fraud...

Former Paperlinx CEO heads to Premier
Former Paperlinx chief executive Dave Allen will join Premier Paper Group as managing director, after previous managing director Graham Griffiths became chairman at the beginning of 2016.

Ivor Solution rebrands as Print Evolved in attempt to double output
After several months of preparation, software developer and printer Ivor Solution has officially rebranded as Print Evolved, and wants to double its output by 2020.

Staples buys 215 wide-format inkjets in nationwide upgrade
Staples has replaced two wide-format printers in each of its 107 nationwide stores in an investment totalling approximately £1.5m.

McCullin in praise of UK print on new retrospective
Acclaimed war photographer Don McCullin has heaped praise on the printer of his brand new retrospective Irreconcilable Truths.

Report finds wide-format ink market growing
The opening up of new markets driven by developments in hardware will mean faster growth for the wide-format ink market, according to imaging industry market researcher Photizo Group.

Critiqom opts for Sweeney as new CEO as McCallum departs
Printer and mail services firm Critiqom has appointed former Bloxx chief executive Charles Sweeney to lead the £16m-turnover company.