Business

Business inspection: How to reap the rewards of awards
Entering industry awards helped Screaming Colour to stand out from its rivals.

New-look investors
Necessity is the mother of invention, or so it’s said. This has certainly been true when it comes to raising funds for growth in recent years; it has been a lean time for securing business loans from...

‘We’re not selling a dream, we have to sell the reality’
Martin Mayo officially became head of Kodak’s UK operation last summer. An engineer by trade (his first job was as a service engineer for Radio Rentals, fixing video recorders) he’s possibly the first...

‘New’ Ipex excels for many but future looks less secure
To all intents and purposes, last month’s ‘new’ Ipex, while much smaller than previous shows, actually exceeded many peoples’ expectations.

Prepress UK named as distributor for Auraia DM screening
Prepress UK has been appointed as a UK dealer for Auraia digitally modulated (DM) screening by developer by Hamillroad Software.

Arjowiggins to refocus business as parent Sequana announces major debt refinance
Sequana, owner of the Antalis paper merchanting group and Arjowiggins paper mills, has announced details of a refinance of both companies' debt alongside an operational restructure at Arjowiggins.

Paperlinx to cut UK headcount by 6%
Paperlinx has launched a 30-day consultation with 121 staff across its UK business as the merchant looks to make around 75 staff redundant.

Plain tobacco packaging one step closer
The government is set to introduce regulations that will pave the way for a ban on branded tobacco packaging in the UK.

Tradeprint.co.uk orders first KBA as part of £4m spend
Tradeprint.co.uk has ordered a KBA Rapida 106 as part of a £4m spend that will also include a range of post-press and "added-value finishing" equipment, some of which was sourced at Ipex 2014.

Banner secures £2m Provident Financial contract
Print management firm Banner Managed Communication (BMC) has secured a £2m deal, following a competitive tender, to provide credit finance firm Provident Financial with a range of print and document...