Business

HP unveils latest digital wallcovering range
HP is offering users of its Designjet and Scitex latex printers a free one-year trial to the HP WallArt Solution, a cloud-based service that will help printers capture a share of the growing custom...

DS Smith finance director to step down
Steve Dryden, group finance director of DS Smith, has announced that he is to leave the company to join a private equity-backed business.

KBA promotes Scully following Nixon's departure
KBA has promoted Chris Scully to executive sales director, eight months after Mark Nixon left the position following a strategic fallout.

Graphic design student creates printed baubles for Century Printing
To help celebrate this festive season, graphic design student Katie Newman created a set of Christmas tree baubles honouring the print industry's great inventors, with which she decorated the window...

What does 2013 hold in store for the UK printing industry?
We asked some of the top movers and shakers of British print to look deep into their crystal balls and make a forecast for the development of print in the year ahead - and carry out an autopsy of the...

Potts Print cashes in on post press spend with Barclays scheme
Printing, packaging and direct mail company Potts Print has invested in two new pieces of kit with the help of a Barclays cashback loan scheme.

Npower awards Opus three-year contract extension
Gas and electricity supplier Npower has renewed its transactional mail contract with Opus Trust Marketing for another three years in a multi-million pound deal.

Lumejet to unveil photonic printers at Digital Print UK
Lumejet will unveil a new breed of digital printer later this year when it demonstrates its photonic printing technology at Digital Print UK at the NEC from 5-7 November.

KBA agrees working time changes with union IG Metall
KBA has agreed a new set of employee regulations which will see staff jobs in Germany protected until 30 June 2015, but will give the company the right to reduce weekly working times.

Local World completes acquisitions
Newly-formed newspaper publisher Local World has completed its acquisitions of Northcliffe Media and Iliffe News & Media.