Business

After 51 years and over 1,000 articles, Tribute bids farewell
Print has always been a challenging and changing sector - and Andy Tribute has seen it all. Now, he says, it's time to step down and take stock of all he's learned

'Rights-for-shares' scheme divides print opinion
Government plans to allow workers to trade employment rights for tax-free shares under new "employee-owner" contracts from April 2013 have split opinion in the print industry.

FF Allsopp & Co sold in management buyout.
Derbyshire-based print finisher and bookbinders FF Allsopp & Co has been sold in a management buyout.

Communisis appoints managing director international
Communisis has appointed former Williams Lea executive director Laurence Bosshard as managing director international as it seeks to boost its overseas presence.

Me & my... Watkiss PowerSquare
Hachette UK's in-house print facility has discovered that this bookletmaker has boosted its productivity and attracted new business

Star product: Takeo paper range
Premium Japanese papers now available in the UK

Rising to the top when it's sink or swim
Cambrian was badly hit by flood damage six months ago. Thanks to dedicated staff, the firm stayed afloat and is "very much above" water level

Ensure your print is out of this world
A new RIP might not seem like a particularly exciting investment (although it could certainly be an expensive one) but upgrading can often prove essential to ensure your firm's stellar performance

Prestige Print thanks staff and industry support following fire
Prestige Print managing director Stuart Finn has praised the company's employees and support from the industry after moving back into premises that were gutted by fire earlier this year.

Colourgen introduces Mutoh print and cut bundles
Wide-format distributor Colourgen has introduced a quartet of bundles for customers that require both printing and cutting capabilities at an "entry-level" price point.